Turn learning into an out-of-this-world experience with our Constellations Playdough Task Cards! These hands-on activity cards give children the chance to shape and mold constellations using playdough, blending creativity with science education. Kids will love crafting their favorite star formations while discovering the wonders of the night sky.
Each card features a simple constellation outline that kids can recreate with playdough, along with "I Can" statements that promote independence. Best of all, these task cards are low-prep, making them easy to integrate into any classroom or home learning environment. They conveniently fit into a small task card pencil or photo box for simple organization and setup.
Constellations Included:
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Aries
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The Big Dipper (asterism)
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Camelopardalis
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Cancer
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Cassiopeia
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Cepheus
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Columba
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Corvus
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Cygnus
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Delphinus
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Leo
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Lepus
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Lyra
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Monoceros
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Sagitta
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Volans
What’s Included:
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16 Constellation Playdough Challenge Cards (in both color and black/white)
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Simple playdough outlines for each constellation, perfect for little hands
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"I Can" statements to encourage independent learning
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Color-coded constellation names with drawings for easy identification
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Option to print constellation fact cards with 5-6 interesting facts about each constellation on the backside of the playdough task cards
Skills Worked On:
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Fine motor development through playdough manipulation
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Visual-spatial awareness by creating star patterns
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Science and astronomy concepts while exploring constellations
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Independent learning with clear and simple instructions
Perfect For:
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Space-themed classroom centers or homeschooling activities
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A fun, hands-on supplement to science lessons about astronomy
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Low-prep, independent learning tasks for preschool and elementary students
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Creative space-themed activities for home learning or enrichment
Each page is 8.5" x 11", but you can adjust this in your printer settings.
This product is included in our Play Dough Task Card Bundle - check it out to save money!
** This is a digital product. You will receive a PDF or .zip file for you to download and print.