Sickles High SchoolAstronomy Honors

Mar 2026 · 2nd Semester

This course is designed to teach students about a wide range of topics relating to astronomy. It will further students’ understanding of our solar system and beyond. Units of study will include: Celestial Sphere (stars and constellations), History of Astronomy, Motion and Gravity, Light and Matter, Telescopes, Big Bang Theory, Galaxies of our Universe, the Sun, Stellar Evolution, Planetary Geology, Planetary Atmospheres, Jovian Systems, Other Objects in our Solar System, Exoplanets, and Space Exploration.

Grades: 11-12

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