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Space Tourism

Idris and his classmates received a permission slip from school asking their parents to allow them to take a trip to the planetarium this Wednesday. They also get a chance to visit the space museum; doesn’t that sound amazing?

Age Group

11 - 14

Grade Level: 

6 - 8

Total Hours

15 hours

Course Modules

• A Ride To The Planetarium • Hands-on "Planet Sorting" • How Do We Travel Into Space? • Hands-on "Building A Rocket Ship" • Hands-on "Building A Space Hotel" • Idris Met The Astronomer • Hands-on "Space Collision" • Idris Hopes To Meet An Aerospace Engineer • Hands-on "Making A Robotic Insect" • Idris Met An Astronaut • Hands-on "Traveling Through Planets" • Idris And An Avionics Technician • Hands-on "Tracking Spacecraft" • Idris Meets A Flight Director • Hands-on "Crew Exploration Vehicle"

Learning Outcomes

• Gain knowledge about celestial bodies and our solar system. • Understand the different types of spacecraft and their technologies. • Acquire Hands-on skills in building rocket ships, space hotels, and robotic insects. • Learn about various careers in the space industry, such as astronomer, aerospace engineer, astronaut, avionics technician, and flight director. • Explore the concept of space tourism and its significance. • Develop an understanding of space collisions and the importance of tracking spacecraft.

Requirements

• Basic Mathematics knowledge required

Course Elements

• Quizzes • Video Quests • Video Scenarios • Hands-on Activities • Downloadables • Videos

Course Overview

It’s time to take a trip to the Planetarium! Idris and his classmates received a permission slip from school asking their parents to allow them to take a trip to the planetarium this Wednesday.

This course includes:

4 Quizzes
5 Video Quests
4 Video Scenarios
5 Hands-on Activities
3 Downloadables

Related careers:

Astronomer
Aerospace engineer

Skills you will gain:

Creativity
Problem-solving
Thinking skills
Cognitive skills
Observation skills

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Client Reviews

My daughter went on a field trip to the planetarium and came back with a newfound love for space! She couldn't stop talking about the different planets and stars she saw. This course provided her with even more information and activities to continue learning about space. Highly recommend! Sarah C.

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