Space

• Moon Journal

  Monday, 16 August 2021 12:00 am | Written by Angela Ohlinger

  

  The moon makes many shapes in the sky. Track those shapes at different times to learn why! This investigation will guide learners in understanding the cycle of the moon’s phases. Moon Journal Activity Sheet

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• Constellation Design Challenge

  Monday, 16 August 2021 12:00 am | Written by Angela Ohlinger

  

  A constellation is a recognizable pattern of stars in the night sky. Bring the night sky inside by creating constellations with a light source! Constellation Design Challenge Activity Sheet

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• Parallax Paradox

  Monday, 16 August 2021 12:00 am | Written by Angela Ohlinger

  

  We know that stars in the night sky are really far away, but not all stars are the same distance from Earth. Use objects in your home to explore how astronomers use the seasonal differences in the night sky to understand how far away stars really are. Parallax Paradox Activity Sheet

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• 3D Stars

  Monday, 16 August 2021 12:00 am | Written by Angela Ohlinger

  

  Brighten up your room or decorate your windows by creating 3D paper stars. Experiment with patterns, colorful paper, or even add LEDs for interesting effects and illusions. 3D Star Activity Sheet

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• Constellation Stencil

  Monday, 16 August 2021 12:00 am | Written by Angela Ohlinger

  

  It’s time to bring those constellations down to earth. Follow this simple activity from the Kohl’s Design It! Lab to create a sidewalk stencil from a plastic container. Constellation Stencil Video

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