Astronomy activity

This educational astronomy craft is the perfect kids indoor play activity to keep kids entertained whilst also teaching them about the phases of the moon.

Introducing "Make Your Own Constellations!" With this stellar activity, you can create your own celestial masterpiece. Just look at the included constellation models and connect the dots to form your own unique patterns. It's a fun and educational activity for kids of all ages.

Fun kids astronomy activities for teaching~ space, solar system, moon phases, constellations and more! #space #science #astronomy #solarsystem #constellations #moonphases

Get your science teaching juices flowing! There are loads more options for space activities out there, but these six astronomy activities are ones that we don't want you to miss!

Fun crater experiment for kids to discover how craters form. Drop different sized marbles into a pan half filled with flour.

This was an after school program that I put on for kids. (See all my kids' programs here!) Basically, I love all things astronomy (here's another kids' craft and a storytime), so it was only a matter of time before I got an actual astronomer in here to talk about constellations. [Insert picture of Astronomer lecturer here...] Yeah, I forgot to take a picture. So you'll just have to believe me. Anyway, I was able to find a willing expert astronomer from our local astronomy club. He talked to…

I absolutely love so many aspects of homeschooling. One of my favorite parts, so far, is that we are able to study whatever the kids are interested in at the moment, and run with it! ⁣⁣ We attended…

Let your kids explore the night sky through art, play and more with these 30+ Constellation Activities for Kids of all ages. From fine motor challenges for preschoolers, sensory play for toddlers, to more challenging viewers and light up constellations for older kids

Like most preschool fascinations, I’m not entirely sure how it began. It might have been the Star Gazing Discovery Bottles I made last month, or the fact that they are in bed before they actually appear in the sky every night. Whatever the cause – studying stars has become the…

If your young kids love the stars and space, these constellations activities for kindergarten will surely make them excited to go on a stargazing activity and more fun homeschool lessons about the stars with you.