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Adult education astronomy resources under $5
STEM Space Moon Crater Design Challenge (Engineering Design Process)
Can your team of astronauts work together to land a rover in the center of a crater on the Moon? This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore the forces of motion to place a ball in a cup at the center of a 6 foot diameter circle without entering the circle. This challenge represents placing a NASA rover into the middle of the Apollo lunar crater for expl
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
Solar System Word Search - Hard for Grades 5 to Adult
This Solar System Word Search is Hard. This No Prep puzzle is great for morning work, early finishers, vocabulary practice and substitute folders. The 38 space related words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally.Space related vocabulary words in this puzzle include: astronomer, atmosphere, comets, debris, dwarf planet, Earth, Eris, Europa, gas giant, heliosphere, ice giant, Io, Jupiter, Kuiper Belt, Mars, Mercury, meteroid, moon, Neptune, Oort cloud, orbit, planets, Pluto, revolut
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Solar System Activity: Scaled Down Size & Distance Model of Our Solar System
Bring the Solar System down to Earth with this activity that scales down the sun, planets, and distances between them! An excellent out-of-the-classroom group activity for your inquisitive students!Watch your students' eyes widen as preconceptions are challenged and misconceptions are swept away.Then watch their eyes light up while they work together to measure distances and hold up planets, fusing math and science together into one unforgettable experience.This activity is not only fun, but i
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
Apollo 13 Movie worksheet
This assignment includes 40 questions to be answered by students while enjoying the movie. This assignment helps keep students engaged and paying attention. Key included.
Apollo 13 is a 1995 American historical docudrama film directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, and Ed Harris. The screenplay by William Broyles, Jr., and Al Reinert, that dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission, is an adaptation of the book Lost Moon: The Perilous
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hidden Figures Movie Guide/Worksheet | NASAMathmetician African American Women
I used this worksheet to accompany viewing the movie Hidden Figures with my middle schoolers. Questions follow along with the story, hitting major plot points and raises issues of the Civil Rights Movement around the 1960's. Perfect to culminate a unit on space science, and the space race. Cross curricular topics including a historical look at women in the workplace, and struggles of people of color in the south mid-century. This is a perfect fit for showing during Black History Month/African-Am
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-1
Earth Sun Moon Activities Solar System & Planets Choice Board Space Exploration
Astronomy and Space Exploration Choice Board with Activity Research Organizers, Google Classroom, Print & Digital Distance Learning | Earth Science Activity | DifferentiationEarth Science Graphic Organizers, Earth Science Digital Interactive Notebook, Earth Science Summer School, Earth Science Google Activities INCLUDED IN SEVERAL BUNDLE TO SAVE $$$:Astronomy and Space Exploration BUNDLEEARTH SCIENCE MEGA BUNDLEEARTH SCIENCE CHOICE BOARDS (Google or Paper Versions)Includes: 2 pages of choice
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5th - 9th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Earth, Sun, Moon, Planets BUNDLE (Earth Science BUNDLE) Astronomy Bundle
Moon Phases Clipart {Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs}
You will receive 21 clip art graphics that were hand drawn by myself – 10 Colored Graphics and 11 Black and White Graphics. The graphics include all the following: First Quarter Moon, Waxing Gibbous Moon, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous Moon, Last Quarter Moon, Waning Crescent Moon, New Moon, Waxing Crescent Moon, Earth, Moon Phase Cycle 1, and Moon Phase Cycle 2. This clipart set is perfect for any science units or Earth Day units! Files are provided in both .jpg and .png images. (white background: .
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Martian Movie Questions with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE | WORKSHEET (2015)
The Martian movie questions (released 2015) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 25 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. The Martian worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end. The Martian Movie Guide follows as astronauts blast off from the planet Mars and they leave behind Mark Watney, presumed dead after a fierce storm. With only a meager amount of supplies, the stranded visitor must utilize his wits and spirit to find a way
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Realistic Solar System Clip Art - Planets Relative Size and Fixed Size
This is a realistic set of clip art images of the solar system. The images include all the planets (including Pluto) and the Earth's moon.
You will find that I have included two versions of each planet. One file contains the planets relatively sized to each other - which is great for illustrating the difference in sizes between the planets. The second file contains the planets each approximately the same size which is useful to looking at the details of the smaller planets.
Pluto is included
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3rd - 12th, Adult Education
Hidden Figures Movie Questions | Hidden Figures Worksheet | ANSWERS (2017)
Hidden Figures worksheet (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 31 questions (plus 4 critical thinking questions after viewing) for them to answer to keep them on track. The Hidden Figures movie questions come with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Hidden Figures worksheet answers questions students have about three brilliant African-American women at NASA who serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the lau
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Cosmos Episode 1: Standing Up In The Milky Way - Editable Video Handout and Key
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This 30-question editable worksheet accompanies Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey Episode 1: Standing Up in the Milky Way. Scroll down to read this episode's synopsis. Editable MS Word version, PDF version, and Google Slides version now included!Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey is an incredible educational short scientific documentary narrated by the amazing Neil deGrasse Tyson. You can find the show on various media platforms. It is perfect for an introduction to a topic, a great sub-plan, or a shak
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Cosmos Worksheets Bundle - ALL 13 EPISODES! A Spacetime Odyssey Videos
The Space Race Timeline
This is the timeline to be used with the PowerPoint "The Space Race". It covers the years from the launching of Sputnik in 1957 to the 1969 landing on the moon. The timeline focuses on the Soviet accomplishments and the American accomplishments on the way to the moon.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Astronomy: When We Left Earth Series Video Worksheets (Parts 1-6)
Astronomy: When We Left Earth Series Video Worksheets (Parts 1-6)
This includes video worksheet questions for all 6 parts of the "When We Left Earth" series, which can be found on Netflix.
ALL worksheets are in Word format and the ANSWER KEY is included
Part 1 Ordinary Supermen (13 questions)
Part 2 Friends and Rivals (14 questions)
Part 3 Landing the Eagle (13 questions)
Part 4 The Explorers (19 questions)
Part 5 The Shuttle (20 questions)
Part 6 A Home in Space (15 questions)
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Astronomy Star Spectra 2 SURFFDOGGY
(21 pages) This activity is an easy and effective introduction to spectra. Learning about spectra is interesting and important because each element’s spectra is like a fingerprint - no two are exactly alike. Incredible! Spectra are obtained from a star’s light, and it has been said that perhaps 75% of everything we know about the cosmos is due to spectroscopic studies. A star's spectra provides astronomers with clues as to the star's age, mass, motion, temperature, and destiny. In this activity
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Seasons and Constellations SURFFDOGGY
(10 pages) Have you ever wondered why we see different constellations during different seasons? This hands-on activity will help students answer that question. Includes all necessary components for a great 3D model, as well as teacher notes and pictures. Students and teachers will love this activity!
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Mass, Weight & Gravity Foldable for Interactive Notebooks
In this one page foldable graphic organizer students will learn the difference between mass and weight.
Students will also convert their weights into their mass and use it to calculate how much they will weight in outer space and 11 different celestial bodies.
There are three types of foldables included. One for students who are advanced, like to write and are self driven. One with fill in the blank for students who struggle and the teacher key.
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Women of NASA Clip Art (Mae Jemison, Sally Ride, ...) - Color and Line Art
This is an assortment of 8 Clip Art images that depict famous women of NASA. All of my Clip Art characters and items are hand drawn individually and thus unique. I am not using characters or the exact same outline of a character twice. The following images are included in this set:Christa McAuliffe - Teacher and astronaut. Died during the Space Shuttle Challenger DisasterEileen Collins - The first female pilot and female commander of a Space Shuttle Ellen Ochoa - The first Hispanic woman to go t
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Solar Eclipse April 8th, 2024:Hard Word Search & Maze with 48 Words Find Puzzles
Solar Eclipse April 8th, 2024: Word Search & Maze with 48 Words Find PuzzlesDiscover the wonders of the universe with our Solar Eclipse Word Search and Maze! Dive into the word search to uncover 48 terms related to eclipses, then navigate the maze’s twists and turns to reach the ultimate destination. Test your knowledge and navigation skills in this stellar adventure! Formats Included:PDFEditable PowerPointJPEGPNGAll these digital files are in a zip folder.My products:Safe Eclipse Viewing Gu
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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The International Space Station - Text and Exercise Sheets
The International Space Station is a large satellite that orbits the Earth at an altitude of between 300 and 460 km. It travels at a speed of 27,000 km an hour (17 000 mph). The space station serves as a laboratory for scientific experiments in many fields. The ISS is also used to make tests for future missions that will travel to Mars and other planets.
Contents : 6 pages
-Introduction
-Experiments and research
-Living on board the International Space Station
-Workday
-Health risks and eff
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6th - 10th, Adult Education
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Great American Eclipse [PBS NOVA]
Questions to accompany Great American Eclipse, PBS NOVA season 51, episode 6. The video is available through PBS, iTunes, and Amazon Prime. At the time of publication, it also streams on YouTube. [YouTube link embedded in episode title on Google Docs files. The PBS link is provided below and in the “S51E06” text in the Google Docs files.] GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSE (53 questions)Explore the spectacular cosmic phenomenon of a total solar eclipse. In April 2024, the Moon’s shadow is sweeping from Texa
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Introduction to Spectroscopy & Atomic Emission Spectra Activity
Introduction:This three-part introduction to spectroscopy / atomic spectra is designed to help students: • conceptually connect electron energy levels to atomic emission spectra • understand why each element has a unique emission spectra • perform simple spectroscopy tasks and understand the reasoning underlying such tasksThis lesson was originally designed for 9th grade students taking part in an introduction to chemistry and forensic science unit and for 12th grade students i
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Astronomy/Earth Science Lab Series - Using Star Charts to find Constellations
New from No More Boring Science - How to use star charts! The focus of this lab is to help students gain confidence using star charts to find constellations. There are two activities in this lab: using a polar star chart map to find constellations on a blank section of the sky, and then translating constellations from a polar projection map to a mercator projection map. The first activity is more advanced than the second, but all maps and charts are included. Keys are included as well!
If you l
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7th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Black Hole 1 SURFFDOGGY
(22 pages) Our students have always been keenly interested in black holes, and this activity will provide students with a glimpse of the way in which astronomers find clues to the true nature of these incredible and mysterious cosmic features. The activity is based entirely on the WGBH NOVA presentation "Monster of the Milky Way", and the work of Andrea Ghez, Eric Becklin, and others.
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7th - 12th, Adult Education
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Seasons and Sun Paths SURFFDOGGY
(14 pages) This is a very cool activity for students of all ages. Most of us are aware that the winter sun and the summer sun are different. We're just not sure exactly how they're different. This activity uses actual data from the U.S. Naval Observatory to illustrate the stunning difference between the summer sun and the winter sun at four U.S. locations. Data for four different cities are provided. Students will plot the Sun's paths as seen from Miami, Cincinnati, Duluth, and Juneau. In ad
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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