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| Great Science Adventures The World Of Space by Dinah Zike & Susan Simpson |
| *Multilevel teaching for Grades K through 8
*24 lessons, with 2-3 lessons completed each week *24 "Lots of Science Library" Books *Detailed explanation of all activities, letting the teacher get started right away. *Reproducible activities and graphics for student use *This arts-and-crafts approach to science is totally different from anything else I have seen. One of the authors Dinah Zike... shows how to cut and fold paper into all sorts of creative forms to be used by students as tools for learning and presenting information. *Cathy Duffy - 100 Top Picks for Homeschool Curriculum * Over 160 pages *In each of the 24 lessons, students make a "Lots of Science Library Book" using the masters provided. Information, pictures and diagrams make the study of plants meaningful. *For lab activities, our exclusive Investigative Loop process helps students get the most from their experience. Complete and clear directions are provided, along with materials lists, questions to ask, and data for students to record. *3D Graphic Organizers make complicated material simple. Students see and touch each part, increasing understanding and retention. *Teacher Pages include vocabulary words, concept maps, assessments, assignments for all grade levels, and enrichment activities. |
| Table Of Contents Introduction i How to Use This Program iii 1. What is astronomy? 12 2. Who were the first astronomers? 16 3. What are stars? 20 4. What is the Sun? 22 5. What are galaxies? 24 6. What is the solar system? 28 7. What do we know about Earth? 32 8. What do we know about the Moon? 36 9. What is an eclipse? 40 10. What do we know about Mercury? 44 11. What do we know about Venus? 46 12. What do we know about Mars? 50 13. What do we know about the asteroid belt? 54 14. What do we know about Jupiter? 56 15. What do we know about Saturn? 58 16. What do we know about Uranus? 60 17. What do we know about Neptune? 62 18. What do we know about Pluto? 64 19. What are comets? 68 20. What are meteroids, meteors, and meteorites? 70 21. When did people begin space explorations? 74 22. What is the space shuttle? 76 23. What are satellites, space probes, and the Hubble Telescope? 78 24. What do we know about life in space? 80 Assessment 82 Lots of Science Library Books 85 Graphic Pages 147 |
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| Check Our Other Great Science Adventures: Landforms & Surface Features The World of Plants |
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| Note: Experiments & Graphic Organizers from The World of Plants shown below are similar to those used in the Space Curriculum. |
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