Astronomy Curriculum For Lower Secondary School Level

This is a poster presented at the 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop on Astronomy for Education, organised by the IAU Office of Astronomy for Education (OAE, https://astro4edu.org/shaw-iau/7th-shaw-iau-workshop/). Title: Astronomy Curriculum For Lower Secondary School Level Presenter:Felicia Elena Calmuc (Palatul Copiilor Craiova) After the astronomy curriculum for primary level, the one for lower secondary level has been recently approved by the Romanian Ministry of Education. Therefore, teachers interested in astronomy education from all over Romania are preparing to implement it in their schools under the direct coordination of the Romanian NAEC and national inspector for Mathematics and Astronomy at the Ministry of Education, Elisabeta Ana Naghi. There will be a Romanian session as part of the 7th Shaw IAU Workshop, session dedicated to teacher training regarding the implementing of astronomy curriculum for secondary level and numerous Romanian educators from the field of astronomy education are expected to take part in it. Collaborators:Elisabeta Ana Naghi (Romanian NAEC, National Inspector for Mathematics and Astronomy – Ministry of Education, Romania) About the 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop:The 7th Shaw-IAU Workshop took place 18 - 21 November 2025. The Shaw-IAU workshops focus on astronomy education for primary and secondary school students and teacher training both in universities and in service. This year's Education focus session on Teaching with authentic data and the Science focus is on Galaxies.More details can be found on: https://astro4edu.org/shaw-iau/Keep up to date with future Shaw-IAU Workshops and other opportunities at the IAU Office of Astronomy for Education by joining our mailing list https://astro4edu.org/mailing-list/ Follow the IAU OAE on Bluesky and Facebook under @astro4edu