Expanding Universe

Expanding Universe
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Study the origins of the universe, from the Big Bang to the formation of our solar system. In this printable, students will read about how the universe is expanding and try an activity to see how this expansion is possible.

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Eyewitness Workbooks: Stars & Planets
Eyewitness Workbooks: Stars & Planets
By Claire Watts
This workbook helps kids take their knowledge of stars and planets to the next level. It includes 48 full-color pages, a turn-and-learn info wheel, and special carrying folders.
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