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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
Solar System Project with Rubric
This solar system project allows students to explore different aspects of their assigned planet. The first page of the document is what you give the students to explain what your expectations are. Students are then required to research their assigned planet with their group members to find the answers to the questions. I have also included three rubrics that you will use to assess their knowledge and performance of the project. One rubric is used for the posterboard and/or model, another one
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3rd - 6th
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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: BUNDLE: Astronomy Webquests
2024 Solar Eclipse 5E NGSS Inquiry Lesson - Local Data & Safety Exploration
Prepare for the 2024 solar eclipse with the 5E inquiry lesson. This no prep, editable, option will teach your students about what to expect in their area, the cause of eclipses, importance in studying the phenomenon, safety considerations, and how to create a pinhole projector. Scientific practices such as asking questions, developing models, and analyzing data will be utilized. Your students will be prepared for this once in a lifetime opportunity!
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6th - 12th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Mission to the Moon, Apollo Lesson
This product includes a 150 slide Interactive PowerPoint slideshow about the Apollo missions. Also included is a three page follow-along worksheet, and opportunity for additional research. This a fun slideshow about a fantastic topic. Video links, amazing visuals, and fun simulation for a few volunteers is provided. This lesson runs 50 minutes plus. This is a really nice PowerPoint full of exciting links and visuals. This PowerPoint begins describing the space race. Technology from the mid 60'
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5th - 7th
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
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
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
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: BUNDLE: Astronomy Webquests
The Planets Digital Research Templates - Google Slides (Distance Learning)
This Google Slides Presentation includes eight digital templates for students to record their research on the planets in our solar system. Perfect for in class or distance learning! Assign students a planet(s) to research and students can type their research into the text boxes in the template. Note: The titles and headers can not be edited. ***Looking for more resources for your planet/solar system unit? These templates are part my Planets and Other Objects in Space Digital Activities (Google S
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3rd - 6th
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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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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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
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
Planet Info Packets (for solar system project)- Google Doc
This document can be used make folders or information packets students would use to research their planet. You could turn this into a jigsaw activity. Included is a quick-fact page (I glue this page to the front of a manila folder) and a 1-2 page information document about their planet, including a color photo. All planets are present (minus Earth), as well as the Sun. This does not include the slide deck or the worksheet. See the project pack for all three.
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Solar System Aliens Project Bundle (Google Slides/ Docs)
Planet Info Packets (for solar system project)- Word Doc
This document can be used make folders or information packets students would use to research their planet. You could turn this into a jigsaw activity. Included is a quick-fact page (I glue this page to the front of a manila folder) and a 1-2 page information document about their planet, including a color photo. All planets are present (minus Earth), as well as the Sun. This does not include the slide deck or the worksheet. See the project pack for all three.
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4th - 6th
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Also included in: Solar System Aliens Project Bundle (Power Point/ Word)
Space Padlet Bundle: Student Websites & Research Activities
The focus of this space project is to get kids to use a variety of resources and to get them taking notes. It is not meant to be a long-drawn-out project, but a fun time to learn about the Space. Reminder: To use the Reading Rooms on Each Padlet, you need to have an Epic account, which is free to educators and very easy to set up for your class.Included in this Product:Student BookletWebpage link:Reading Rooms = BlueVideo links = RedResearch links = GreenArt Projects = PurpleTry These Padlet Pro
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3rd - 8th
Solar System Bundle
This bundle has three fun and engaging resources that will help your students learn about the Solar System.This resource includes:Solar System Interactive Notebook Print and DigitalThe unit covers the following topics: Solar System, galaxy, universe, planet, the Sun, the moon, comet, asteroid, meteorite, meteor, orbit, axis, inner and outer planets, Asteroid belt, revolution, rotation, gravity, the planets, and dwarf planet.This file includes:29 PowerPoint slidesInteractive notebook unit coverfo
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4th - 6th
Space Race & Apollo Missions Timeline - Worksheet Packet & Discussion Questions
This ready-to-print, full-color packet of worksheets will guide students through:• Researching major milestones in the Space Race for both the United States and the Soviet Union, including: - First object to orbit the Earth - First person in space - First woman in space - First spacewalk - First unmanned Moon landing• Researching Apollo missions 11 through 17• Constructing a timeline to visualize the rapid pace of the Space Race, the Soviet Union's narrow "lead" over the U.S. during the early da
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3rd - 12th
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
Introduction to Our Galaxy & Stars
These resources include presentations and templates for research-based inquiries about the stars.
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4th - 8th
Editable Astronomy Webquest: NASA Solar System Exploration - The Gas Giants
Enjoy this editable google doc sub plan or webquest covering the gas giant planets. Students will use NASA's Solar System Exploration website to learn more about these far out planets. Purchase the Inner Planets 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: BUNDLE: Astronomy Webquests
Universe Research Project
This assignment is a great intro to space, or can be used as a sumative assessment at the end of a unit.
Part One: Students are assigned a planet and must create a poster. There is a list of questions that must be answered and a rubric to show students how much each questions is worth.
Part Two: Students will be researching the planets of the solar system, the sun, types of galaxies, and other msc. facts about space. There are helpful websites listed and QR codes that can be scanned. Each ques
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6th - 12th
Planets and the Solar System Teaching Resources Bundle (Astronomy)
This bundle contains three (3) items that can be used to help teach a unit on Planets and the Solar System. The items in this bundle include:Planets Research ProjectSolar System Crossword PuzzlePlanets and Solar System I Have Who Has Review Game Each of these items has its own individual preview available and a full description of each is included below: Planets Research ProjectThis project can be used in an Astronomy/Solar System unit. In the project students will select four planets (2 gas gi
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8th - 11th
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