Destination Moon Lunar science made awesome! Enquire Now Destination Moon science show for vacation care: more missions, more science! This show covers lunar science & rockets in a fun format for the holidays. Discover the science required to reach the Moon and the space programs that made it all happen. From trajectories & orbits to rocketry & materials science, we’ll look at current and future space programs, operations and missions. The kids will gain an appreciation of astronomy and gain insight into our place in the Universe. Full risk assessments are available on request. Available as a face-to-face science visit or as a video conference around the globe! Looking for a hands-on version of this space workshop? Check out the Stars & Planets workshop Online Class Version We’ve run live interactive distance programs since 2010 and are highly experienced in making online classes engaging for students on a variety of web conferencing platforms. Activities may vary from those listed for the face-to-face version and will be tailored to age groups attending online. Upon booking, you will receive a PDF outlining the materials that you can have on hand to make the workshop more interactive. It’s not a problem if you can’t source all of the materials, as we’ll have these on hand for the workshop Full child protections are in place We usually connect to classes & homes via Zoom, however if you wish to use a different software we can work with you on getting the connection live. Please see our Online Science Classes & Conditions Simply connect your device to a data projector or TV for kids onsite to see the program. We can also cater for kids joining from their home too! We usually connect to kids in their homes via Zoom, however if you wish to use a different software we can work with you on getting the connection live. If you connect with us via Zoom Full system requirements for Zoom here Each student should test their Zoom connection here. Once the date & time is arranged we will send you simple connection instructions (one click & you’re in!) Trustpilot Are you a Vacation Care Centre? Every holiday period, Fizzics Education present holiday programs workshops for local council libraries, vacation care centres, OOSHC and at our own venues. These workshops are designed to cater for a wide range of ages, even the adults join in! Book early to avoid disappointment. A school holiday program treat!To check out our vacation care center science programs... Read More Science Demonstrations Distances in space Measure the distances between the Earth, Sun & Moon. What about sizes? Tricky Trajectories Can you launch a rocket to get it to the target? Giant Gyro How do spacecraft turn in space? Breathe in! What would happen to an astronaut if they didn't wear a spacesuit? Gravity Pull Model the gravity on Earth vs. Moon. Which planet's gravity is greater? Troublesome tools How does working in space affect tool design and use? Lunar phases Why does the Moon look different throughout the month? Rainbows of light How spectrometers were used on lunar experiments Rocket launcher Launch a rocket using a chemical propellant Remote rocks Determine the types of rocks you have using a sensor Rocket modelling Compare scale models of the Saturn V to other rockets Heating up & Cooling down How do materials respond to rapid changes in heat? Spiraling orbits What happens to space debris as it approaches celestial objects Magnetometer Investigate magnetism, just like the Apollo missions & more Roaring Jug A model of how rocket engines work Requirements Appropriate for ages 5 and up with a maximum of 60 children per show. Access to 1 electrical power socket and 3 tables. Chairs are not required. Ability to isolate the fire alarms. If this is not possible, we will replace the fire demonstrations with other demonstrations. Duration 60 minutes, set up time 45 minutes and pack up time 45 minutes. We need 15 minutes to re-stock the materials between shows. For us to provide the best possible learning experience, the materials used during the presentation may be varied to suit the conditions and the audience. Please chat with our presenter if there is a particular focus that you’d like us to cover. During Social Distancing – Contact us and we’ll tailor a program to suit both your site and the State’s social distancing requirements. Further details here Cost $660 inc. GST per science show performance. Available as an online class anywhere in the world. Find out more here Call 1300 856 828, or use this form to enquire or make a booking for your site. For sites outside of metropolitan areas please contact us to discuss how this workshop can visit your site as part of a regional visit We don’t charge per site as we know that this causes an additional administrative load on your office. Most sites tend to fill the science workshops & shows based on our recommended maximum number of students. If you have any questions please contact us. Find out more here Trustpilot Enquire Now Related Vacation Care Programs Fizz! Bang! Pop! Ages 5 and up Maximum 60 kids Holiday show 45 minutes Online Class Available Read More Enquire Now Hot & Cold Workshop Ages 5 and up Maximum 30 kids Holiday workshop (NSW & VIC) 60 or 90 minutes Online Class Available Read More Enquire Now Chemistry Show Ages 5 and up Maximum 60 children Science show 60 minutes Online Class Available Read More Enquire Now
Destination Moon science show for vacation care: more missions, more science! This show covers lunar science & rockets in a fun format for the holidays. Discover the science required to reach the Moon and the space programs that made it all happen. From trajectories & orbits to rocketry & materials science, we’ll look at current and future space programs, operations and missions. The kids will gain an appreciation of astronomy and gain insight into our place in the Universe. Full risk assessments are available on request. Available as a face-to-face science visit or as a video conference around the globe! Looking for a hands-on version of this space workshop? Check out the Stars & Planets workshop Online Class Version We’ve run live interactive distance programs since 2010 and are highly experienced in making online classes engaging for students on a variety of web conferencing platforms. Activities may vary from those listed for the face-to-face version and will be tailored to age groups attending online. Upon booking, you will receive a PDF outlining the materials that you can have on hand to make the workshop more interactive. It’s not a problem if you can’t source all of the materials, as we’ll have these on hand for the workshop Full child protections are in place We usually connect to classes & homes via Zoom, however if you wish to use a different software we can work with you on getting the connection live. Please see our Online Science Classes & Conditions Simply connect your device to a data projector or TV for kids onsite to see the program. We can also cater for kids joining from their home too! We usually connect to kids in their homes via Zoom, however if you wish to use a different software we can work with you on getting the connection live. If you connect with us via Zoom Full system requirements for Zoom here Each student should test their Zoom connection here. Once the date & time is arranged we will send you simple connection instructions (one click & you’re in!) Trustpilot
Requirements Appropriate for ages 5 and up with a maximum of 60 children per show. Access to 1 electrical power socket and 3 tables. Chairs are not required. Ability to isolate the fire alarms. If this is not possible, we will replace the fire demonstrations with other demonstrations. Duration 60 minutes, set up time 45 minutes and pack up time 45 minutes. We need 15 minutes to re-stock the materials between shows. For us to provide the best possible learning experience, the materials used during the presentation may be varied to suit the conditions and the audience. Please chat with our presenter if there is a particular focus that you’d like us to cover. During Social Distancing – Contact us and we’ll tailor a program to suit both your site and the State’s social distancing requirements. Further details here
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