Space Week activities for First/Second Class.
Science Activities:
Fuzzing and Foaming experiments.
Art activities:
Starry, Starry Night picture based on Van Gogh’s art but using constellation patterns learned in class.
Handprints to make aliens.
Rocket making.
Planet making.
Writing activies:
Write a postcard from Space.
Write a weather forecast.
Write own poem or story with a space theme.
Whole school activities through school radio:
Table quiz based on Space/Moon/Planets.
Music such as Reach for the Stars, What a wonderful worlf
Maths:
Present rainfall/temperature findings on charts and graphs.
P.E.
Astronaut dressing up race with helmets and wellies.
Drama and Dance based on sunlight travelling to Earth, storms, lightning flashes etc.
Cinema: Watch a movie with the theme of space (Wall-E, Space
Chimps, Fly me to the Moon, Space Buddies). Short films from the
Literacy Shed: https://www.literacyshed.com/the-sci—fi-shed.