Investigate about the different Space Missions.

Choose the 2 you consider the most important and explain them with your own words.

Investigate about exoplanets.

Create and draw a model of an imaginary planetary system.

Find out how the Universe was created watching this video.

Create a timeline of the main events until the Earth was created.

Go to the section of your team.

Follow the tasks in order. Take notes in your notebook about everything you are asked.

Create the final task with recycled materials and others you already had.

Read this website about comets.

Take notes of the following questions WITH YOUR OWN WORDS:

1. What are comets?

2. Where can we find them?

3. What does a comet look like? draw a diagram.

Choose one comet from this website.

Read and learn everything about it.

Write down what you learnt with your own words.

Read about asteroids in this website.

Take notes of the important information:

1. What is an asteroid?

2. Where can we find them?

3. Where do they come from?

4. Are all asteroids similar?

5. What do we learn from asteroids?

6. Can an asteroid hit the Earth?

Read this website.

Find and write the definitions:

• Meteoroids

• Meteors

• Meteorites

• Shooting stars

Create a lapbook that presents all the information you collected.

Divide your project to present it to the class.

Create a lapbook that presents all the information you collected.

Divide your project to present it to the class.

Create a lapbook that presents all the information you collected.

Divide your project to present it to the class.

Create a lapbook that presents all the information you collected.

Divide your project to present it to the class.

Create a lapbook that presents all the information you collected.

Divide your project to present it to the class.

Read about our Moon in this website.

Take notes of the following questions WITH YOUR OWN WORDS:

1. What is the Moon?

2. Why does it change shape?

3. Why does it shine?

4. How long does it take to go around the Earth?

5. Do other planets have Moons?

Read on p. 11 of your Social Science book about the two movements of the Moon.

Take notes about the two movements of the Moon.

Read and watch the video on this website.

Take notes pf the following with your own words:

1. What causes tides?

2. Draw the effect of the Moon on the Earth's water.

3. Why are there 2 high tides in a day?

Read about eclipses on this website.

Take notes about what you learnt:

1. What does an eclipse happen?

2. Draw and explain a lunar eclipse (draw where is the Sun, the Earth and the Moon)

3. Why don't we have lunar eclipses every month?

Read about the Earth on this website.

Take notes about what you learn with your own words:

1. What is the Earth?

2. What is the Earth's place in the Solar System?

3. What is it made of?

4. How many moons does it have?

Read about the Earth's movement on this website and on page 8 and 9 on your Social Science book.

Take notes about what you learn. Use your own words:

1. How many movements does the Earth do? What are their names?

2. Explain the rotation of the Earth:

   1. It rotates around what?

   2. What is the Earth's axis?

   3. How long does it take?

   4. What does it cause?

3. Explain the revolution of the Earth:

   1. It orbits around what?

   2. How long does it take?

   3. What does it cause?

Read this website.

Take notes about:

1. What is an equinox?

2. What is a solstice?

3. What happens in each of them?

4. Why do they happen?

Learn about galaxies with this website.

Take notes with your own words.

1. What is a galaxy?

2. How is our galaxy called?

3. How can we see our galaxy?

4. How many galaxies are there in the universe?

5. What shape can galaxies have?

Watch this video and answer the questions:

1. What is a star?

2. Why do they give heat and light?

3. What is our most important star?

4. Are there different kinds of stars? What are some differences?

Read and answer the questions:

1. What are constellations?

2. What names do they have?

3. Can we see the same constellations everyday from anyplace on Earth? Why?

Read and learn about satellites.

Answer the questions with your own words:

1. What is a satellite?

2. How many types of satellites do you know?

3. Give two examples of satellites (one natural and one artificial)

4. Why are satellites important?

5. How do they orbit the Earth?

Watch the video and answer the questions:

1. What is a light-year?

2. How fast does light travel? (in km)

3. How long does the light of the Sun take to reach the Earth?

4. 1 light years equals how many km?

5. Why do we use the light-years to measure distance?

Read and answer the questions?

1. What is a star system?

2. How many are there?

3. What is ours called and why?

Read and answer the questions:

1. Where is our solar system? In what galaxy?

2. What does our Solar System consist of?

3. What is in the center?

4. How many planets does it have?

Read and answer the questions:

1. What is our Sun? Is it a planet, a comet...?

2. How close is the Sun to the Earth?

3. What does it look like?

4. Why is the Sun important? Talk about:

   1. its gravity

   2. its heat

   3. its light

   
   

Read and answer the questions:

1. What is a dwarf planet?

2. How many dwarf planets do we know of?

3. What are the names of the dwarf planets?

4. Where are they in the Solar System?

Read and find out the difference between Astronomy and astrology.

Make a table where you compare them.

Read and learn about the discoveries in astronomy.

Take notes about the different discoveries in astronomy and who did them.

Create a lapbook that presents all the information you collected.

Divide your project to present it to the class.