Constellations

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Description

Identify three constellations


Resources

glow in the dark paint, black paper

Instructions

Split into groups. Each group to copy pictures of constellations (see attachment) onto black paper using the illuminous paint. Turn off the lights and lay the pictures round the room - who can correctly identify the constellations?

Perhaps talk about the mythology of each constellation.

If possible go outside and locate in the sky.


Tags

  • astronomy
  • constellations
  • Night
  • stars

Badge Links

  • Space - Constellation