The Science and Technology of Space

CONTENTS OF CURRICULUM UNIT 07.07.05

  1. Unit Guide
  1. Introduction
  2. District Demographics
  3. Objectives
  4. Rationale
  5. Literature Connection
  6. Strategies
  7. The Sun
  8. The Moon
  9. The Earth
  10. Seasons
  11. Time
  12. Exploring Space
  13. Classroom Activities
  14. Appendix
  15. Bibliography

Traveling the Solar System through Literature

Lori Paderewski

Published September 2007

Tools for this Unit:

Appendix

Vocabulary Chart

Reference

  • Asteroid
  • Comets
  • Galaxy
  • Meteoroid
  • Milky Way
  • Planet
  • Planets
  • Rays
  • Satellite
  • Solar System
  • Tilt
  • Star
  • Universe

Connection

  • Calendar
  • Cycle
  • Distance
  • Equator
  • Hemisphere
  • North Pole
  • South Pole
  • Temperature

Essential Fact

  • Atmosphere
  • Axis
  • Crescent
  • Full Moon
  • Gibbous
  • Moon
  • Movement
  • New Moon
  • Orbit
  • Oxygen
  • Phases
  • Revolve
  • Rotate
  • Shadow
  • Reflect
  • Space
  • Spin
  • Sun
  • Vast
  • Waxing
  • Waning

Comments:

Lori Paderewski

October 26, 2007 at 5:55 pm

Source Additions

The lesson plans written in this unit were adapted from the Pattern of Movement in the Sky Unit that was developed by a few teachers in the Appoquinimink School District.

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