New! This lab kit is designed to accompany Apologia's Exploring Creation with Astronomy. Perfect for the independent learner or busy family, this kit contains almost all the items you need to complete the experiments in the book. You won't find a more complete kit anywhere else! Using the items in this lab kit, students will be able to create a model of the solar system, assemble their own telescope, and find out how craters form on the moon! Items are packaged in individual lesson bags to correspond with lessons in the book.

See also Astronomy Basic Lab Kit

Note: This kit is intended for parent/teacher use to complete curriculum lab activities with students. It includes items that are not designed or intended primarily for children ages 12 and under.

This kit contains:

LESSON 1

Balloons

Thumbtacks

Thread

Scissors*

Markers*

Measuring Tape*

Construction Paper*

*Included in Miscellaneous Items Bag

LESSON 2

Magnifying glass

2 Chocolate Bars

Inflatable Globe (Save for Lessons 5 & 8)

Styrofoam Ball (Save for Lessons 6 & 11)

Aluminum Foil

Straight Pin

Thin White Box (Save for Lesson 13)

Tape *

White Paper*

Flashlight with Batteries*

LESSON 3

Pencil

Table Salt

Flour

Cooking Oil

Marbles (Save for Lesson 8)

LESSON 4

Box with Lid

White Flour

Dishcloth

2 Rubber Bands

Plaster of Paris

2 Bamboo Skewers

Markers *

Measuring Tape *

LESSON 5

Practice Golf Ball (Used in place of tennis ball)

Golf Ball (Used in place of baseball)

Cork

Needle

Magnet

Inflatable Globe (Use from Lesson 2)

Lid (Use from Jar in Lesson 11)

Marker *

LESSON 6

Compact Disc

2 Magnifying Lenses

Cardboard Tube

Masking Tape

Lightly-colored Ball (Use Styrofoam Ball from Lesson 2)

Scissors *

Measuring Tape *

LESSON 7

4 Sticks

Plastic Cling Wrap

Plastic Bottle

Aluminum Foil

White Vinegar

Baking Soda

Food Coloring

Dish Soap

White Flour

Table Salt

Cooking Oil

Construction Paper *

LESSON 8

Sprinkles

Sugar

Red Cinnamon Candies

Pinto Beans

Large Marble (Use from Lesson 3)

Ball (Use Inflatable Globe from Lesson 2) LESSON 9

2 Plastic Bottles

1�-inch Washer

Electrical Tape

LESSON 10

Effervescent Seltzer Tablet

Safety Goggles

Film Canister

LESSON 11

Ball (Use Styrofoam Ball from Lesson 2)

Glass Jar

Matches

Plastic Bag

LESSON 12

Powdered Sugar

Vanilla

Rock Salt

Pint�-size Plastic Bag

Gallon�-size Plastic Bag

LESSON 13

Cardboard

Plastic Cling Wrap (Use from Lesson 7)

Box (Use Thin White Box from Lesson 2)

Bamboo Skewer

Umbrella

Chalk

Red Tissue Paper (to put over your flashlight when you go stargazing)

Rubber Band (to secure the tissue paper over your flashlight)

Tape *

Scissors *

Markers *

Flashlight *

LESSON 14

Craft Wire

Craft Sticks

Straws

* MISCELLANEOUS SUPPLY KIT

Scissors

Set of 3 Markers

Measuring Tape

Flashlight with Batteries

Clear Tape

White Paper

Construction Paper

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