Science - Astronomy - 3rd Grade. Basic Level. - TOPICS -

Science 3rd Grade. Basic Level. - Astronomy -

UNIT 1: Studying space.

Section 1: Astronomy: The original science.
Section 2: Telescopes.
Section 3: Mapping the stars.

UNIT 2: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe.

Section 1: Stars.
Section 2: The life cycle of stars.
Section 3: Galaxies.
Section 4: Formation of the Universe.

UNIT 3: Formation of the Solar System.

Section 1: A Solar System is born.
Section 2: The Sun: Our very own star.
Section 3: The Earth takes shape.
Section 4: Planetary motion.

UNIT 4: A family of planets.

Section 1: The nine planets.
Section 2: The inner planets.
Section 3: The outer planets.
Section 4: Moons.
Section 5: Small bodies in the Solar System.

UNIT 5: Exploring space.

Section 1: Rocket Science.
Section 2: Artificial satellites.
Section 3: Space Probes.
Section 4: People in space