astronomy

SPACE PLACE EN ESPAÑOL

http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/espanol/

NASA resource for children

experiments, things to make, and other activities relating to astronomy and space travel

EL PLANETARIO DE KOKONE

http://www.kokone.com.mx/planetario/home.html

all about the solar system --- the sun, planets, asteroids, and the moon

PASO PARTNERS

http://www.sedl.org/scimath/pasopartners/pphome.html

integrated lessons of Spanish/mathematics/science for grades K-3

kindergarten units: 5 Senses, Spiders, and Dinosaurs

grade 1 units: Plants and Seeds, Human Body, Good Health

grade 2 units: Oceans, Weather, Sun and Stars

grade 3 units: Matter, Sound, Simple Machines

LA LUNA

http://www.eduplace.com/science/dw/3/unit/b/span.pm3.b1.html

http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/espanol/labs/moon/lunar_phases_main.html

map of the moon with labeled craters

phases of the moon

ASTRONOMÍA PARA NIÑOS Y NIÑAS

http://w3.cnice.mec.es/eos/MaterialesEducativos/mem2000/astronomia/chicos/index.html

http://www.superchicos.net/viajeplanetario.htm

http://www.cienciafacil.com/paginaplanetas.html

http://www.astrored.net/nueveplanetas/

http://www.cienciafacil.com/astronomia.html

excellent, all-encompassing site for children on interesting aspects of astronomy

NOTE: PLEASE CHECK OUT ADDITIONAL EXERCISES AND ACTIVITIES FOR INTERACTIVE WHITEBOARDS (SMARTBOARDS) AT LA SPACE.