Ckla astronomy first grade

Pin We’ve had a fun week learning about the Solar System! What better way to learn about the different phases of the Moon than by doing an activity that involves OREO cookies! My daughter absolutely loved this activity! I’ve included the free printables below! This post may contain affiliate links. That means if you click […]

The last two weeks, we've been focusing on our Space unit. I always start with the moon. They always love learning about the moon. We made our Schema chart (I always use 2 different color sticky notes to show the old vs. new learning) and added to it throughout the first week. Here are some of the books we read throughout the unit... And throughout the unit, I showed some videos on YouTube about being in space, as an astronaut. I have a few different videos saved on my {SPACE CHANNEL} if you…

Who says you can’t bring the stars indoors? This lesson calls for some fun indoor camping when it’s just too cold to… by silverwhale

This oh-so-yummy Oreo moon phases activity is the perfect way to learn about the phases of the moon - and the perfect snack, too!

Our kids are really interested in astronomy and all things space at the moment! So we made this cute and super simple space craft for them to help learn about the phases of the Moon. When you look …

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Week 2 of thematic learning is in the books! Want to know what motivated me to change how/why I'm teaching this way...find it here. This week's focus was all about things in the sky: Sun/Moon/Clouds. Below are the books that formed my instruction this week. I like to kick off the week reading non-fiction. It never fails to draw them in and get them excited! We read Gail Gibbons book, The Moon Book. We reviewed what it meant to be curious and how good readers ask questions before/during/after…