Get a book on constellations to teach your kids about the unique stories behind each star formation. Use the Internet together with your child to research particular astronomy topics. 3.

Perfect for home or classroom use, these printables make astronomy exciting. From planet matching to moon phase trackers, these free science worksheets help kids build knowledge while having fun.

Moon art and eclipse crafts Encourage creativity by making moon-themed crafts. Kids can paint phases of the Moon or use colored paper to create a lunar eclipse sequence.