What’s Up Above Me: Night Sky Viewing & Indigenous Star Knowledge
by Rothrock State Forest

Stone Mountain Hawk Watch overlook · August 13th- Perseid meteor shower · Grades 4–12
Step away from the glow of screens and city lights and into the ancient darkness of Rothrock State Forest for an evening that connects science, culture, and the cosmos. As the Perseid meteor shower peaks overhead — one of the most spectacular and reliable celestial events of the year — students will gather at Hawk's View to observe streaks of light produced by debris from Comet

OfferingsOfferings
  • Classroom volunteers/presenters, Curriculum & instructional materials, Direct teaching, Field trips, Materials & supplies, Professional development/consulting for teachers, Residential/overnight programs
LocationLocation
    On K-12 school campus
  • Other Location
TimingTiming
    Evenings
  • Summer
  • Weekends
ThemesThemes
  • Climate Change
  • Outdoor Learning
  • STEM
  • Other
  • : Indegenous Cultures and Tradational Ecological Knowledge (TEK)
Academic AlignmentAcademic Alignment
    Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS)
  • Other
  • : PA Steels and DOK (Depth of Knowledge)
LanguagesLanguages
    English
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