Activity 2 Keyword, Asteroid – Hole Punchers and Lined Paper Materials: Give each student a hole punch and a piece of notebook paper. Tell the students to punch at least fifty holes in their paper. Next, students will dump out the punches on their desktops and spread them across their desk. Teacher: a piece of paper and punch fifty holes in it. Dump the punches out on the “Take table-top and spread them out. Just as your desktop is covered with paper punches, just past the is a covering of dust and debris, ancient people once earth’s atmosphere, there thought this was dust and debris was from pieces of stars; some pieces no bigger than these punches we made. There is one fancy word to replace the words of dust ‘pieces believed to be asteroids. The size of these punches could be the same size as from stars,’ some of the asteroid dust around the earth.” Activity 3 Keyword, Astrology – Materials: Lined Paper, Pens/Pencils and Foil Stars Give each student a piece of notebook paper, a pen or pencil and some foil stars. Tell the students to write down a wish or a goal on their paper. Have them place some foil stars over their writing. Encourage some of the students to share their wishes/goals. Teacher: a piece of paper and a pencil and write a goal or a wish on it. Place “Take some foil stars over your wish. Some people consult the stars to see if their goals or wishes will ever come true. There is one word that we can use to replace the common words the is a less common word, astrology. People consult astrology to ‘consult stars.’ It see what will happen to them.”
Activity 2 – Keyword, Asteroid Materials: Hole Punchers and Lined Paper Give each student a hole punch and a piece of notebook paper. Tell the students to punch at least fifty holes in their paper. Next, students will dump out the punches on their desktops and spread them across their desk. Teacher: “Take a piece of paper and punch fifty holes in it. Dump the punches out on the table-top and spread them out. Just as your desktop is covered with paper punches, just past the earth’s atmosphere, there is a covering of dust and debris, ancient people once thought this was dust and debris was from pieces of stars; some pieces no bigger than these punches we made. There is one fancy word to replace the words ‘pieces of dust believed to be from stars,’ asteroids. The size of these punches could be the same size as some of the asteroid dust around the earth.” Activity 3 – Keyword, Astrology Materials: Lined Paper, Pens/Pencils and Foil Stars Give each student a piece of notebook paper, a pen or pencil and some foil stars. Tell the students to write down a wish or a goal on their paper. Have them place some foil stars over their writing. Encourage some of the students to share their wishes/goals. Teacher: “Take a piece of paper and a pencil and write a goal or a wish on it. Place some foil stars over your wish. Some people consult the stars to see if their goals or wishes will ever come true. There is one word that we can use to replace the common words ‘consult the stars.’ It is a less common word, astrology. People consult astrology to see what will happen to them.”
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