LESSION 1.
INTRODUCTION
(09 October 2016)
First meeting with Class. Introduction into the Astronomy. Discussion the planet Earth parameters as the space object. Discussion the Sun as the star. Discussion the Moon and Moon phases, Venus, Mercury and Mars planets. Explanation of the Atmosphere and the Space. Questions collecting.
Home Work:
To make the picture of our Solar system as the map with details as much as possible.
LESSON 2.
SPACE DIMENSIONS
(16 October 2016)
Explanation of the Earth Dimensions. The distance from Earth to Moon. The distance from Earth to Sun. Discussion of the planets sizes. Discussion of the Sun and other stars dimensions. Solar System sizes. Our Galaxy Sizes. Local galaxies group distances. Questions collecting.
Home Work:
To make the pictures of twelve constellations from the North Hemisphere.
Tip for the homework: The Map of the Sky - Northern hemisphere (picture will be opened in the new Tab)
LESSON 3.
STARS
(23 October 2016)
Explanation the differences between Planets and Stars. The discussion about the Sun as the Star. Spots on the Sun and Main Parameters of our Sun. Types of Stars: Red Giants, Pulsars, Black Holes, Neutron Stars, Quasars. Stars Clusters. The life cycle of a star. The Brightness of the Stars: Luminosity & Magnitude. The birth of the Solar system. Questions collecting.
Home Work:
To create the Map of the Milky Way with our Solar System Location. Write the letters of the Greek Alphabet. To read about British astronaut.
Proposed Themes for the future Lessons:
(1) What is the Black Hole? How does it work?;
(2) Astronauts and spaceships;
(3) To write an essay about the favourite planet.
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