Park Glen Elementary – Astronomy
Apr 2026 · 2nd Semester
In Astronomy, students will acquire knowledge within a conceptual framework, conduct observations of the sky, work collaboratively, and develop critical thinking skills. Students study the following topics: astronomy in civilization, patterns and objects in the sky, our place in space, the moon, reason for the seasons, planets, the sun, stars, galaxies, cosmology, and space exploration.
Prerequisites: One credit of science
Grades: 11-12
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