Educational planetarium show survey

Longway Planetarium is considering which new educational planetarium shows to purchase for school field trips in 2024. We would like your help in deciding which shows will have the most interest and impact for K-12 students. The survey only has 3 questions and will take less than two minutes. The show options are listed in alphabetical order. Your input is greatly appreciated. Please respond by Monday, May 22 at 5 p.m. 

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Global Soundscapes

Global Soundscapes

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* 1. GLOBAL SOUNDSCAPES: MISSION TO RECORD THE EARTH
Movie Trailer for Global Soundscapes: Mission to Record the Earth

GLOBAL SOUNDSCAPES takes viewers on an ear-opening journey into the science of sound and the emerging field of soundscape ecology. Embark on a mission to investigate the dramatic soundscapes of Costa Rica’s rainforests, Hawaii’s coral reefs, and Mongolia’s vast grasslands. Learn about the tools that scientists use to record and analyze sounds. Explore basic acoustics through interactive activities and incredible slow-motion footage of pulsating musical instruments, vibrating vocal chords, and slobbering “raspberries.” Discover what soundscapes tell us about the health of our planet. With Global Soundscapes’ unique format — combining giant screen images, surround sound, and live presentation — you’ll hear the Earth in a whole new way!

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Legend of the Enchanted Reef

Legend of the Enchanted Reef

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* 2. LEGEND OF THE ENCHANTED REEF
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Join energetic Shorty, intelligent Indigo, and daring sawfish Jake on a colorful coral reef adventure in the animated show, LEGEND OF THE ENCHANTED REEF. After a fishing trawler devastates their reef, the trio has no choice but to set out on a quest to find a new home. As they search the sea for a legendary reef, the friends encounter a variety of intriguing environments, from kelp forests to sunken wrecks—and even outer space! Their unforgettable journey brings them face-to-face with an octopus, dolphins, anglerfish, and other exotic creatures. Throughout their adventure, they must avoid hungry sharks, hazardous pollution, and other dangers, as they seek a reef that may be a myth. Legend of the Enchanted Reef is filled with humor and imagination that the whole family will enjoy. The film combines entertainment and education with an important message about the impact of ocean pollution.

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Secrets of Gravity 

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* 3. THE SECRETS OF GRAVITY
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12-year-old Luke is far more interested in the universe and its secrets than boring magic spells. He is fascinated by the stars, the universe and the laws of nature. One night, he sneaks into the Albert Einstein Museum where he meets ALBYX3, a small, clever, rather quirky robot who knows all about Albert Einstein and his theories. ALBY takes Luke on a magical journey through space and time during which they not only uncover the secrets of gravity but also learn about friendship and imagination.

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* 4. Is there anything else you would like us to know?

Thank you for taking our survey. We value your opinions and appreciate your responses.

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