Janice VanCleave's Constellations for Every Kid: Easy Activities That Make Learning Science Fun

A natural follow up for Astronomy for Every Kid, this book provides fun and easy activities for 8 to 12 year-olds, helping them find and identify constellations. It includes chapters on 20 of the most prominent constellations, such as the Big Dipper, Orion, Cancer, Cassiopeia and more, arranged by where they appear in the sky. Formatted for easy reference with illustrations, exercises and step-by-step activities, all in VanCleave's unique style.

Astronomy Projects (Isaac Asimov's New Library of the Universe)

Presents a variety of astronomy projects, including creative writing and drawing assignments, modelmaking, sky observation, and experiments.

Janice VanCleave's Astronomy for Every Kid: 101 Easy Experiments That Really Work

This is an elementary science experiment book designed to teach that science is fun while describing 101 experiments in astronomy. Detailed step-by-step instructions are given along with illustrations and a list of necessary supplies which are all easily obtained around the house. In order to direct the experimenter, it also gives expected results and a scientific explanation for them, in terms any young student can understand.

The Young Astronomer

Exciting experiments and projects by award-winning astronomer Harry Ford explain how a lunar eclipse happens, how to spot a planet, how to view the sun safely and much more. Full-color photos. Size D. 40 pp.