Deep Space Diary
Chapter by Chapter
Space observers, are you ready to uncover the secrets of the Universe? Explore the ultimate frontier with the James Webb Space Telescope! While designing and deploying a powerful telescope, KS2 (or equivalent) students learn about our Solar System, light, colour, infrared and much more. Fully supported with teaching resources, this 64-page programme empowers non-specialist educators to teach STEM while engaging students through 60+ hours of hands-on, multimodal, personalised learning.
Chapter-by-Chapter
Chapter One: Astronomer’s Bootcamp!
Get started by learning about the pioneering astronomers of the past
Chapter Two: Telescope Training
There’s more to light than meets the eye – find out about the light we cannot see
Chapter Three: Designing for Discovery
Build a space telescope big enough to capture light from distant stars
Chapter Four: Journey to Deep Space
Plan your telescope’s launch carefully, so that it reaches its destination
Chapter Five: Groundbreaking Discoveries
Your telescope has captured intriguing data that we need you to analyse
Chapter Six: Beyond Deep Space
Share your amazing discoveries with your fellow Earthlings, through words and images