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Hi friends!! I am SO excited!! I opened up my TpT account this morning and noticed that I had 200 followers! What?! I was so busy watching my blog follower count like a hawk that I totally lost track of TpT... I can't even believe it! I know many people say it over and over but I just have to; I am so thankful for all the people who take the time to follow and read this little ole blog. I am thankful for the people who follow my store. I am thankful for the people who take the time to leave…

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This week we started our unit on space and we’ve been having SO.MUCH.FUN learning all about the Sun, the Earth, and the moon! Can I just tell you how impressed I am by how much information my kiddos have learned in just a few short day… It just goes to prove that when kids are engaged, learning takes place To begin our unit, I decided to tackle one of the biggest MISCONCEPTIONS I noticed my class was having…. Many of the kids believed that the Sun travels around, the Earth. Can you blame…

Sun, Earth, and Moon model for outer space, solar system, or astronomy theme unit for kids. Great science AND art project for preschool or elementary age.

The Earth's orbit influences much of our lives, from the length of our year to the changing of the seasons. We are travelling at a speed of approximately 30 kilometres per second or 110 million metres per hour around the Sun yet we don't feel ourselves moving! The Earth takes 365 and a quarter days to orbit the Sun, giving us our 365 day year with an extra day once every four years as a 'leap year'. The Earth is also spinning on an axis, tilted at 23°. This means that different parts of the…

This is a basic educational sun-earth-moon system to explain earth movements, moon phases, eclipses, seasons and more.It's all manual, no automat

Moon Phases can be tough to visualize in the context of the orbits that cause them. Using a visual aide will ensure your child understand the spatial relationships of both the Earth and the Moon as they relate to the Sun.