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Ashleigh Keogh

Southern Cross - Finding south

Grades: 3rd Grade, 5th Grade, 4th Grade
Subjects: Science

Student Instructions

1. Tap add 2. Page 1: Look closely at the diagram to meet to the Southern Cross. Click the link to learn how to find south using the Southern Cross constellation. 3. Page 2: pencil Draw lines to connect the stars to make the southern cross. label Write to label the names of the stars. 4. Page 3: Use the internet to research more facts about the Southern Cross constellation. List your new learning here.​ 5. Press check to submit your work.

Teacher Notes (not visible to students)

Created as part of a unit of learning about navigation - using cardinal directions, using star constellations, the position of the sun etc. Students will need to have a basic understanding of north, south, east and west. Relates to the night sky in the southern hemisphere.

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