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Astronomy & Space Sciences • SED-04562

Planetary Science: Foundations & Core Concepts — Junior Explorer

Explore Planetary Science through space, planetary systems and evidence from the universe. This Junior Explorer pathway uses structured learning and authentic scientific tasks to model observation, modelling, missions and cosmic-scale questions, with a particular emphasis on foundations & core concepts.

LevelJunior ExplorerAudienceAges 11–14Indicative learning8 guided hoursDeliveryOnline • In-person • Hybrid
SED HUB COURSE04562of 10,000
Course focus

What this pathway is designed to develop.

  • Build accurate understanding of key Planetary Science concepts appropriate to the Junior Explorer level.
  • Apply scientific reasoning to structured questions, evidence and authentic scenarios.
  • Develop confidence with the methods, terminology and data practices used in this area.
  • Complete guided activities or project work aligned with foundations & core concepts.
Indicative pathway
1Orientation & core concepts
2Planetary Science knowledge building
3Foundations & Core Concepts
4Evidence, analysis & application
5Review, project or next-step pathway
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