The Ice Giants: Uranus & Neptune

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Description: The Ice Giants - Uranus and NeptuneThere are giant planets of ice in the outer reaches of the solar system. Meet the planets our ancestors’ new nothing about – those you can’t spot in the sky without a telescope. Uranus and Neptune redefine violent weather, beauty and mystery.This Course includes the following great BONUS LESSONS:What on Earth is Astronomy?Mini-Lesson: EclipsesMini-Lesson: Meteor ShowersMini-Lesson: AuroraProject Artemis: America Returns to the MoonThe Ice Giants: Uranus and Neptune1. Objective2. Warm-up activity3. The planets Uranus and Neptune4. Planet compositions of rock and ice5. The outer Solar System6. Uranus and Neptune’s discovery7. Planetary naming conventions8. The concept of magnitude9. Mass and its effect on weight10. Planetary size and scale11. Planetary rotational periods and orbits12. Planet sizes13. Planetary weather phenomena, including cloud patterns, temperatures and wind speeds14. Uranus and Neptune’s geological activity, such as geysers15. Distances within the solar system, especially as compared to the Earth and the Sun16. Planet hunting and discovery methods as related to observational and mathematical calculations17. Planet definitions18. Scientist William Herschel19. Telescopes20. Naked-eye astronomy21. Night and day cycles22. Moons and their geological activity23. Infrared light and photography in exploring objects at a distance24. Planetary rings and their composition25. Planetary phases26. Test questions27. Cross-curricular activitiesMy name is Tony Ceraso and I will be your instructor. I sometimes run the planetarium and have written curriculum for the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC. I
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