Space, Stars and Planets

Space, Stars, and Planets is an expository text that invites readers to learn about the things in outer space such as Earth, Mars, the Milky Way, moons, stars, and the sun.

Labeled illustrations enhance and extend the meaning of the text and are found on each page. Callouts prompt prediction and allow students to make inferences. A diagram of the planets is shown. An index is presented.

Many adjectives appear. Adjectives relating to colour are bolded and reflect the colour of the written text. To conclude, a mapping chart is shown. In addition, a word bank with text and imagery is provided.

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