Lesson Plan

Make a Star Lantern

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Go star-gazing with young learners! They study the history, origins, and patterns of constellations in an activity that explores the starry night sky.

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Instructional Ideas
  • Use as an extension to a lesson on constellations
  • Have learners research their zodiac sign
Classroom Considerations
  • Print out sky maps ahead of time
  • Modify the hands-on activity as necessary 
  • Materials for the activity may be expensive; have parents donate ma
Pros
  • Promotes hands-on learning
  • The attached worksheet comes in 11 different languages 
Cons
  • None