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Astronomy - The Sun

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Grade Levels
5th - 8th
Standards
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  • PPTX
Pages
11 pages
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Description

Illuminate your astronomy lessons with this captivating 11-slide PowerPoint presentation, crafted to shed light on our closest star – the magnificent Sun! Designed to enrich the learning experience for both educators and students, this resource is a shining beacon of knowledge waiting to be explored.

Dive into the heart of our solar system with a wealth of fun facts and a mesmerizing infographic meticulously curated to unveil the secrets of the Sun's inner workings. Journey through its mysterious layers, from the scorching core to the shimmering surface, and discover the awe-inspiring forces that power our celestial neighbor.

Immerse yourself in the dynamic world of the Sun with riveting short videos showcasing its fiery surface and mesmerizing solar flares. Witness the raw power and beauty of our star as it unleashes torrents of energy into the cosmos, captivating students and educators alike with its celestial spectacle.

Dive deeper into the cosmic ballet between the Sun and Earth as the presentation unravels the intricate dance of electromagnetic forces. Learn how Earth's magnetic field acts as a shield, protecting us from the Sun's radiation while giving rise to the dazzling aurora borealis – a breathtaking display of nature's grandeur.

Whether you're a seasoned educator seeking to enrich your astronomy curriculum or a curious student eager to explore the wonders of our solar system, this PowerPoint presentation is your passport to a journey of discovery. With its engaging content and immersive format, it's never been easier to spark a passion for space exploration in your classroom.

Total Pages
11 pages
Answer Key
N/A
Teaching Duration
30 minutes
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NGSSMS-ESS1-3
Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system. Emphasis is on the analysis of data from Earth-based instruments, space-based telescopes, and spacecraft to determine similarities and differences among solar system objects. Examples of scale properties include the sizes of an object’s layers (such as crust and atmosphere), surface features (such as volcanoes), and orbital radius. Examples of data include statistical information, drawings and photographs, and models. Assessment does not include recalling facts about properties of the planets and other solar system bodies.

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