Calling all little astronauts let's explore space and the solar system together!
What stories will children create or discover as they explore this space and solar system themed shelf? Themed shelfies are a great opportunity to expand on a specific child led interest that supports their inquiry in many different facets!
Some inquiry points that are supported by this shelf:
-What planets are in our solar system? Do you know their names and what they look like?
-Let's read a book about space and learn more about each planet!
-Read a book about space and identify different phenomena in space: planets, milky way, constellations, etc
-Make different constellations and discuss their origin stories
-Take your constellation poster outside and try to spot different constellations you learned about!
-Create your own constellation and name it!
-Talk about space organizations and the history of humans in space! First moon landing, mission to mars, space missions, space stations!
-Create a story about space!
Collection includes wooden space set, wooden solar system, contellation cards, solar system book and outer space store stones or items can be purchased individually.
