My Place in Space Worksheet

This lesson and worksheet are inspired by the picture book -My Place in space by Sally and Robin Hirst.
In this book Henry Wilson and his sister Rosie know exactly where they live - and not just the street, the town and the country. To the astonishment of the bus driver, Henry and Rosie are able to give their complete address, right down to their hemisphere, their planet, their solar system - and beyond. They know their place in space. This book will enthrall children and awaken their curiosity about the Universe.
This lesson asks students to describe their place in space. They describe where they live using the words and pictures provided-street,suburb, state, country, planet, solar system, arm of universe and universe.
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The first page provides answers, the second page is the student worksheet and the third page is the images to cut and paste on the worksheet.