Resources

 //media type="custom" key="7763681"Arthur's First Sleepover,// Part 1 //media type="custom" key="7763693"Arthur's First Sleepover//, Part 2
 * **Arthur's First Sleepover**
 * [|Authur's First Sleepover] online reader - at this site the book is read to the reader.


 * **Looking Through a Telescope**


 * **Sun, Moon and Stars**




 * **Galaxies,Galaxies!**


 * **StarGazers**


 * **Our Stars**


 * **Stargazer's Alphabet**


 * **When I Heard the Learned Astronomer**

This is a former Book-of-the-Month and should be available in many Chets Creek classrooms. It is the story of Galileo, "the Father of Science."
 * **Starry Messenger**

This is another former book-of-the-Month from August, 2000. It is the story of Maria Michell who was America's first female astronomer. It should be available in many Chets Creek classrooms.
 * **Maria's Comet**

This book is available in the first grade Text Talk and is a good parallel vocabulary study for this unit. Vocabulary words include //basking, dazzling, gazing, instead, anticipation, exhausted.//
 * **How Many Stars in the Sky?**