A brief intro to the stars and sun.
- Completed Evan-Moor ScienceWorks for Kids: Exploring Space, Grades 1-3 "Stars Are Huge Balls of Hot, Glowing Gases - Wondering About Stars" (page 16).
- Read The Magic School Bus Sees Stars: A Book About Stars by Nancy White.
- Completed Evan-Moor ScienceWorks for Kids: Exploring Space, Grades 1-3 "Stars Are Huge Balls of Hot, Glowing Gases - What Is a Star?" and "Stars Minibook" (page 17).
- Completed The Mailbox Investigating Science: Solar System, Grades 1-3 "Comets, Meteors, and Stars - Where Do They Go?" (page 13) and "Twinkle, Twinkle, Litte Star" (page 14).
Unit 3 - The Sun
- Read The Sun: Our Nearest Star by Franklyn M. Branley.
- Read The Sun: The Star of Our Solar System by Ellen Lawrence.
- Completed Evan-Moor ScienceWorks for Kids: Exploring Space, Grades 1-3 "Our Sun Is a Star - Is Our Sun a Star," "Why Do We Need the Sun," (page 21) and "Our Sun Minibook" (page 22).
- Completed The Mailbox Investigating Science: Solar System, Grades 1-3 "The Sun - Sun Collage" (page 19).
- Watched Bill Nye the Science Guy: The Sun DVD by Disney.
Tessa cut out pictures from magazines to make a collage of things that depend on the sun to survive. |
- Read pages 5-9 from Eclipses by Jessica Morrison.
- Explored Thames & Kosmos Space Exploration kit (solar eclipse, sundial, solar collector and finger parabola experiments).
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