KIDS CAMP: Astronomy Week

Planets Day (Monday)
Participants will learn about all of the planets in our great solar system. They will explore the planets through videos and in creating books. They will make planet posters using different art mediums. Participants will use sidewalk chalk to draw the solar system to help understand the scope and size of the solar system.

Moon Day (Tuesday)
There is so much to learn from the many moons of the solar system. In this course, participants will learn about the different phases of Earth's moon, they will make moon rocks and create renditions of the moon using puffy paint. Participants will also learn about the moons of other planets in our solar system.

Constellation Day (Wednesday)
Calling all star gazers! In this course, participants will learn about stars and the many constellations in our universe. Participants will learn about constellations from books and videos. Then they will re-create constellations using foil stickers and marshmallows. By the end of this day, participants will have created their very own constellations. What will your constellation be?

Galaxy Day (Thursday)
To Infinity and Beyond! Do you wonder about Buzz Lightyear adventures? Participants will learn about the vastness of our galaxy. They will create their own galaxy in a jar. Are aliens real? Participants will explore their creativity in creating and naming their very own alien. This course is sure to be out of this world!

Ages 7 - 12

Students may attend on individual days or the entire week. Please indicate at check out.

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