Southern Hemisphere Constellations

In this lesson plan, students will embark on an exciting journey to discover six constellations in the southern hemisphere. They will learn to identify each constellation, understand the stories behind their names, and build a physical model of one chosen constellation to deepen their understanding. This active learning session will span over 60 minutes, employing the 5E instructional model to engage, explore, explain, elaborate, and evaluate students' grasp of the celestial bodies.

Lesson Plan Details

Grade Level: Grade 5

Language: English

Hours per Lesson: 1.0

Lessons: 1

By kryan

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Lesson 1: Exploring Southern Hemisphere Constellations

Overview

Students will explore the concept of constellations in the southern hemisphere by engaging in creative storytelling and hands-on activities. They will learn about the history and myths associated with six different constellations, while developing spatial awareness and curiosity about the night sky.

Exploring Southern Hemisphere Constellations

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Lesson Plan Info

1 Lesson, 1.0 hours total

Created 4/4/2025

Updated 4/4/2025