Space Curriculum | Montessori Inspired Cosmos Unit for Ages 2

Star Constellations for Early Education

This is a Montessori inspired unit to help children ages 2 – 6+ learn about star constellations and their different interpretations over history.

Our goal for the star constellations lesson plan is to make homeschooling simple for parents, accessible for varying learning levels and affordable.

The star constellations lesson plan was developed to support the child while learning about the cosmos.

Montessori inspired activities that cover the required core subjects and are simple for working parents.

Here are 11 star lessons that meet the Washington State required homeschooling subjects:

Mix up science experiments with sensory explorations to introduce your preschooler to STEM.

Our kids love getting their hands dirty so we made a point to include hands-on STEM activities into the Moon themed unit.

We cooked up this simple science experiment using ingredients from our kitchen to make moon rocks!

Phases of the moon diagram using Pinay Homeschooler 3 part cards. This is a beautiful printable for $5.00 USD.

Download this free Moon phases coloring sheet if you would prefer to make your own 3 part cards.

Moon lesson plans were developed to support the child while learning phases of the moon.

Montessori inspired activities that cover the required core subjects and are simple for working parents.

Here are 11 moon lessons that meet the Washington State required homeschooling subjects: