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Free 7th grade astronomy activities
Moon Phases and Eclipses Notes Activity Lesson | Space Science Notebook
This space lesson focuses on identifying the different moon phases and describing the types of eclipses. This product is included in my 3 week, all-in-one Earth, Moon & Sun Space Bundle! This all inclusive astronomy printable includes two warm-ups with answers, a set of differentiated Cornell notes, a foldable-interactive activity, a slide presentation to lead the whole class, and an answer key! This product is included in my Earth, Moon & Sun Space Bundle, which includes:Table of Conten
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4th - 10th
**UPDATED for 2024!** Solar Eclipse Memory Pages
Print signs, decorate, observe, and write about the Total Eclipse of 2024!
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PreK - 8th
International Space Station Word Search Worksheet Activity Game
The International Space Station Word Search Puzzle. This is a fun activity sheet with the full support of the Galaxy. Did you know the ISS was considered a spacecraft. Yep, and the words in this word search will have you excited to be looking up to the stars!Words used in this puzzle include: Airlock, Astronaut, Bathrooms, Bedrooms, Brazil, Crew, Docking Port, Enormous, Expensive, Experiments, Gym, International, ISS, Japan, Labs, Modules, NASA, Orbit, Research, Russia, Satellite, Solar Panel, S
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3rd - 7th
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Phases of the Moon Cookie Activity
Phases of the Moon - Students use Oreo cookies (or a similar cookie) to represent the various phases of the moon. A really fun and interactive activity that can be done with a wide range of ages and abilities to help students understand the moon's phases.
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- Student Activity Sheet
- Student Data Sheet
- Student Question / Analysis Sheet for Moon Phases
- Answer Key for cookie activity
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5th - 9th
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FREE SOLAR ECLIPSE FREEBIE! blanks and keys Printable
2024 is the year of the Great American Solar Eclipse and another won't come to the contiguous United States until 2045!Help your students understand this amazing event with this FREE detailed foldable. Blanks and Keys.Enjoy!Melanie
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Moon and Lunar Phases FREE Activity
Are you teaching your astronomy students about the moon and its lunar phases? This FREE moon phases lesson includes TWO science reading packets that will inform your students about how the moon formed, what it looks like, differences between the moon and earth, and its effect on our planet. In addition, the second reading details the phases of the lunar cycle. Finally, students will fill in a graphic organizer to demonstrate understanding of the text. Like this free moon phases activity? Check o
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5th - 7th
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MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Full Year Science Curriculum
FREE - Moon Phases Card Sort or Lab Station Activity
Moon Phases - This is a card sort activity that can be used when teaching moon phases in your class. Want the Complete Lesson?5E Lesson on the Lunar Cycle - Includes Everything you Need to Teach a Comprehensive Lesson on this topic (includes this product)The product includes:-8 moon phase photos cards with moon phase name on them-8 blank moon phase photo cards- 1 Sun with name on it- 1 Sun that is blank- 1 Earth with name on it- 1 Earth that is blankThere are two manipulatives in this one prod
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6th - 8th
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OREO COOKIE PHASES OF THE MOON FOOD LAB
A popular lab, with a competitive twist! Educators, your students will have tons of fun learning/reviewing the phases of the moon with this engaging activity. Instead of simply cutting the cream out of each cookie, students will be tasked with a challenge (against their peers) for each of the 8 phases of the moon. I've also included a student version of the slides so that they can insert a photo of each phase they create. Why? Well, we all know that those cookies will not last very long at the e
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MS-ESS1-1
Solar System & Planets Space Unit Notebook Handout | Astronomy Science
★★★ FREE CANVAS TOTE BAG with purchase of any Year Unit Bundle! ★★★This product features my notebook set-up for my SOLAR SYSTEM DIGITAL NOTEBOOK! This product includes the following resources: table of contents, score sheet, notebook descriptions, and more! An editable version of the table of contents and score sheet are provided too! My Astronomy Digital Bundle includes the following:Notebook Set-UpLesson- Solar SystemLesson- The SunLesson- The Inner PlanetsLesson- The Outer PlanetsLesson- Come
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Solar System & Planets Google Slides & Printable - Space Unit Bundle
Scale Model of Solar System Lab Activity NGSS Middle School MS-ESS1-2 MS-ESS1-3
TRY ME FOR FREE!!!! This NGSS aligned two-day lab activity is a FUN, EYE-OPENING, and mathematically accurate way to model planet size and orbits in our solar system and incorporate the Performance Expectations for MS-ESS1: MS-ESS1-2. Develop and use a model to describe the role of gravity in the motions within galaxies and the solar system and MS-ESS1-3. Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system as well as the Crosscutting concept of Scale, Proporti
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
What is a Solar Eclipse Mini-WebQuest!! Total Solar Eclipse, April 8, 2024
WebQuest, Mini-WebQuest, What is a Solar Eclipse, Total Solar Eclipse 4/8/24 - April 8, 2024. This Mini-WebQuest is a perfect introduction to Eclipses for late Elementary through early High School. I am using this with my Middle school Science Classes while I am chasing the April 8, 2024 Eclipse with my family. This WebQuest has students examine 2 Eclipse video clips, identifying the differences and inferring reasons why Eclipses happen. Students will create a diagram showing what they know abou
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5th - 9th
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Planet Research Project Worksheet - Middle School Science
Teaching your class about outer space, astronomy, the planets? Use this as a project outline, early finisher activity, or even as sub plans. In my 5th grade science class we briefly talk about the planets but don't learn a ton about each. The kids are always so interested so I've made this sheet for them to pick and research a plant of their choice!Works great for sub plans if you need a filler in your solar system unit!This product includes:⭐︎ 3 pages⭐︎ One page worksheet for picking and resear
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3rd - 8th
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Earth, Moon and Sun Space Notebook Word Search Freebie | Astronomy Unit
★★★ FREE CANVAS TOTE BAG with purchase of any Year Unit Bundle! ★★★Give your students a fun word search to naturally explore and discovery vocabulary words from this unit. Also, students can color images related to the vocabulary. This product is part of my Earth, Moon and Sun Unit Bundle!All of the following are included in my UNIT BUNDLE:10 Warm-upsEarth and Moon's Motion LessonSeasonal Patterns LessonGravity in Space LessonMoon Phases and Eclipses LessonMoon Causes Tides LessonAstronomy Carto
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4th - 10th
Mars Rover | Earth and Space Science | STEM Activity
FREE! STEM-tastic Rovers! FREE Mars Rovers Engineering Activity!!Teachers are saying :"My students loved this resource! We had the most fun creating our own Mars Rovers. I would highly recommend this resource to anyone looking for a way to expand off their book!""This was an extremely fun activity to do with my students as a culminating activity after studying Mars and Earth. It was a way to do a fun activity with food that still had an academic purpose. Students had to really plan things out
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5th - 8th
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: STEM and Food - Edible Engineering Bundle
Solar System and Planets Crossword Puzzle!
Give our store a follow for more great content and thank you for your support!Have your students learn about key concepts of the Solar System and the different planets it is consisted of!This is a fun activity to engage your students in their knowledge of concepts within our own Solar System!Answer Key:1. Solar Sytem2. Asteroid Belt3. Milky Way4. Sun5. Venus6. Saturn7. Astronomy8. Mercury9. Uranus10. Earth11. Jupiter12. Pluto 13. Neptune14. Mars
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Solar System Planets Space Science Astronomy Vocabulary Word Search Activity
Give your students a fun word search to naturally explore and discovery science vocabulary words from this Solar System Astronomy Space unit! Also, students can color images related to the vocabulary. This product is included in my Solar System Unit Bundle!Check out all of the products included in my Solar System Complete Bundle:Pre-Assessment/Warm-upSolar System LessonSun LessonInner Planets LessonOuter Planets LessonComets, Asteroids, and Meteors LessonSolar System ProjectAssessments- Test and
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Solar System Planets Curriculum Bundle - Space Science Unit
Bill Nye the Science Guy THE SUN Video Guide, Quiz, Worksheets,
This is a free sample of the following product:Bill Nye THE SUN - Video Guide, Quiz, Sub Plan, Worksheets, No Prep, LessonThe full product is a PowerPoint presentation, video guide worksheet/quiz, and KWL chart. It includes:-PowerPoint Presentation-KWL Chart-Video Guide Worksheet-Answer KeyFREE SAMPLEFor a free sample of this product check out:Bill Nye Science MOTION Video Guide, Quiz, Sub Plan, Worksheets, No Prep Lesson These worksheets can be used as a video guide to hold students accountabl
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3rd - 10th
FREE International Space Station Virtual Field Trip ISS Middle and High School
Explore the International Space Station with lots of activities and ready to use worksheets for middle and high school students! This ISS webquest is perfect for astronomy, science, physics, and Earth Science classes with so much content and no prep or planning needed!Created by a certified teacher, straight from my classroom to yours!Don't forget to click the star to follow me for more great lessons (and Freebies) and to give this product 5 stars! Thank you so much!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Tak
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6th - 12th
Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt
Solar System QR Code Scavenger Hunt by Brad Cloud
Integrating technology into your teaching increases student engagement. Try this QR code activity today!
This activity includes a table with 20 questions, 20 QR codes, and a place for each answer and point value of each correct answer. The QR codes allow students to visit a variety of web sites to explore our solar system.An answer key is also included.
The basis for this scavenger hunt is the 6th grade TEK 6.11 A:
Earth and space. The studen
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4th - 7th
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Reason for the Seasons Lab
This lab is suitable for students from grades 5-8 and addresses the following learning goals:
I can survey a group of people to collect data
I can tally data and organize by main idea
I can create a bar graph or pie chart with the data I collect
I can model how the Earth experiences seasons
I can model what would happen if the Earth did not have a tilt
I can describe how seasons in the Northern Hemisphere differ from seasons in the Southern Hemisphere through the year
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This document,
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5th - 8th
Tour of the Solar System Travel Brochure and Rubric
Touring the Solar System Is Fun! It’s the future and earthlings can now travel safely at the speed of light to anywhere in our solar system! This activity worksheet directs students to research facts about objects in our solar system and create a travel agency brochure to advertise traveling to these places. Advertised Places Include:➢ Terrestrial Planet of Choice➢ Jovial Planet of Choice➢ Asteroid Belt➢ Comets➢ Dwarf Planet Pluto➢ Moons➢ Additional Object of Student ChoiceStudents will learn al
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6th - 10th
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Moon Phases Project
This Moon Phases Project resource contains two versions of a similar project. One version I call a ‘mini-project’ as it is less time-consuming and could even be completed in class. Both of these projects are perfect to use as a culminating activity to teaching the moon phases! They both give students the chance to apply the moon phases to important events in their lives. First, students brainstorm ten events that were significant to their lives and they record the specific dates (month/day/year)
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5th - 7th
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Comparing Seasons - Google Form
Enjoy this free google form activity aligned with science TEKS 8.7 A. This google form has students analyze 3 models of the Sun-Earth system diagrams and will grade for you!Love this resource? Follow my store to stay up to date with all my products!Let's Connect!InstagramFacebookPinterestCheck out more Earth and Space Resources
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Earth and Space Bundle
Magic School Bus Gets Lost in Space Differentiated Video Worksheet + Activities
Strengthen your video-based lessons with these differentiated video worksheets and activities made for Magic School Bus: Lost in Space [S1, E1] which teaches middle/high school students about the solar system, highlighting unique characteristics of the planets.Using Magic School Bus Gets Lost in Space Differentiated Video Worksheet + Activities, students will be engaged in your video-based lessons and will strengthen their understanding of the solar system. This product goes beyond asking studen
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Magic School Bus Bundle
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