Up in the Sky

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Up in the Sky

Description:

In this lesson, students brainstorm what is in the day and night sky, as well as discover interesting facts about the sun.

Education Levels:

1, 2, Kindergarten

Subject:

Astronomy, Writing (composition)

Resource Type:

Lesson plan

Medium:

Text/HTML

Fee Status:

Free

Online provider:

Beacon Learning Center

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Keywords:

Night, Earth, Sky, Sun, Day

Mediator:

Elementary school teachers

Publisher:

Beacon Learning Center

Contributor:

Cathy Burgess

Is Part Of:

http://www.beaconlearningcenter.com/lessons/LA.asp

Language:

English

Subjects/Topics

P21 Subject:

Science, Language Arts, English

Learning Outcomes:

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Science (1996)

Strand B: Energy

Standard 1: The student recognizes that energy may be changed in form with varying efficiency.

Benchmark SC.B.1.1.1: The student knows that the Sun supplies heat and light energy to Earth.

First
1. knows that heat from the Sun has varying effects depending on the surface it strikes

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Language Arts (1996)

Strand B: Writing

Standard 2: The student writes to communicate ideas and information effectively.

The student composes simple sets of instructions for simple tasks using logical sequencing of steps.

1. writes simple informational texts (for example, two-step instructions in sequence, directions, reports)

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Science (1996)

Strand E: Earth and Space

Standard 2: The student recognizes the vastness of the universe and the Earth's place in it.

Benchmark SC.E.2.1.1: The student knows that there are many objects in the sky that are only visible at night.

First
1. knows and differentiates objects seen in the day and night sky (for example, clouds, Sun, stars, Moon, planets)

Conforms To

Sunshine State Standards Grade Level Expectations: Language Arts (1996)

Strand B: Writing

Standard 1: The student uses writing processes effectively.

The student produces final simple documents that have been edited for

correct spelling;
appropriate end punctuation;
correct capitalization of initial words, "I," and names of people;
correct sentence structure;
and correct usage of age-appropriate verb/subject and noun/pronoun agreement.

4. uses complete sentences in writing

This data provided by the Achievement Standards Network

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