20 Minute Presentation

Goal: Make the audience understand how students learn astronomy?

1.       Show them pictures and ask them questions  to see how much the audience knows regarding to the big bang theory adn the expansion.(3 min)(Powerpoint)

2.       Indentify the pictures and give a brief description. (2 min) (Powerpoint)

3.       Talk about the objective of the pictures and questions, which is: (3 min) (Powerpoint)

a. Learn how much the student knows towards the subject

b. Get the students engage and excited

c. why it is important to give a brief mini lesson

                      4. The audience will conduct an experiment by blowing bubbles, which relates to the big bang theory- expansion of the universe. They will be in groups and will discuss how it relates to the big bang and expansion.(5 min)

     5. Explain the objective of the experiment. Students should understand how much they understand the topic and pictures in the end of the experiment and how they started in the beginning of the lesson. It demostrates that having the student's interest, allows them to pay attention to what the instructor is saying. Plus, it helps the students retain what is being taught.

(5 min)

6. Conclude the general concept of how students learn the subject. Ask rhetorical questions that shows an instructor showing the same concept, but in another way. Ex: What if I would have lectured you from the beginnig of the lesson about the topic? How it differs to the presentation that I conducted.(2min)