Age 8+ Artec Lunar Phases Model With Light

₹1,237.00 Inclusive all Taxes

The Lunar Phases Model allows you to study the lunar phases in three dimensions!
Using this simple 3D model, you can easily understand the lunar phases.
Compact size, reasonably priced and suitable for personal use.
The lighted Sun in this model will illuminate the moon in various positions around the Earth.
This allows you to see and understand the connection between the lunar phases and the Moon’s position relative to Earth.

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SKU: 008978 Categories: Science, Scientific Models, Teaching Aids (Primary)

Introduction explore the fascinating world of lunar phases with the Artec Lunar Phases Model, an educational tool designed to captivate young learners aged 8 and above. This model offers a hands-on approach to understanding the changing appearances of the moon as seen from Earth, making it an ideal resource for budding astronomers and curious minds alike. At its core, the Artec Lunar Phases Model simulates the Artec Lunar Phases Model With Light different phases of the moon: new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, and waning crescent.The model’s light feature effectively mimics the sunlight that reflects off the moon’s surface, helping children visualize how lunar phases occur due to the moon’s orbit around Earth and its changing position relative to the sun.

This hands-on learning experience encourages exploration and engagement. Children can manipulate the model to observe how the moon appears differently over a lunar cycle, reinforcing concepts of astronomy in a tangible way. The Artec Lunar Phases Model promotes critical thinking as children hypothesize and test their understanding of celestial mechanics.

It supports STEM education by integrating science, technology, engineering, and mathematics through experiential learning. Teachers can incorporate the model into lesson plans to supplement curriculum on astronomy, space science, and Earth’s relationship with celestial bodies.

Its design is intuitive, ensuring that children can easily interact with and learn from the model without extensive adult supervision. This accessibility fosters independence and empowers children to explore scientific concepts at their own pace.

It encourages curiosity, sparks imagination, and lays a solid foundation for a lifelong interest in astronomy. Artec Lunar Phases Model with light offers hands-on learning of moon phases, enhancing understanding of astronomy for ages 8 and up, ideal for home and classroom use.