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Space and Stars Theme Unit

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Quizzes
     Space and Stars Review Quiz - vocabulary, true/false, and multiple choice (Grades 6-8)
     Customize Printables

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Bulletin Board

Our Rhyme Rocket

Space Bulletin Board

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Finish the Story
     Space Talk (Grades 2-4)

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Reading Comprehensions - Special Education High Interest Reading
     A Star is Born (Hi/Lo Grades 4-6)
     Asteroids and Comets (Hi/Lo Grades 5-8)
     Beyond the Solar System (Hi/Lo Grades 6-8)

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Short Reading Comprehensions
Very Quick Readers
     The Men on the Moon (Very Quick Reader; Grades 2-4 Readability)
     Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star (Very Quick Reader; Grades 2-4 Readability)
     Do Stars Really Fall? (Very Quick Reader; Grades 2-4 Readability)
     Meteoroids (Very Quick Reader; Grades 4-6 Readability)

Short Readers
     Asteroids (Short Reader; Grades 3-5 Readability)
     Stargazing (Short Reader; Grades 3-5 Readability)
     What Is NASA? (Short Reader; Grades 4-6 Readability)
     Just One of the Group (Short Reader; Grades 6-8 Readability)
     The Hubble Space Telescope (Short Reader; Grades 6-8 Readability)
     Stories in the Stars (Short Reader; Grades 6-8 Readability)

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Reading Comprehensions
Fiction
     Twinkle, Twinkle (Grade 1)

Non-Fiction
     Star Light, Star Bright...
     To the Stars (Grades 1-3)
     Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star (Grades 2-3)
     Copernicus and Galileo: Explorers of Science (Grades 3-5)
     The Mighty Hunter in the Winter Sky (Grades 4-6)
     Locating the Circumpolar Constellations (Grades 4-6)
     The Science of the Sun (Grades 4-6)
     Bonnie Dunbar: From Farm Girl to Astronaut (Grades 5-6)
     Sally Ride (Grades 5-7)
     Neil Armstrong (Grades 5-7)
     John Glenn (Grades 5-7)
     Space Walkers (Grades 5-7)
     Constellations (Grades 5-7)
     The Milky Way Galaxy (Grades 5-7)
     What Is a Light-year? (Grades 5-8)
     What Is a Mir? (Grades 5-8)
     Galileo Tours Io (Grades 5-8)
     Pictures in the Stars, Legends in the Sky (Grades 5-8)
     Copernicus (Grades 6-7)
     Edwin Hubble: Father of Observational Cosmology (Grades 6-7)
     Stars (Grades 6-8)
     The Life Cycle of a Star (Grades 6-8)
     Comets (Grades 6-8)
     Meteors, Meteoroids, and Meteorites (Grades 6-8)
     Tycho Brahe (Grades 6-8)
     Johannes Kepler (Grades 6-8)
     Space Shuttle Columbia (Grades 6-8)
     Gravity (Grades 7-8)

Spanish
     John Glenn (grades 5-7)
     Caminantes Espaciales (grades 8-9)

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Book Units
    A Wrinkle in Time (Grades 5-8)
    Ender's Game (Grades 5-8)

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Books

A Trip to the International Space Station (Grades 4-5)

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Solar System
     Solar System Theme Unit

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