Book of Astronomy Lesson Plans

Four units in length, the study covers constellations from a seasonal perspective along with a solar system unit. Optional reading instructions are included in some lessons for D'Aulaire's Book of Greek Myths (#037186) to further expand the study. Student Guide contains textual instruction, student exercises, zodiac chart and definitions and is 155 pages. The Teacher's Guide contains teaching guidelines for recitation, review, and lessons in addition to the unit exercise and test answers (214 pages). Instructional information is found in both the Student Guide and the Teacher's Guide. An expansive resource section contains an appendix, planet fact sheet, zodiac chart, definitions, tests and overheads (for projector). Student guide is non-reproducible. Sets include one Student Guide and one Teacher Guide. Black & white illustrations. ~ Deanne

User-friendly, well-organized and academically sound, these science guides from Memoria Press are sure to please the science-loving child in your home. Courses consist of a teacher guide, a student guide and in some cases, a separate text. Optional resources are suggested for some courses.

Items listed in this section tend to be complete science programs with a teacher and student component, requiring few supplements besides science supplies.