ICSE Science Class 3 | Stars, Sun, Earth and Moon

The stars and moon in the night sky and the sun are intriguing aspects of the earth and space as we know it.  Children in primary school may now and then wonder about the world around them including the stars, sun and moon.  Why are the stars and moon visible only in the night sky?  Is the sun a fire-ball!!? In ICSE Science Class 3, children are given a short overview of the topic stars, sun, earth and moon.  When children are told that the sun is also a star, they may be a little surprised.  With the help of inquiry-based learning and the KWL chart, this science topic can be studied in an interesting and joyful manner.  In KWL, K stands for What I think I Know/What I Know, W stands for What I am Wondering About and L … Continue reading →