LIVE STEM On-Demand: Investigating the Night Sky: Observing Star Patterns in Space

This co-learning broadcast took place on November 3, 2026. This on-demand version is available for ongoing professional learning by educators. Educators are encouraged to view the broadcast with their students.

LIVE STEM On-Demand: Investigating the Night Sky: Observing Star Patterns in Space (Grades 1 to 3)

In this broadcast, students will explore the night sky by observing star patterns and sharing what they see. Through drawing, discussion, and storytelling, they will discover that people can see and understand the same thing in different ways. Students will learn that their own ideas are shaped by their experiences and that different perspectives help us notice new and interesting things about the world around us. This broadcast session will span a duration of 45 minutes, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience for all participants.

About LIVE STEM co-learning broadcasts:

Let's Talk Science streams LIVE STEM broadcasts to classrooms across Canada. These co-learning broadcasts are embedded professional learning opportunities for educators to learn alongside their students. In addition to supporting reflective teacher practice, the broadcasts also provide post-learning opportunities for educators as a way to extend student learning between broadcasts. All Broadcasts are connected to the Let’s Talk Science Learning Pathways. Educators can complete a self-reflection in this course to earn a badge that counts towards becoming a Let's Talk Science STEM Certified Educator.

During the broadcasts, a Let’s Talk Science facilitator will lead students through and model for educators learning strategies and activities designed to introduce and reinforce science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) concepts. There are broadcasts aimed at a variety of grade levels and will be provided in English and French.