This 9-page teaching material explores stars and constellations in structured, student-friendly formats. The material covers core astronomical concepts including star formation, stellar life cycles, types of stars (spectral classification), nuclear fusion, brightness, and star color. Famous constellations like Orion and Ursa Major are examined in both cultural and scientific contexts. Students learn how constellations aid modern astronomy and navigation. Included are 4 information pages and 5 varied task pages: comprehension questions, true/false quiz, a cloze text, a matching activity, and a definition task—all with full solutions. Perfect for science and English lessons in grades 6–9.
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