Cross-Curriculum Connections
English Language Arts
When reading informational texts, students extract data about the formation of our Solar System and practice literacy skills in the preparation of reports. Students can read informational texts about science and science fiction stories and distinguish between them.
Mathematics
When students study the celestial sphere grid system, they can apply their knowledge of coordinates.
Social Studies
When studying the history of human description of the Universe students can consider the relationships among science, religion, and government.
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