Download or read book La Vía Láctea: Un río de estrellas (The Milky Way: A River of Stars) 6-Pack written by and published by Teacher Created Materials. This book was released on 2017-07-01 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Including six copies of "The Milky Way: A River of Stars" and an accompanying lesson plan, this 6-Pack provides five days of standards-based activities that will engage fifth grade students, support STEM education, and build content-area literacy in Earth and space science. Through the nonfiction title, "The Milky Way: A River of Stars," students will learn about types of galaxies, Earth's place in the universe, properties of the Milky Way, astronomical tools, and more. This high-interest informational text features vibrant photographs, helpful diagrams, text features such as a glossary and index, and a hands-on "Think Like a Scientist" lab activity that is aligned with the Next Generation Science Standards. The accompanying 5E lesson plan incorporates writing to increase overall comprehension and concept development and provides teachers with: clear step-by-step instructions; before-, during-, and after-reading strategies; introductory activities to develop academic vocabulary; reproducible student activity pages including a reader quiz and graphic organizers; learning objectives and materials lists; an answer key; and a Science Safety Contract for students and parents.