Basic Astronomy Course - Mango Education

Basic Astronomy Crash Course

Introduction to astronomy and physics | Astronomy level 1

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Overview

Why should kids join this program?

Humans have always been enthralled by the sight of the night sky. Our ancestors’ unrelenting search for knowledge about the sky and the objects in it, has led to an astronomical revolution in our understanding of the universe. We humans, even today, continue to expand this search, at an ever increasing rate. Kids learn the fascinating world of physics and mathematics through astronomy.

Highlights and takeaways

Basic introduction to physics and astronomy.
Understanding gravity with experiments and deriving the value 9.8 m/s².
Kids build a basic telescope and a spectroscope.

Educator Information

All about our instructors and educators

Obuli Chandran
Science Educator and Communicator
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Curriculum Overview

Why should you choose this program? How do we drive the curriculum? What would your kid learn from this program?

Term I: History

History of Universe
Big bang theory
Nature of light
Properties of light
Build a spectroscope

Term II: Activity and Experiments

Understanding telescope
Lens and light
Build a small telescope
Understanding gravity
Calculating value of gravity with pendulum experiment

Term III: Night out

Understanding solar system
Various space explorations
Understanding the night sky
How to stargaze?
Observing planets

At the end of the course, kids will be able to operate a telescope and explore the night sky, and will be ready for the level 2 of the program.

Program Details

Educator info, program particulars, and other details

G.V Residency
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January 9th
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Early bird booking

Till Dec 1st - 6500 INR - Pay now

Till Dec 15th - 6800 INR

After Dec 15th - 7100 INR

Testimonials

What parents had to say about our previous programs

Obuli Chandran really ur bunch of Young Astronomers batch is proving awesome. They all r superb. Hats off to u to give them this much knowledge in a span of 6 months. Tku again Obuli Chandran and mango education for this wonderful opportunity with Mithun Meenakshi Mohan

Saraswathi Swaminathan
Parent, Coimbatore

I and my son Indraneel had a very informative session got a chance to learn more about space and universe which always has been my sons favorite topic of study. He got answers to a lot of questions in his mind about space and universe. Thanks a lot, Obuli and Arumugham

Roshini Pradeep
Parent, Coimbatore

We are so thankful to Mango education and team. Our son learned a lot about astronomy. Especially the way of teaching by Obuli Chandran had ignited a spark towards astronomy among the children. They are going to glow like stars in the future for sure. Thanks again!