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Page 1: School of Stars 2013-1014 - English Brochure

SCHOOL OF STARS

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A project of the Planetarium of Pamplona in collaboration withthe Education Department of the Government of Navarra and FundaciónCaja Navarra

PRESENTATIONschool of stars

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School of Stars is the Planetarium of Pamplona’s main activity and its most importantfunction is to complement and further develop the school curriculum, from Primary toBachillerato. The idea is an educational experience that combines learning with fun andenjoyment, through the use of the starlit sky as the form of motivation.

2013-2014 SCHOOL YEAR NEWS

This school year we present "Energía para la vida / Energia Bizia / Energy for life", a programfor students in the 3rd and 4th of ESO and Bachillerato which is accompanied by a verycomplete educational guide to help you better understand everything about the energy thatuses our society.We continue the process of renewal of the didactic guides to adapt them to the changingtimes and to make them more attractive to students.Throughout the course we will complete the production of a program dealing with the topicof the seasons. This show will be aimed at students in the 5th and 6th grade. Also, followingour continuous renovation project we will present new "fulldome pills" on specific subjectsintended to complete the visit and following the suggestions made by the teachers in thepolls.

THE SCHOOL OF STARS

This 2013-2014 school year we continue offering the experience completely in English and adding "Energy for life" to our proposal. So, our School of Stars has now five programs withEnglish narration: The girl who walked upside down, The adventures of Alex & RGB,Grandmother Earth, Evolution and Energy for life.

Everyone is very welcome to your School of Stars.Sed todos bienvenidos a vuestra Escuelade Estrellas.

20th ANIVERSARYNovember 26, 2013 is the 20th birthday of thePlanetarium of Pamplona. That's why ourSchool of Stars celebrates this course theedition number 21. Since 1993, usingastronomy as the backbone, we approachother disciplines such as History, Literature,Visual Arts, Mathematics, General Science,Mythology, Philosophy or even LanguageTeaching. The activity we propose is underthe planetarium dome, but also in theclassroom through the didactical guides wehave designed to complete the visit. Ourproposal covers all pre-university levels, withcontent adapted to each of them.

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PROGRAMS AND RESERVATIONSschool of stars

SESSION TIMES:From Tuesday to Friday (school days) 10:00 and 12:00. Consult us for other possibilities.

PRICE PER STUDENT: 4€Please arrive at least 15 minutes prior to the beginning of the session.

MAXIMUM NUMBER OF STUDENTS PER SESSION: 150HOW TO MAKE A RESERVATION:You have several options:

- by filling in the reservation form that you can find in: www.escuela.pamplonetario.org- by telephone, calling 948 262628, where we will be happy to answer any queries and offerany information that you may require.- by sending an E-mail to: [email protected] by sending us a fax to the following number: 948 261919- by sending us a letter to: Planetario de Pamplona, c/ Sancho Ramírez s/n. 31008 PAMPLONAOnce we have received your request we will contact you in order to complete the reservation.

One month before the visit we will send you a confirmation letter and a link for downloadingthe educational material which accompanies the program you have chosen.

LEVELEducaciónInfantil

PROGRAMS

ESO, Bachillerato...

Primaria3er ciclo

1er y 2º ciclo The adventures of Alex & RGB

Grandmother Earth

1º, 2º y 3º The girl who walked upside down

Evolution

Energy for life

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energyfor life

OTHER OPTIONS:You can choose other options to customize your visit: other programs, other languages, livesessions on selected topics, workshops ... Check availability.

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EDUCACIÓN INFANTILschool of stars

The girl who walked upside downThis is the story of a veryspecial girl. She suddenlyappeared one day in spring,after a storm, walking upsidedown across a rainbow in thesky.The girl who walked upsidedown had a very differentpoint of view, maybe that wasthe reason she walked in sucha peculiar way.

contents

The phases of the Moon.The constellations: drawings in the sky.The tides.Street lighting in cities.The effects of light pollution on animals.

objectivesBecome aware that there are differentpoints of view.Recognise the way the Moon changes.Encourage respect for nature and livingthings.Recognise the value of the stars in thenight sky.Recognise the value of friendship.

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1st and 2nd Ciclo de PRIMARIAschool of stars

The adventures of Alex & RGB

contents

The Solar System, nebulae, black holesand galaxies.Constellations and cardinal points.Revision of certain basic concepts of theEnglish curriculum: comparatives, sizes,dialogue, descriptions, etc.The colours.

objectives

Acquire the basic vocabulary used inAstronomy.Encourage an interest for this subject.Encourage an interest for learning English.Develop capabilities in oral comprehension.Identify planets, stars and other celestialbodies.

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RGB is a state of the art robotwho loves travelling aroundthe Universe.He can visit other worlds, passthrough asteroid belts, escapefrom black holes and evenreach far off galaxies, but heonly knows one language,English.Accompany him and Álex ontheir adventures through thecosmos.

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3rd Ciclo de PRIMARIAschool of stars

Do you know the history ofyour planet? The Earth tellsits own story of how it wasformed and how life beganand how we human beingsarrived.We find out at first hand aboutthe moment when the Moonwas formed and who theEarth’s brothers and sistersthe planets are.

Grandmother Earth

contents

The formation and evolution of the Earth.The appearance of life and its evolution.The formation of the Moon.The planets of the Solar System: maincharacteristics.The Pole Star, the Cardinal Points and theconstellations.

Know about the process of the formationof the Earth and our natural satellite theMoon.Visualise the pollution taking place on ourplanet.Recognise the different stages of theevolution of life on Earth.Identify the planets of the Solar System.Identify the cardinal points and the mainconstellations.

objectives

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ESO, BACHILLERATO, FP, CIP...school of stars

contents

Natural cycles.Stars: birth, life and death of stars.The formation and evolution of the Earth.The evolution of life on Earth. Darwin’stheory of evolution.The evolution of the Universe.

Evolution

Following the footsteps of twoof the most important historicalfigures in science, Galileo andDarwin, we explore theconcept of Evolution in twovery different fields: theUniverse itself and the life thathas developed on Earth.

objectives

Encourage a l ik ing for science.Understand the process of evolution inphysical and biological systems.To learn about the processes of the formingof the planets and stars and their evolution.To learn about Darwin’s theory of evolutionand the mechanisms of natural selection.Identify two cycles: The passing of daysand of the seasons.

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ESO, BACHILLERATO, FP, CIP...school of stars

Energy for life

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contents

The energy used by our civilization.Renewable energy: Our future.Fossil fuels and the consequences of itsuse and abuse.Nuclear energy: fission and fusion.

Energy fo r L i fe i s aplanetarium programm thatexplores the relationship ofour civilization with the energywe are using.We choose a broad point ofview about our world in orderto analyze the current situationand the present and futureoptions for the developmentof our society.

objectives

Understanding the origin of the differentsources of the energy we use.Identify renewable energy.Compare the long-term different energysources.Understanding the effects of the use andabuse of the energy in the environment.

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LA NUEVA WEBContact us!school of stars

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School of Stars has i ts own domain on the Pamplonetar io websi te:www.escuela.pamplonetario.org Here you can find all the information about the programs,visits, reservations as well as the educational material.We will be updating this space by adding new resources, proposals and other activitiesrelating to the objectives and contents of our programs.We wish to include your suggestions and opinions in order to build a dynamic and activewebsite which is adapted to your needs. Therefore we invite you visit us and let us knowwhat your suggestions are.

PLANETARIUM OF PAMPLONA

[email protected] [email protected] ways:@

#escueladeestrellas #izareskola #schoolofstars

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Las actividades de divulgación y educación científica del Planetario de Pamplonacuentan con el impulso de laObra Social "la Caixa" y la Fundación Caja Navarra

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