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10 seats reserved for students from Sierra Vista, Jeffrey Trail, Solon, Mason Middle School, and others. Teachers can reserve seats for their students by obtaining a free code at sciovirtual.org/teams.
Breakdown
Learn fundamental astronomy concepts relating to the solar system. Topics include the major bodies of the solar system, eclipses, planets & satellites, famous astronomers, and very basic astrophysics. Higher levels of the course cover content in the Astronomy/Solar System Science Olympiad event or supplments for USAAAO.
Time of Course:
5-6 PM ET MWF
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Recommended Knowledge:
Basic math skills in pre-algebra are recommended, no prior earth science experience is required.
Logistics
This course is meant for high-achieving students looking to perform well in competitions such as Science Olympiad, AMC, Brain Bee, FIRST Robotics, etc. Level 1 is for students brand-new or fairly unfamiliar with the subject. Students will learn the general facts they need to understand and advance in the subject. Level 2 is fast-paced learning for experienced students. This course builds off of already present knowledge to help students prepare for a competitive setting.
7:1
Student to Teacher Ratio
Level 1: 1/10-3/28, Monday 8-9 PM ET
Level 1: 1/10-3/28, Monday 8-9 PM ET
Level 2: 1/10-3/28, Monday 6:30-7:30 PM ET
Instructors
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Vy Le
Chemical Engineering @ Pennsylvania State University
Shreyash Singh
US Earth Science Olympiad Medalist
