Our Universe 5-8

Uncover interesting facts about space while reinforcing learned skills! Here are more than 50 high interest reproducible activities and information cards that are integrated across the curriculum. Teach basic skills in reading comprehension, math, vocabulary and word use, research, creative writing as well as art. Four additional challenge cards develop students’ higher level thinking skills. Also included are teacher suggestions, a resource list, skills list and student checklist. Topics Include: The Historical Universe The Solar System Stars and Constellations Comets Asteroids and Meteorites Black Holes and Quasars Phases of the Moon Telescopes and Observatories 80 pages