This great course in the "Young Explorer" series from Apologia, Exploring Creation with Astronomy, 2nd Edition is designed by homeschool mom Jeannie Fulbright with assistance from a NASA engineer, and covers a year of science. You'll start with an overview chapter on "What Is Astronomy?" and then examine the sun, planets, earth, moon, asteroids and comets, stars and galaxies, space travel and more in the other 13 units. Includes hands-on science projects (like demonstrating an eclipse and making a rocket), extra assignments incorporating other subjects, and comprehension questions. Use with the Notebooking Journal and Junior Notebooking Journal for a complete course. Full-color illustrations. Hardcover. Grades K-6