Constellations

1.  Read “What is a Constellation?” After you have read that section, define constellation. 

2. Read "Uses for Constellations". After you have read that section, explain why ancient people "created" the constellations.

3. Sketch the following winter Northern Hemisphere constellations: Ursa Major, Draco, and Orion.  

4-7. If you go outside different times of the year, you will see different constellations. Why? Because the Earth revolves (goes around) the Sun.   Winter Constellations  Spring Constellations  Summer Constellations  Autumn Constellations

After completed, put it in the science section of your binder. Watch the following videos (wear headphones): Super Stars  and Constellation Location .


USE this site to research a constellation of your choosing: https://www.constellation-guide.com/constellation-list/