Astrophysics On Demand with Lisa Harvey-Smith Part 1
Join astrophysicist, author, Women in STEM Ambassador and ABC Stargazing Live presenter Professor Lisa Harvey-Smith on a fascinating three-part journey to the stars.
In this exciting on-demand virtual excursion, young stargazers will be treated to readings from Lisa’s children’s book Under the Stars: Astrophysics for Bedtime, exploring questions like ‘why is the sky blue?’ and ‘how are rainbows made?’
Suitable for all ages – targeted to children aged 6-12 years.
All you need to take part is an internet connection. The YouTube link will be sent to you after receiving your booking.
Duration: 47:36. Note that this is a recording of a previous live interactive event.
**TO BOOK: Click on the Book Now button. If you are not a teacher, that’s okay—just click on the Book Now button, create a ‘teacher’ account and book your spot. This event is for everyone at home!
Watch the next parts in the series here:
Part 2 – Learn how to explore the night sky from your bedroom window via a free app.
Part 3 – Learn about stars, galaxies and black holes.
You can follow Lisa on Twitter (@lisaharveysmith), Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ProfLisaHarveySmith/) or Instagram (@Lisa.harveysmith) to stay up-to-date with everything astronomical. Find her books on www.lisaharveysmith.com.
Subscribe to the Women in STEM Ambassador YouTube channel for more exciting STEM content! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCvDQ_bjiQRCa4nBGycfunaA
BROUGHT TO YOU BY: Women in STEM Ambassador
Event Details
Event Type
On Demand - Unlimited
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Requirements: Technology, Materials and Pre and Post event requirements.
CHECKLIST FOR VIRTUAL EXCURSION:
1) Book your virtual excursion using the form on this site.
2) A confirmation email will be sent to you from DART Learning with the link to the video.