stars Archives - Gift of Curiosity https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/tag/stars/ Sparking children's creativity and learning Sun, 19 Nov 2023 23:23:12 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/cropped-GOC-red-site-icon-32x32.jpg stars Archives - Gift of Curiosity https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/tag/stars/ 32 32 Constellation craft for kids https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/constellation-craft-for-kids/ https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/constellation-craft-for-kids/#comments Thu, 19 Nov 2020 11:00:53 +0000 https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/?p=15336 One of my favorite unit studies of all time was our space unit! We focused on one aspect of space at a time. And when we moved into learning about the starts, we of course read a lot of books about stars and constellations. While learning about stars, we also spent quite a bit of time focused […]

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]]> https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/constellation-craft-for-kids/feed/ 9 Constellation mason jar craft https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/constellation-mason-jar-craft/ Wed, 31 Aug 2016 10:00:56 +0000 https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/?p=53715 The constellations are super cool to learn about. I admit that I find it difficult to see the image for many of the constellations, but I still think it’s fascinating to know how our ancestors viewed the night sky. And I am a big fan of those constellations I can easily spot in the sky, […]

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]]> Constellations Pin Punching Cards {Montessori} https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/constellations-pin-punching-cards/ Mon, 29 Aug 2016 10:00:13 +0000 https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/?p=53155 Today’s printable is a set of Constellation Pin Punching cards, which are a great way to help kids develop fine motor control while also learning about the constellations. I first learned about pin punching activities when I was studying the Montessori method. To complete a pin punching activity, children use a pin puncher to poke holes […]

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]]> 11 children’s books about stars and constellations https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/11-childrens-books-about-stars-and-constellations/ https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/11-childrens-books-about-stars-and-constellations/#comments Mon, 18 May 2015 10:00:03 +0000 https://www.giftofcuriosity.com/?p=14487 The night sky seems to hold a lot of fascination for many kids. There’s something so beautiful about observing the stars and their patterns. One of the many topics my kids and I have covered during our space unit was the stars, with special emphasis on the constellations. Below is my review of 11 children’s books about stars […]

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