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Topic:
Language Arts and Science
Grade Level: K-4
Body:
Saturn
Mission:
Cassini (Saturn)
Science Education Standards: As a result of their activities in grades K-4, all students should develop understanding:
- Of objects in the sky (Earth and Space Science).
Short Description: Students use simple props to create a playground model for size and distance for the sun, Earth and Saturn. Writing activities engage students in reflecting on experience and in comparing and contrasting. This series introduces science into a reading and writing curriculum.
Source: Cassini Solstice Mission
