How Are Day and Night Different? Students draw a picture of the day sky and a picture of the night sky.		Investigate Activity: Observing Shadows Caused by Sunlight Students use a piece of string and a metric ruler to measure the length of shadows made from...
Scale Model of the Planets Students learn the sizes of the planets and compare them to Earth. This activity includes Pluto...		A Space Maze Children will enjoy working their way through this space maze.
The Moon Landing & Outer Space—A Guide for Educators Mark the anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing (July 20, 1969) with the classroom...		Winter Solstice Activities Teach children about the winter solstice with these activities.
How Can We Describe the Sun? Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on the characteristics of the sun.		Me and My Shadow Using their own shadows and the shadow of a paper child on a globe, students learn through a...
The Sun Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on facts about the sun.		The Moon in Motion Students make a flipbook of the moon to view the various phases.
Our Planets Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on the order of planets.		The Great Space Race Teach students about the race between the US and the USSR to get into space.
How Are Shadows Made? Students draw shadows and identify their source.		Astronomy Printable Book (K-4) Browse a printable teacher resource book on astronomy that is full of ideas for you to use in...
Faces of the Moon Teacher's Guide Enrich your science or space-science curriculum with this printable teacher's guide. This...		Let's Explore Picture Writing Students write a story using space related pictures.
Constellation Shapes Try a printable science activity that focuses on creating constellations.		Phases of the Moon Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on moon phases.
The Nine Planets In this printable computer activity, students research the planets on the Internet and use...		Changes in the Earth's Surface: Family Activity With this family activity, children and parents review vocabulary words about the changes in...