K-6 Activities - Dudley Observatory

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Name_________________________________________________________ Date_________________________ Find someone who . . . People Search Worksheet 1. Can tell the name of our Solar System’s sun. 6. Knows his/her "universal address." (Ask, "Where do you live in the universe?") 2. Can compare and contrast the terms "star" and "planet." K-6 <strong>Activities</strong> • B–38 • 7. Can define the term "ecliptic." 3. Can tell the number of stars in our Solar System. 8. Can explain why our Solar System’s planets can never be seen in the north sky at our latitude. 4. Can name the planets in our Solar System in order (from the closest to the furthest from the sun). 9. Knows all thirteen constellations of the zodiac. 5. Can tell you the name of our home galaxy. 10. Can tell you their "sun sign" and can explain how they determined it.
Note Our Universal Address This activity was contributed by Sue Reynolds Button of the Onondaga- Cortland-Madison BOCES, Syracuse, NY. For background information on the Milky Way Galaxy and the solar system, refer to the STARLAB Solar System & Galaxy Cylinder section of this book. Grade Level 4-6 Procedure Explain the activity to your students: “On the top rung of this ladder, write the name of something that represents the largest thing you can think of in space that can contain, inside of it, all the other categories on the ladder. It is the larges thing we can name in space and that we live in. Fill in the rest of the ladder rungs with names of objects, groups of objects that tell where we live in space. The smalles object or part will be written on the bottom rung of the ladder. We are ranking items according to size and what the item contains. Each item must contain the items that are on the rungs below it.” • B–39 • K–6 <strong>Activities</strong>
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