Hand pointing at planet
Museum of the Great Southern

Space Heroes
Primary/Secondary
Primary
Curriculum
Science understanding
Science as a human endeavour
Science inquiry skills
Design and technologies
Year Level
Years 3 – 5
Cost

Costs apply

If a facilitated program is cancelled within 14 days of the scheduled visit, you will still be required to pay the full price of the excursion.

Bookings

Bookings are essential
(08) 9841 4844
greatsouthern@museum.wa.gov.au

Students will discover which technologies have been used in space exploration before getting hands-on designing, building, and testing with different materials.

Learn to protect an astronaut from the extreme cold of deep space and apply principles of Science, Maths and Engineering with the flight test table. 

Outreach available.

Curriculum links

Science as a human endeavour: Science involves making predictions and describing patterns and relationships 
Science Inquiry skills: Compare results with predictions, suggesting possible reasons for findings 
Design and Technologies: Generate, develop and record design ideas through describing, drawing and modelling 

COVID-19 Education update


Please take the time to read our COVID-19 Education update to find out what the Museum is doing and any impacts this may have on your planned excursion.