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7th grade astronomy project microsofts
Watercolor Galaxy Campers, Middle/High School Art, Mixed Media Art, Fall/Winter
This beginner galaxy camper project is fabulous for any beginner mixed media art student! This project uses watercolor paint and pen/ink techniques. Designed best for middle and high school grades. Just in time for the fall and winter seasons.This product comes with:PDF and PPT files of project steps and tutorialHandout of tutorial steps for studentsReference sheets of campers, camping items and trees3 student practice sheets (tree drawing practice, camper drawing practice and campsite sketch)Pe
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6th - 12th
Spacey Astronaut Art Tutorial, Mixed Media, Middle/High School Art
Spacey Astronauts is a favorite among my students. They choose an astronaut as their subject and fill in their backgrounds using a list of various prompts that focus on VARIETY and CONTRAST. This project has it all and gives students opportunities to choose different subjects and mediums.A great introductory project into mixed media- while also making astronomy connections!Designed for middle and high school ages!This Product Comes With:PDF and PPTX versions of project instructions and stepsPDF
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6th - 12th
Planisphere Lab Activity: A Star Wheel for Constellation Exploration
Inexpensive and ingenious! Planispheres are a unique tool for learning astronomy: a make-it-yourself star map, adjustable for any time of night in any month of the year. They are designed to show the position of prominent constellations in the night sky. It's a low-tech way for Ss to learn the location (and thus give meaning to key vocabulary terms) of the horizon, zenith, meridian, ecliptic and celestial equator on the celestial sphere. This lab includes two types of planispheres: one for stan
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Space Exploration Research Project - No Prep!
For this project students will choose one space exploration mission from a list of 23 included. (You may add or change these as this package is editable.) They will then be given a list of questions to research and will be asked to create 5 complex questions of their own to research as well. Once they have completed their research they will be putting this information into a presentation of their choice and creating a model of their space vehicle. This package includes everything you need to giv
Earth, Sun, And Moon Interactions Choice Board Project
This project is available as a Microsoft Word download for easy editing and differentiation. The project covers the Earth, Sun, and Moon interactions including Eclipses, Different Seasons, and Changing Tides. Download includes a Rubric and Accountability Sheet to notify parents of the project at the time it is assigned.
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4th - 7th
Scale model of the Solar System
During this activity students will calculate the scale distances for each of the planets makes 93,000,000 miles=1 cm. Then students will use their rounded results to create a poster that represents the scale distances of the planets. Once my students were done I let them decorate with beads, string, and glitter! Once they complete their posters they will complete conclusion questions as a group.
I spent one day teaching part 1 to the students so they understood what the scale distance represent
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5th - 8th
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Also included in: Scale model of solar system WebQuest and project!
Life Cycle of A Star Project - Astronomy Baby Book
Students learn about the life cycle of stars by creating a baby book for a new born star that traces its life cycle from birth until death. The "family tree" of stars is also explored so students are exposed to different type of stars.
The preview file shows a fill in the blank version of the family tree page of the book that could be used instead of having students create their own page.
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4th - 8th
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Earth Moon and Sun System Assessment (with rubric and scaffolding information!)
This product should be used as the final assessment for the NGSS Standard MS-ESS1-1 where students are asked to create a model of the Earth Moon and Sun system, and how all of the phenomena work together. This covers the ENTIRE standard. This assessment includes:- Rotation vs revolution of - Eclipses- Moon phases- Tilts of axis's and orbits- Seasons- Equinoxes and Solstices etcI've included 2 pages of all the information that should be taught prior to this assessment as teachers notes at the end
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7th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Galaxy Research Project Digital Poster
Combine art, literacy, and science with this individualized galaxy project. Students research their own galaxy and present their findings in an artistic way. Template comes with teacher grading form, teacher instructions, student instructions and galaxy list. All pages are fully editable.Please click this link to follow me on TPT: Problems, Experiments, and SolutionsPlease leave a review of this product to earn TPT credit (5 cents of every dollar spent on a product you purchase and review that i
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6th - 12th
Planet Vacation Brochure
This an easy and fun project to complete with an astronomy unit. Students really enjoy this activity! The task is to construct a brochure advertising a planet of their choice for a vacation getaway. Since most planets can't support life, they have to be creative and decide ways to make it a fun vacation spot.
This project is adaptable to many subjects across various grade levels.
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4th - 12th
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Life Cycle of a Star Project with Rubric
Students will pick how they want to show the life cycle of a star. They can create a children's book, 3D display on a poster board, creative video, or anything else that can be approved by the teacher. Includes rubric for grading. Edit and change as you wish!- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -Feedback gives you FREE MONEY and also helps me make my products better!Here’s how:You can earn TpT Credits by leaving ra
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6th - 12th
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Distance Learning: Solar System Research Project
Included is a 20 slide PowerPoint template for students to present their research. The template includes links to resources and questions to present in their research. I have students turn in the presentation daily to show progress (it will take 2 or 3 days depending on grade level and how long your class periods are). Research includes the planets in our solar systems, Earth's moon, Europa, Titan, Asteroids, Comets and Meteoroids. Students research distance from sun, if water is present, compo
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7th - 12th
Constellation Project
This is an astronomy project on constellations, where students research three constellations and then create a constellation of their own.
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4th - 12th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS1-2
Constellation Tube Viewer Activity
This is a great hands-on activity to help teach constellations to students. I did this with my Grade 6 Earth Science students and they loved it. It can be adapted for lower grade levels as well. Students can choose which constellation tube pattern they wish to create. This provides you will different constellations at the end of the project. I like to have the students display their constellation tube at their desk and cover the name of the constellation up. Students then walk around looki
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4th - 8th
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Earth in Space Final Unit Project (OSE 8.4)
I'm excited to introduce to you a comprehensive end-of-unit project tailored specifically for middle school students completing their study of Earth and Space Systems, compatible with Open Sci Ed 8.4 curriculum or any similar program. This project has been meticulously designed to offer differentiation in both topic selection and presentation method, ensuring inclusivity and engagement for all learners.Key Features:Compatibility and Editability: This project aligns seamlessly with the Open Sci E
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS2-6
, MS-ESS1-1
Sun, Earth, Moon Systems Educational Poster Project (Editable)
Have your students show what they know about Sun, Earth, and Moon Systems with this editable educational poster project! Differentiated project options allow students to explain either the moon phases and eclipses or the seasons and tides. Rubric allows for clear expectations and expedited grading. Please see preview for a copyrighted version of the full product.Product Includes:3 page editable documentteacher guide pagestudent instruction pagerubric
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6th - 12th
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Fun Solar System Planet Research Project
Can your students sell a planet?! Sure they can, and they will once you assign this purposeful, creative project. Small groups of students will research one of the planets in our solar system. The group's mission is to SELL SELL SELL their planet to the class through an oral presentation and creating a visual component to support their presentation. We all know that facts alone can be useless, but knowing how to SELL the facts can be fun, entertaining and educational! Groups can create broc
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5th - 8th
Seasons Project
This activity can be used as a classwork assignment, extended homework assignment, or more popularly as a formal or summative assessment. Students will be asked to write a "Scientific Journal Seasons Report" for a university where they explain 3 things:the reason we have different amount of daylight in different seasonsthe causes of the seasons in terms of the motion of the Earth and sun and the tilt of the angle of Earthwhere the Earth is in its orbit on their birthdayStudents will have fun sho
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
Solar System and Planets Project
You can use this packet as individual assignments or as a project that is used to cover the Solar System. I personally used this as a project for my sixth grade Earth Science students, but it may be adapted for different grade levels.
Missions Include:
Folder Cover Design
Mission 1: Explore the Planet
Mission 2: Explorer Groups (Team name/logo design)
Mission 3: Vocabulary Sketchbook
Mission 4: Travel Brochure
Mission 5: Diary Entry
Mission 6: Advertisement and Presentation
When assigned as a
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4th - 7th
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Planet Sales Pitch Activity - Sell Your Planet!
This is the promt that will guide students as they complete this activity:
You are a Real Estate Agent and you need to prove to the class why they would want to come to your planet. Pick one daily life activity that you would like to show how it is performed on a different planet. (breakfast on Mars, shopping in Venus, playing volleyball on Jupiter, etc.) What would that activity look like on another planet considering its conditions? Be specific with visuals and explanations. Think creatively
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4th - 8th
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Solar and Lunar Eclipse Pamphlet Project
Spark curiosity about solar and lunar eclipses with this engaging 2-day project! Students become eclipse experts, creating informative pamphlets and collaborating through peer review.What's Included:Research & Writing: Students dive deep into the science behind solar & lunar eclipses, crafting informative content for their pamphlets.Peer Review: Collaborative learning thrives as students provide constructive feedback using a clear rubric (included!).Real-World Connection: Bonus! If a sol
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5th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Vast Scales of Space
Introduction:The solar system is an awe-inspiring place, with a collection of planets, moons, asteroids, and comets that orbit the Sun. Understanding the scale of our solar system can be challenging, as the distances and sizes involved are mind-boggling. In this project, we will embark on a journey through the solar system, exploring its scale in size as well as distances. Objective:The objective of this project is to understand and visualize the scale of the solar system, including the distance
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7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Astronomy Investigation: Toilet Paper Solar System Challenge
Astronomy Investigation: Toilet Paper Solar System Challenge
Students use distances from the sun to compute the number of toilet paper sheets needed to complete a scale model of the solar system. After constructing the model, students analyze the information to answer questions.
Great for pairs or groups. All you need is 80 sheets of toilet paper, a marker, and 9 sticky notes or squares of paper.
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5th - 8th
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Invent an alien: learning about the solar system & systems of the body
This project gives students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of the solar system, systems of the human body, and adaptations. Students will be given the opportunity to research a planet (it's atmosphere, weather, composition, etc.), then invent an alien that would be able to survive on the planet. While inventing their alien, students need to create systems of the alien's body that will allow it to survive on the assigned planet. Students also need to ensure that the alien's bod
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3rd - 9th
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