valeria cappelli | inaf cap 2010 – march 16th 2010
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Attivamente An amazing trip to the Moon with Galileo and Phineas&Ferb. Valeria Cappelli | INAF CAP 2010 – March 16th 2010. May 2009 – June 2010 25 science centers, museums and astronomical observatories 30.000 children involved. We are pleased to introduce you the actors: Phineas& Ferb. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Valeria Cappelli | INAFCAP 2010 – March 16th 2010
Attivamente
An amazing trip to the Moon with Galileo
and Phineas&Ferb.
May 2009 – June 2010
25 science centers, museums and astronomical observatories
30.000 children involved
We are pleased to introduce you the actors:Phineas& Ferb
The others:
Galileo and the Telescope
...and the Moon!
easy to observe, easy to teach, connected to Galileo
First astronomical kit: the board gameTo conquer the Moon!
And suddenly the Sky changed!Galileo, the Starry Messanger
Learning to observe: are you able to catch the Moon?
Moon Identity Card and a Mooncatcher
Fit the Moon in one card:three “S” to communicate with children
Simplicity, Synthesis, Stylistics
Have you ever seen… a surfer on the Moon?
The challenge:
strike a balance
between
entertainment and
education of
astronomy
Some lessons learned…
• different media to communicate with children
• the possible tradeoff between education and entertainment
• observation: the best “tool” to bring children closer to astronomy
V. Cappelli, L. Benacchio, C. Di Benedetto
INAF * Observatory of Padova
in collaboration with Disney Television Italy
QUESTIONS?
20thJuly 1969, the first man put foot on the Moon. True or false?
True! Astronauts Armstrong and Aldrin landed on the lunar surface aboard the "Eagle", a small half that broke away from the artificial satellite "mother" Apollo 11, which had brought them from the Earth to the Moon.