August 2017 Monday – Friday Grades 3-5 Science Calendar Earth and Space Science: This month you will focus on stars, planets, and solar system. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 2 3 4 Astronomy is the study of space. Everything in the solar system rotates Everything in the solar system rotates How could you show that the moon can As a junior astronomer, learn around the sun. Review the solar system around the sun. Review the solar sometimes be seen in the day sky? about this exciting field using this using the following link. Remember to take system using the following link. Investigate to find out. Record your research link . the quiz at the end. Remember to take the quiz at the end. and explanation in your journal. 7 8 - 9 10 11 Review what makes up a Watch a video about day and night: As earth spins, sunrise occurs Suggested field trip: Galaxy by going to link below gradually across the United States Visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space to guide you: . Museum National Mall Building located at Part I: Find out how this natural event Independence Ave at In your journal, write down five Draw a picture of the daytime sky. influenced the invention of different 6th Street SW interesting facts about the link time zones. Record your research in Washington, DC 20560 you observed above. Part II: your journal. 202-633-2214 Draw a picture of the night sky. Use chalk or a silver market and black Free Admission construction paper. In your journal, write summary to explain your drawings.
August 2017 Monday – Friday Grades 3-5 Science Calendar Earth and Space Science: This month you will focus on stars, planets, and solar system. Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday 1 Astronomy is the study of space. As a junior astronomer, learn about this exciting field using this link . 2 Everything in the solar system rotates around the sun. Review the solar system using the following link. Remember to take the quiz at the end. 3 Everything in the solar system rotates around the sun. Review the solar system using the following link. Remember to take the quiz at the end. 4 How could you show that the moon can sometimes be seen in the day sky? Investigate to find out. Record your research and explanation in your journal. 7 Review what makes up a Galaxy by going to link below to guide you: . In your journal, write down five interesting facts about the link you observed above. 8 - 9 Watch a video about day and night: Part I: Draw a picture of the daytime sky. Part II: Draw a picture of the night sky. Use chalk or a silver market and black construction paper. In your journal, write summary to explain your drawings. 10 As earth spins, sunrise occurs gradually across the United States Find out how this natural event influenced the invention of different time zones. Record your research in your journal. 11 Suggested field trip: Visit the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum National Mall Building located at Independence Ave at 6th Street SW Washington, DC 20560 202-633-2214 Free Admission
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