by boot | Mar 3, 2025
Ask each student to write down a BIG thought/question/idea/observation they have in relation to the universe, the solar system and our place within it. Direct students to make a drawing to illustrate what they wrote down. Organize students to work in small groups to...
by boot | Mar 3, 2025
Arno’s passion for space, his “Deep Thoughts” and the fun facts scattered throughout the book are excellent creative prompts for engaging student interest in learning about space and its impact on human history. Encourage students to pay attention to Arno’s “Deep...
by boot | Mar 3, 2025
Have an open-ended discussion with students and ask them to share their thoughts on what the book is about and what stood out for them. As the discussion unfolds, direct students to focus on the particular areas of inquiry you want them to pursue.
by boot | Mar 3, 2025
As a creative prompt you might read or tell a myth about the constellations to emphasize how people have always been intrigued by what they see in the sky.
by boot | Mar 3, 2025
Find out what your students already know about the Space Race and the first Moon landing.
