The Astronomer:
 

• You are to investigate three constellations.
• Read the myths (stories) about these constellations.
• Design your own constellation.
• Write a myth or story about how your  constellation got into space. (100 word minimum)
• Develop a mini star dictionary of vocabulary words include:
•  Supernova, Nebulae, Dwarf Star, Black Hole, North Star, Pulsars,
•  Galaxy, Milky Way and Constellation.
•       .

Resources:
 

  See the constellations and galaxies:
   Enchanted Learning -Stars
  Galaxies Galore
  Galaxy Tour
  Mythology
  Sky Stories
   Imagine the Universe

  Astronomy Picture of the Day
 

  Brainpop movie and quiz on the life cycle of a star
  BrainPop

  Fun Space Activities.
 Space Place

  NASA's  Kids Club