Space

We had fun making the phases of the moon with Oreo cookies.

 WHAT  IS  IN THE SKY for the month of May?

CHECK OUT THESE PLANETS IN THE NIGHT SKY: 

Mercury-Mercury is visible low in the east in the early morning. 

Venus - Venus will stand out in the morning sky.

Mars- Mars continues to be in the evening sky.Look to the southwest. 

Jupiter - Jupiter rises in the late evening, look to the east=southeast.

Saturn-   Saturn rises shortly after Jupiter late in the evening and is still in the sky in the morning.  


 Cassiopeia- the 5 stars of this one float overhead in the fall and winter.

Orion the Hunter -look to the south or southeast.  You will see the 3 stars that form his belt and the red giant Betelgeuse in his left shoulder.

 The third graders found out how many Earths can fit inside the Sun!!!

 

Starlab was a great time to try out our starwatching! 

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