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Join an amazing trip to the Moon with Galileo, Phineas & Ferb! Discover an easy-to-teach board game kit connecting astronomy to Galileo, the Moon, and more. Engage 30,000 children through fun and educational activities at science centers and observatories. Learn to observe the Moon with a Moon Identity Card using simplicity, synthesis, and stylistics. Explore the balance between entertainment and education in astronomy, engaging children with different media. Dive into the celestial world with Galileo, the Telescope, and a Mooncatcher!
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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
The others: Galileo and the Telescope
...and the Moon! easy to observe, easy to teach, connected to Galileo
First astronomical kit: the board game To 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? valeria.cappelli@oapd.inaf.it
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.