Some facts about #Asteroids π: Asteroids are antiques from when the #SolarSystem was born, they can have #moons & rings & are rich in minerals and water. Researchers are exploring the possibility of mining asteroids for their minerals! #LearningAboutSpaceΒ
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Look out for the #SturgeonSupermoon in the skies tonight π.
August's full #Moon was named the 'Sturgeon Moon' as this part of summer allowed for the giant sturgeon fish of the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain to be more readily caught π. (πΈ@spacegovuk) #Sen#LearningAboutSpace
πͺ Space Terms Explained πͺ
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"Ablation is a process where the atmosphere melts away and removes the surface material of an incoming meteorite."
Did you know that β¨?
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As part of our space topic we have been looking at star constellations. We learnt about what a star was, what a constellation was (a big new word to learn!), we even tried to draw some. Didnβt they do great? #eyfs#thegateseyfs#stargazing#learningaboutspace
Living on the moon requires water, shelter, and technology. It sounds crazy, but living in Canada has always required technology too: fire, clothing, etc. #learningaboutspace
Children continue to explore Space. Today with had Space Slime at the water tray and children were decorating stars and Moons for an outdoor display. Learners are gaining new vocabulary .#learningaboutspace#Space
Year 2 had an βOut of this Worldβ experience yesterday in the Space Dome and learnt lots of new facts about the planets and the Solar System. Why not ask your child to tell you all about it! ππͺβοΈπ« #spacedome#learningaboutspace#outofthisworld @KLacademytrust