A variety of engaging activities present the concepts in ways that students can understand
- Each concept presented includes teacher directions for lessons and reproducible resource pages. Covers these concepts: Earth is part of a solar system in the milky way galaxy, stars are huge balls of hot, glowing gases, our sun is a star, groups of stars seen together are called constellations, each planet in our solar system has unique characteristics, earth has 1 satellite called the moon, earth's movements through space cause day and night and the seasons, scientists study space in many ways.
- Includes sets of picture cards, mini-books and lab sheets to record the results of hands-on investigations.