Space Parts 1-4

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This is part one of a four part interactive unit study on space.  This unit starts out explaining what space is, how the Earth is special, constellations, the Apollo 11 Mission, and phases of the moon.

 

Space I - Interactive Unit Study


This is part two of a four part interactive unit study on space.  This unit teaches them about the sun, the asteroid belt and other heavenly bodies, the inner planets, the Solar System, and Jupiter.

 

Space II - Interactive Unit Study

 

This is part three of a four part interactive unit study on space.  This unit completes the solar system and discuses Saturn, the Cassini Mission, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto and other Dwarf Planets, and finishes up with the lifecycle of a Star.

Space III - Interactive Unit Study

 

This is the last in a four part interactive unit study on space.  This unit completes the study with black holes, galaxies, the universe, space travel, and the future of space exploration.

 

Space IV - Interactive Unit Study

 

Optional Resources

Astronomy for Kids

 Sky Maps

 Planetariums

 Online Activities

 Make a Star Finder

 Mission to Earth Game

 Lunar Lander Game

Jupiter's Ring System (Tutorial for Older Kids)

 Become a Martian Citizen (Game)

 Solar System (Game)

 Explore Mars (Game)

Saturn Cassini Mission (EXCELLENT!)

 Star Lifecycle

Journey to a Black Hole

The Space Place

NASA for Kids