Before you venture out, it might be a good idea to review the concept of how in the beginning, there was nothing but darkness and a cold that was beyond any cold you could imagine. And then…BANG!!! A great explosion happened and all of the new things in the universe broke apart into hot matter that spread farther and farther into space. This hot matter became the very first stars.
Another idea would be to bring in stories of the creation of the universe from other cultures. This is a great way to compare and contrast cultural ideas and to talk about how all people have ideas about how the world was created. Invite the children to act out the creation stories for family and friends. Here are a few ideas:
