REFERENCE
Data and information on Jupiter.
The names and symbols of the constellations are in this chart.
An article listing the dates and places of eclipses occurring between 2005 and 2015.
WORKSHEETS
Connect science and language arts with questions, discussion ideas, and extension activities in this printable teacher's…
Interesting facts and fun activities related to Kudryavka, the first dog in outer space.
Students make a record of the sun's motion during a day by using the shadow of a stick.
Students simulate a meteor collision.
Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the solar system.
Students use a styrene ball and a lamp to make a model of the moon and its phases. Materials list, advance preparation…
In this lab, students are asked to solve several problems involving the lunar cycle and the night sky. Materials list,…
Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to identify and describe lunar and solar eclipses,…
Suggest a family activity to parents that includes home projects and vocabulary words to help children understand how…
Students read about the planets and discuss connections between science and math. This printable includes Pluto as a…
Learn why the moon appears to grow smaller as it climbs in the sky.
Students learn which constellations are visible during each season of the year.
Key events in U.S. space exploration are covered in this mini-book.
Easily organize facts about the solar system with these worksheets. Students will draw every planet and record important…
BOOK GUIDES
Enrich your science or space-science curriculum with this printable teacher's guide. This four-stage classroom unit for…
LESSON PLANS
Introduce astronomy, including how theories about the solar system have changed as scientists have gained more…
Students can practice vocabulary relevant to astronomy by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…
Introduce the eight planets in Earth's solar system with these PowerPoint slides.Visit our DK Instant Expert page for…
Students can practice space vocabulary relevant to planets by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…
Students can practice social studies vocabulary relevant to 20th-century explorers by reading the definition and using…
Mark the anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing (July 20, 1969) with the classroom activities and discussion questions…
