VISIT TO OUR PREMISES
Since the year 2008, the KITION PLANETARIUM & OBSERVATORY developed perfect cooperation with private and public schools and universities in Cyprus and abroad. We develop special and customized programs depending on the institution's needs, and level of the students, to fulfill all requirements. They may also chose any of the existing STEM/STEAM programs to be delivered.
Specialized programs for kindergartens, for junior schools, gymnasiums and lyceums, for institutes, colleges, universities and others institutions, whose curriculum permits to make the educational process more interesting and diverse.
Proposed program:
Maximum seating capacity: 50 people per session
Duration: 1.5 - 2.5 hours (Can be adusted according to your needs)
Note (i): Split in short sessions
Note(ii): Time can be customized according to your needs
Price: Ask for quotation (Minimum charges apply)
FREE entrance during school visits to Teachers /Guides (in cases of visually impaired, autism or Dawn syndrome)
The visit includes a guided tour to the geological open air exhibition. You will be taken back in time and learn aboout Pangea, our active planet, the geological evolution of Cyprus and the fossils discovered on the island. A brief mention of how the first animas came to Cyprus and endymic species. At the planetarium theatre we wil offer you a unique and unforgettable experience of a STEM/STEAM interactive presentation. Finally, at the observatory dome using specialized Solar telescopes we will travel you to our nearest star. In case of an evening/night session, we will give you a guided sky tour and telescope observations of the best visible celestial objects of the night.
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DESCRIPTION |
COMMENTS |
5 mins |
Arrival - Welcoming |
Entrance |
10 mins |
Outdoor Geology Exhibition - How Cyprus was formed? |
Outdoors |
30 - 45 mins |
Planetarium Interactice Program - Journey to the Solar System |
Planetarium Theatre Interactive Presentation
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5 mins |
Break : You may visit the Gift Shop |
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Activities - Groups' Rotation
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OBSERVATORY DOME |
FOSSILS EXHIBITION |
SPACE EXHIBITION |
15 mins |
GROUP A |
GROUP B |
GROUP C |
15 mins |
GROUP C |
GROUP A |
GROUP B |
15 mins |
GROUP B |
GROUP C |
GROUP A |
Departure - Special Thanks - Gift from the KITION PLANETARIUM & OBSERVATORY
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VENUE |
ACTIVITY |
COMMENTS |
OBSERVATORY DOME |
Observtions of the Sun's Chromosphere in H-α |
Outside |
FOSSILS EXHIBITION |
Dinosaurs Fossils, Cyprus Geology and Fossils |
Downstairs |
SPACE EXHIBITION |
Meteorites, Astronauts' Food, Missions memorabilia, Antikthera Mechanism |
Upstairs |
Topics can be chosen and customized according to the curriculum or can be selected from any of the available topics.
VISIT TO THE SCHOOL PREMISES
An example of typical proposed program consists of:
* A STEM/STEAM interactive educational presentation or workshop
* Telescope observations.
Number of students attending the session: Can be adjusted according to your needs
Activity Duration: Can be adjusted according to your needs
Price: According to discusion and agreement between the two parties. *(see Notes)
*Notes:
Note (i): Duration
Note (ii): Number of sessions
Note(iii): District area
Note (iv): Type of activity
Note (v): Number of persons
Note (vi): FREE entrance during school visits to Teachers /Guides (in cases of visually impaired, autism or Dawn syndrome)
Note (vii): Minimum charges apply
BOOKING IS ESSENTIAL PRIOR TO YOUR VISIT:
Book via e-mail, or via phone +357 99991111
Cancellation policy (Please read before registration)
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