Make the acquaintance of Capella in the constellation Auriga the Charioteer this month — one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 Twelve Great Stars for the Homeschool Year (Post Archives)
So when at times the mob is swayed
To carry praise or blame too far,
We may choose something like a star
To stay our minds on and be staid.
Homeschool teaching ideas, resources, and little astronomical lessons on twelve of the brightest stars of the northern-hemisphere night sky — twelve great friends for life — from the River Houses Homeschool Network. Print your own copy of our River Houses Star Calendar to follow along with us throughout the year, and add your name to our free River Houses homeschool mailing list to get more posts like these delivered right to your mailbox every week! 😊
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Aldebaran for December
Make the acquaintance of the red giant Aldebaran in the constellation Taurus this month — one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Algol for November
Make the acquaintance of Algol in the constellation Perseus this month — one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Alpheratz for October
Make the acquaintance of Alpheratz this month, the brightest star in the constellation Andromeda — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Deneb for September
Make the acquaintance of Deneb in the constellation Cygnus this month — one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Vega for August
Make the acquaintance of Vega in the constellation Lyra the Lyre this month — one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Arcturus for July
Make the acquaintance of Arcturus in the constellation Boötes the Herdsman this month, one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Spica for June
Make the acquaintance of Spica in the constellation Virgo this month, one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Polaris for May
Make the acquaintance of Polaris in the constellation Ursa Minor this month, one of the most important stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Regulus for April (And a New Star Calendar)
Make the acquaintance of Regulus in the constellation Leo this month, one of the brightest stars in the northern hemisphere sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life. Print a copy of our new star calendar, too, and follow along with us!
🌟 STAR BRIGHT: Sirius for March
Make the acquaintance of Sirius in the constellation Canis Major (the Big Dog) this month, the brightest star in the night sky — and make it your homeschool friend for life.
