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Description

Learn about the constellations and make a constellation viewer

Resources

tubes e.g.. pringles, papertowel centre or black card to make tubes.
Print out of a variety of constellations in circles big enough to fit over the end of the tube
scissors
cocktail sticks
card
stickytape
torches

Instructions

Take tube and cover one end with baking parchment (Roll up the card into a tube and do the same)
Cut out circle with a constellation on and stick it to the end of the tube. Poke a cocktail stick through each of the star dots.
Hold/stick the constellation over the end of the tube. When they look through it they will be able to see the pattern the stars make in the constellation. Or, shine a torch through and they can shine the constellation onto the wall.

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• Space - Constellation