Exploring Space covers these concepts:
- Earth is part of a solar system in the Milky Way galaxy
- stars are huge balls of hot, glowing gases
- our sun is a star
- groups of stars seen together are called constellations
- each planet in our solar system has unique characteristics
- Earth has one satellite called the moon
- Earth’s movements through space cause day and night and the seasons
- scientists study space in many ways
A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that students can understand. Each concept presented includes:
- teacher directions for lessons
- reproducible resource pages such as sets of picture cards, minibooks, and lab sheets to r
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