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High school astronomy research under $5
Space Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Inspire and engage your students in the mysteries of Space!The boundless, mysterious, and largely unexplored void that is known as Space has fascinated human beings for thousands of years. From The Big Bang to the possibility of life on Europa (a moon of Jupiter), what we learn abo
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5th - 9th
Solar System Research Project with 8 different Graphic Organizers-- DIGITAL!
Start your astronomy unit with some research on astronomical objects in the Solar System. Students can then become the teachers and present their information to the rest of the class! 8 graphic organizers are included: Planets, Stars, Asteroids, Dwarf Planet, Comets, Earth and it's Moon, Milky Way, Man-made Objects in Space)Project Choice Board and Rubric included. Graphic Organizers are available digitally- perfect for distance learning!Get this product at a HUGE savings as part of a bundle:As
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6th - 9th
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Planets of the Solar System - Research Project with Rubric
Planets of the Solar System - Research Project with Rubric - 5 page research project on all planets of our solar system with rubric and research organizer. This project will engage your students as they learn about each of the planets of the solar system. It includes a research organizer to focus student research, web links for possible research, a rubric for ease of marking, a student handout to explain the project and a teacher guide for ease of use!
Your students will love learning about t
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4th - 9th
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Planet Research Project - PBL - STEM
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Inspire and engage your students in the mysteries of Space!In our solar system, 8 large astronomical bodies, called planets, orbit the sun. The Inner planets, (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are rocky in composition, while the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune)
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5th - 10th
Constellation Research Project
"Constellation Research Project" - an engaging and educational activity for students to explore the mysteries of the night sky.In this task, students will choose one of the 88 constellations to research and create a presentation (either poster or Google Slides presentation) that teaches their peers about their chosen constellation. They will also construct a visual representation of the constellation (can be a 3D model, diorama, mobile, etc) and present their information to the class.The require
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5th - 9th
Editable Astronomy Webquest: NASA - Asteroids, Comets, & Meteors
Enjoy this editable sub plan or webquest covering asteroids, comets, & meteors. Students will use NASA's Solar System Exploration website to learn more about these celestial objects. This handout can easily be used for a block schedule activity, two day sub plan, or edited for a single class 50 minute class period. Perfect for a space unit in Earth Science or your Astronomy class.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â BUNDLE: Astronomy Webquests
The Case of Punxsutawney Phil (Groundhog Day Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning)
The Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning method for writing a scientific explanation is a great way to meet Next Generation Science Standards. Students love to investigate and write about a topic that interests them, and this theme does not disappoint.Students begin by learning some history of Groundhog Day and end with writing a CER. This topic combines ELA, math, and social studies, as well as many science topics (seasons, ecology, animals, astronomy….) . This activity is great for Groundhog Day, b
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5th - 12th
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Also included in:Â Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning [CER] Bundle (NGSS Aligned)
Astronomy, Planets, Solar System, & Space Objects 1 Day Mini-Research Project
Teach research skills with a smaller, manageable topic. This product is great for a non-fiction study in ELA or a science-based assignment. Encourage curiosity with your students and allow them to explore the planet, solar system, space, or astronomical object of their choice. Great for distance learning!This product includes 7 slides:5 Google Slides templatesExample slideLink to Sign-Up Google SheetHow To: Mask an ImageThe Google Slides templates can be edited in View > Master.Similar Produc
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5th - 10th
Planets Research Project (Astronomy and Solar System)
This project can be used in an Astronomy/Solar System unit. In the project students will select four planets (2 gas giants, 2 terrestrial planets) other than Earth to investigate. Students are then given a detailed list of information to find on their chosen planets including: planet size, weather, composition, surface features, year and day lengths, and when planet was discoveredunique features of the planetthe location of the planet in our solar systemwhether of not the student believes the pl
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8th - 11th
Also included in:Â Planets and the Solar System Teaching Resources Bundle (Astronomy)
Planet Project Craft - STEM - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in project-based learning!In our Solar System, 8 large astronomical bodies, called planets, orbit the sun. The Inner planets, (Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars) are rocky in composition, while the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune) are gaseous. The knowledge we gain from studying the planets within our Solar System can be used to help us understand futu
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5th - 10th
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Outer Planets Lesson, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Unit
This lesson bundle now contains 8 lessons (50 minutes each) and a 17 page work bundle that chronologically follows the entire lesson bundle. Students and teachers follow a slideshow road map that includes important fill-in notes, video and academic links, questions and answers, graphing exercises, built-in quizzes, games, end of the the bundle assessment, and much more. This bundle converts nicely to google classroom and also includes both a printed and digital version of the work bundle if wor
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5th - 10th
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
3D Alien (Planet Research) Project - MS-ESS1-3
Thank you for considering this product!The 3D Alien Project is one of my favorites because it gives the kids options and a chance to be creative and incorporate a bit of science fiction as they learn more about Solar System and space phenomena.Students sign-up for and research their planet (or planetary moon), design and build an alien with adaptations that help it survive on the planet, they write (or type) a 1 page essay about their findings, and present their 3D alien and their findings to th
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6th - 12th
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
Space Technology Webquest (Science / Internet / Research / NASA / STEM / Sub)
NASA SPACE TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH WEBQUESTSUBJECT: SCIENCE, STEM, COMPUTERS, HISTORY, ASTRONOMYGRADES: 7-12This is a great research webquest focusing on a variety of NASA space technology. This webquest is perfect to use at the beginning of a research project.Students are provided a list of 39 past-and-present examples of NASA space technology. They must use the Internet to research key points of interest including: primary goals of the technology, one important date connected to the topic, and a
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â SPACE & PLANETS BUNDLE #1 (17+ Assignments / Science / No Prep / Sub Plans)
Constellation Resources: Identification Cards, Report Templates, Etc
This product has a variety of possible uses.
Although there are 88 constellations, these include the 28 most popular of the list.
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-Print two each of the identification cards and play a memory style game to get associated with names/images.
-Print identification cards, cut, and use as study flash cards.
-Print report templates and assign groups to write one paragraph reports on the 28 chosen constellations.
-Print identification cards, tape on black construction paper...using a thum
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5th - 12th
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Editable Astronomy Webquest: NASA Solar System Exploration - Terrestrial Planets
Enjoy this editable sub plan or webquest covering the terrestrial planets. Students will use NASA's Solar System Exploration website to learn more about these rocky planets. Purchase the Gas Giants webquest as well to continue the activity or simply purchase the bundle now. Perfect for a space unit in Earth Science or your Astronomy class.
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7th - 12th
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Also included in:Â BUNDLE: Astronomy Webquests
Mars Exploration Booklet Research Assignment Handout - Space Technology
A solid and well-defined set of directions and rubric for students to create a booklet from 3 sheets of copy paper about Mars and Mar’s landers and rovers. If your students have their phones, electronic device, or a laptop as a reference, this is completely NO PREP with NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE!Students will create a booklet using this handout's clear step-by-step directions and rubric. Students will write facts about planet Mars, and write the dates, missions, discoveries, and information about vario
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7th - 11th
Also included in:Â Astronomy Growing Mega Bundle - Growing Collection of Astronomy Resources
Science NASA Missions Project NASA Space Project Editable
NO PREP! This mini project is easy to incorporate and can be used as an in class activity or as a project depending upon your classroom needs. Students research and explore the NASA missions to learn more about a mission of their choosing and the impact it had, then create a "fact sheet" that shares what they've learned. This can be used as a great introduction to space exploration or to enhance your space unit with an interesting "break from the book" activity! The file is a pdf and an editable
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5th - 11th
The Constellations Webquest (Astronomy, Astrology, Mythology)
The Constellations WebQuest is perfect for grades 7-12 when you need a sub plan or a no-prep lesson. This self-contained WebQuest includes 80 diverse questions about astronomy, mythology, the Zodiac, and beyond, based on this article: https://www.space.com/15722-constellations.html#section-the-zodiac-constellationsKey Features:PDF (recommended for the nice clip art) and Google Doc (editable) formats. Educational Alignment: Suitable for grades 7-12, aligning with middle and high school science st
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7th - 12th
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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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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS1-2
Astronomy Lesson: Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion with MATH
This 2 page worksheet with complete teacher's answer key makes it easy to integrate math into your astronomy lesson. Students put Kepler's Laws into their own words and apply simple formulas to given values for the 8 planets to test his 3rd law of planetary motion. Then, they are asked to analyze how accurate his 3rd law is mathematically. The second page includes research on 3 dwarf planets and asks students to test Kepler's 3rd law using the data they find online for these celestial bodies.
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7th - 12th
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Mars: Research & Note-taking PowerPoint
Combine the study of space with research and clear note-taking instruction, to teach your students step-by-step Essay Writing. Your students will love learning about our solar system. Included are the links for 6 NASA videos, as well as all updated missions. Note-taking paper and 2 foldables are included for projects.Here are some of my other Space lessons:SunMercury - Crater ExperimentVenusEarth - Mission To The Moon - Crater Experiment (Same one as the Mercury Project) - Moon Web-Quest
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3rd - 12th
Big Bang Theory Project (Great for Distance Learning)
Looking for a project that combines your students creative abilities and their knowledge of the Big Bang Theory? This project will allow you to assess your students' understanding of the evidence behind the Big Bang Theory and why it is the most accepted theory on how our universe began. This product includes the task for the project, a graphic organizer for students to organize their ideas, resources such as reading, video, and simulation links, and a rubric. These resources will allow you and
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8th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ETS1-2
, HS-ESS1-2
Constellation Research Project
Students select (at random) a constellation to research. I give my students two days in class to research and write the paper, drawing and presentation prep are done at home.Students are responsible for completing a short paper (~250 words), a "star map" (constellation illustration on construction paper) and giving a short presentation on their constellation.Included Materials:1. Teacher Guide2. Constellation Project Cards (PDF)3. Constellation Project Rubric (PDF)4. Constellation Project Rubric
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6th - 9th
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