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Who was Galileo? Students who select this topic will produce a program that will introduce other students to the life and times of Galileo – for example: What discoveries did he make? When and where did he live? How did he become involved in the field of Astronomy? Etc.
 * Some of these links could be helpful!**

[|Galileo Galilei]

Mountains and Craters of the Moon. Students who select this topic will produce a program focusing on any aspect of lunar geology or geography. Students could give the names of particular mountains and craters, their characteristics and details of their exploration to date. [|Mountains and Craters of the Moon 1]

[|Mountains and Craters of the Moon 2] Stars of the Night Sky. Students who select this topic will produce a program focusing on up to three stars that are visible in the Southern Hemisphere sky. The program should name the stars, provide information about how to locate them in the sky, and explore their known characteristics.

[|Stars of the Night Sky 1]

[|Stars of the Night Sky 2] Journey to the Moon. Students who select this topic will produce a program about any one of the Apollo missions. The program can focus on any aspect of these missions including the astronauts themselves, the role of Astronomy in the mission, discoveries made and the journey itself. [|Journey to the Moon 1]

[|Journey to the Moon 2]

Starry Starry Night – Astronomy in Art. Students who select this topic will produce a program that investigates how Astronomy has been reflected in art. The program can include information about a selected artist, how their artworks were produced and where they fit in terms of the artistic cannon. [|Starrry Starry Night 1]

[|Starry Starry Night 2]