Mathematics/Physics.
Identify
And Construct A Constellation
Barbara J. Hill |
Fernwood |
10041 S. Union |
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CHICAGO IL 60628 |
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773-535-2700 |
Objective(s):
The
student will identify and construct a constellation.
This
lesson is designed for students in the 3rd grade.
Materials:
1.
Shoebox, scissors, box cutter, flashlight
and batteries, glue, tape, stapler, black construction
paper,
sharpened pencil or nail, newspaper.
2.
Paper cup, scissors, box cutter, flashlight
and batteries, glue, tape, stapler, black construction paper, sharpened
pencil
or nail, newspaper.
3.
Transparent paper, glow in the dark glue or paint.
Strategy:
Tell
the student to choose which method he will use to make a constellation,
shoebox, paper cup or transparent paper.
By
completing this activity, the student will be able to name, one or more
of the
constellations.
Conclusion:
After
the students have completed the lesson on the constellations and the
related
activity. The teach will give a quiz on related vocabulary and pictures
of the
constellations for the students to identify.