1 book, 3 activities, 1 sunspotter with lens, lid cover, blue covering and instructions, 2 Sunocular mini white binoculars, 15 of these items: mini flashlights, counting bears, foam suns, foam trees and landscape mats, 24 challenge cards, Bear’s Shadow facilitator guide, Exploring Earth - Bear’s Shadow Activity Sheet, Moon’s shadow fact sheet, 27 sorting game cards and activity guide, 1 QR sheet for resources, 1 inventory sheet ; in plastic tub.
Intended for STEM learners: 5 years old and up. 2 pairs of Sunocular mini white binoculars ; Bear’s Shadow facilitator guide ; Bear’s Shadow activity pieces (15 mini flashlights ; 15 counting bears ; 15 foam trees ; 15 foam suns ; 15 landscape mats ; 24 challenge cards) ; Exploring Earth Bear’s Shadow activity sheet (3 pages) ; 1 Moon’s Shadow fact sheet ; 1 Sorting games activity guide with two card desecks of 27 sorting game cards; 1 Sunspotter refracting telescope with lens, lid cover, blue cover and instructions; Inventory sheet ; 1 SEAL QR code sheet with STEM resources ; 1 folder.
Summary:
The Sunspotter Telescope Kit for Youth (courtesy of STAR-Net) features the sunspotter, a refracting telescope that you can use to view the brilliant light of the sun and to view eclipses. This kit includes a copy of Moonbear’s Shadow by Frank Asch to read with children, activities that teach youth about shadows, and sorting games. Telescope must be used with adult supervision. Designed for youth ages 5 and up. Moonbear’s Shadow (9781404868496).
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.