Program : In this fun and fascinating adventure, students learn to spot some of the wild animals and mythical beasts that inhabit the sky as they connect the dots. This program includes storytelling, music, interactive presentation, and student costume/role-playing.

Grade Level : K-2nd

Program Length : 60 minutes (45 min. presentation + 15 min. activity)

Activity Options :

Starfinder
Students are introduced to how a starfinder/planisphere works and help build one of their own.

Night Sky Tour
An outside review of major constellations and stellar navigation (weather permitting).

Post-Visit Activities :
Constellation Detective
Heroes of the Sky

Program Cost : $295.00 for up to 100 participants
Please inquire for larger audience sizes. Multi-program discounts available. Material fees apply.
Effective 1/1/08, a fuel surcharge of $10 per 25 miles beyond Waterown, CT will be added.

National Science Standards addressed : A, B, D, G (view standards)

Connecticut Science Standards addressed : 1.1 (motion of objects, motion of the Sun and stars)