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Introduction to the Day and Night Sky Lesson PlanIntroduction to the Day and Night Sky Lesson Plan
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Introduction to the Day and Night Sky

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Students explore space science by participating in a sky observation activity. In this astronomy activity, students define a list of astronomy vocabulary terms and examine star charts of the four seasons. Students gather with their classmates for a night of star observations which they write about after.

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astronomy lesson, day and night activity, night sky observation, science
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Grade
4th - 7th
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Lesson Plans
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For Teacher Use
Duration
3 hrs
Instructional Strategies
Project-Based Learning
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