Outer Space Activities for Kindergarten w Space Centers, Lessons, Writing & More

Description

Outer Space Activities Kindergarten Planets of the Solar System Crafts & Centers Writing and MORE! Take your kindergarten students on an exciting journey through the solar system with this engaging and educational space unit! Perfect for teaching young learners about space science, this comprehensive resource combines creativity, literacy, and math activities with hands-on crafts and centers that make learning about outer space fun and interactive.

What’s Included in this Outer Space Unit:

• Original Nonfiction Space Book Introduce your students to space science with an engaging nonfiction book. Includes a student informational writing activity to reinforce comprehension and research skills.
• Art and Writing Activities Explore the moon, Earth, the sun, and planets with creative art and writing projects that allow students to express their knowledge.
• How-To Writing Activity Guide your students through a fun how-to writing activity where they’ll create a simple astronaut recipe.
• Astronaut Directed Drawing & Class Book Activity Respond to literature with a directed drawing project, culminating in a collaborative class book.

Space Math Activities

• Out of this World Addition: Practice addition skills with a space-themed twist.
• Blast Off Measurement: Use non-standard measurement tools to measure space-related objects.
• Aliens on Board Making 10: Build foundational math skills by creating groups of 10.

Literacy Center Activities

• Many Moons Long Vowel Sort: Identify and sort long vowels for phonics practice.
• Out of this World Sight Words: An editable sight word activity for differentiation.
• Shining Star Beginning Digraphs: Practice beginning digraphs like ch, sh, th, and wh.

Why You’ll Love This Resource:

• Engaging outer space activities that spark curiosity and excitement about the planets of the solar system.
• Hands-on space crafts and writing projects that enhance creativity and reinforce learning.
• Standards-aligned math and literacy centers that support foundational skills while embracing the theme of space exploration.

Perfect For:

• Kindergarten classrooms
• Space-themed units
• Centers, small groups, or whole-class activities
• Homeschool enrichment

Let your students’ imaginations soar with this exciting solar system craft and activity pack! Whether they’re measuring space objects, crafting planets, or exploring space science, they’ll develop essential skills while having fun.

Download this resource today and launch a love of learning about outer space!

What other teachers are saying:

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “This resource is amazing for teaching outer space activities to kindergarten students! My class loved learning about the planets of the solar system while working on the fun crafts and engaging math and literacy centers. The space-themed addition and measurement activities were a big hit, and the nonfiction book kept everyone captivated. Highly recommend this for any space unit!”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “I’ve been searching for a way to make space science more interactive for my kindergarteners, and this pack did not disappoint! From the solar system crafts to the writing activities about space exploration, every element was thoughtfully created. The students especially enjoyed the astronaut recipe writing activity—it was a creative way to incorporate literacy into our outer space activities.”

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ “The perfect mix of fun and learning! My students couldn’t get enough of the space activities, especially the class book we created with the astronaut directed drawing. I appreciated the variety of activities, from the solar system crafts to space science literacy centers. It was the highlight of our space kindergarten unit!”