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STEMAZing Constellation Workshop-There’s a Skunk in the Sky or is it a Plow?

March 29, 2025

Come learn about stars and constellations with hands-on activities to help locate and stars and major constellations in the night sky.

This literacy-based facilitated by Dr Larry Lebofsky  and contributed to by Dr.  Sanlyn Buxner.

Dr. Buxner is a local author who is employed at the Planetary Science Institute. Together with Dr. Lebofsky, an active scientist and space educator, this workshop will include hands-on STEM lessons for elementary & middle school students to learn about constellations.

You will receive a STEMAZing kit worth $75 that includes a Planisphere and materials for you to teach all of the lessons!

Audience: PreK-8th Grade Teachers from Southern Arizona

Facilitators: Sanlyn Buxner & Larry Lebofsky from the University of Arizona.

Location: Pima County Superintendent’s Office, 200 N. Stone Ave, Tucson, AZ 85701

Cost: FREE

Light breakfast & snacks will be served.

Register at the link below:

https://schoolspimagov.wildapricot.org/event-6064456

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  • For questions regarding this resource, please contact The STEMAZing Project.
  • Contact Name: Amanda McPherson
  • Phone No: 5207248395
  • Email Address: amanda.mcpherson@pima.gov