Galaxies & The Universe Gr. 5-8 - Classroom Complete Press (Space & Beyond Series) - Softcover

Charlene Homer

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1553193164 ISBN 13: 9781553193166

Publisher: Classroom Complete Press, 2007

Synopsis

From the smallest particles of matter to the biggest star system, our universe is made up of all things that exist in space. Our resource gives you the big picture about space. Start off by exploring the Big Bang and formation of our Milky Way galaxy. Learn how distance is measured in light years, and how far the next closest star is to Earth. Create your own nebula using construction pager, newspaper and water. Build pinhole galaxies to present barred, elliptical, spiral, and irregular galaxies to the class. Find out how much you would weigh on the sun, moon and planets. Solve the mystery of black holes and write your own science fiction story about it. Finally, travel to the most distant objects in our universe quasars. Aligned to the Next Generation State Standards and written to Bloom's Taxonomy and STEAM initiatives, additional hands-on experiments, crossword, word search, comprehension quiz and answer key are also included.

About this edition

• Publisher: Classroom Complete Press
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1553193164
• ISBN 13: 9781553193166
• Binding: Perfect Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 60