An exciting journey through our Solar System where young explorers discover the wonders of planets, moons, and our place in space.
Join an interactive learning experience designed specifically for 8-12 years students. Our 12 week course combines hands-on activities, engaging discussions, and practical exercises to make learning fun and memorable. Each session is carefully structured to maintain engagement while building foundational knowledge and critical thinking skills. Students will work both independently and in small groups to explore concepts and apply their learning.
17 Sept 2026 - 3 Dec 2026 · Meets on Thursdays
18 Sept 2026 - 4 Dec 2026 · Meets on Fridays
24 Sept 2026 - 10 Dec 2026 · Meets on Thursdays
You'll select your preferred time slot during enrolment.
Introduction to the Sun, Moon and Earth.
Introduction to the other Planets.
Relative size and distances of the planets from the Sun.
Motion of Sun, Moon. Solar/Lunar Eclipses, Length of Day/Night
Introduction to the Basic Telescope, Different types, uses, advantages/disadvantages.
Introduction to the concept of a star and how it forms.
Explore the night sky's 88 official constellations, from Ursa Major and Cassiopeia to Crux, plus the myths and legends behind them.
Learn how the stars, Polaris and constellations have been used for navigation — from sky coordinates and star trails to star maps and modern sky-watching apps.
Composition - Dust, Star Clusters, Black Holes
The Sun - Solar System - Milky Way - Local Group
Explores advanced telescopes across the electromagnetic spectrum, space vs. ground-based observatories, and the tools shaping the future of astronomy.
Explanation of the 3 laws of Motion and their practical application.
Book a free 45-minute demo and your child takes part.
Book a free demo