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8th grade Thanksgiving astronomy bibliographies
Katherine Johnson: Scientist:The Computer that Wore Skirts(Play)
Learn about Katherine Johnson, a physicist, space scientist and mathematician, who played a very important role with NASA’s early space missions. The movie Hidden Figures highlights the role of NASA's "computers" such as Katherine Johnson and their contributions. Part of my Ms. Bie Ografee Talk Show Series of Reader's Theater Scripts, there are comprehension questions, a Did You Know? section,a Teacher page with extensions/links and key. A great STEM biography!Additional Resources on this Topic
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Trailblazers in Science(SIX STEM Biographical Plays)BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Pilgrims: A Reader's Theater Play(first Thanksgiving)
Studying the 13 colonies? Check out my Ms.Bie Ograffee Reader's Theater Script, an interview with Love Brewster, a Pilgrim of Plymouth Colony.Love was an actual member of the 102 Pilgrims that came to America. He was about nine years old. Interestingly, several in his family also had unusual names. He had a sister named Patience, another named Fear and a brother named...Wrestling! Learn lots of interesting information about the Pilgrims and the Thanksgiving feast, of 1623, with this fun format.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Solar System Unit Study, Homeschool Outer Space Learning, Universe Study,
Planets Flashcards, Planets Structure, Preschool Curriculum.Learn about our Solar System, Planets and Galaxies with this Unit Study.
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Grades:
1st - 9th
Moon Landing: Man Walks on the Moon! A Reader’s Theater Script
After 76 days, Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin and Michael Collins, the astronauts for the historic Apollo 11 mission to the moon, made history on July 20, 1969. After the Columbia reached the moon’s orbit, Armstrong and Aldrin went into a smaller module, the Eagle. They began a descent onto the surface of the moon and successfully landed on the moon where both men would become the first humans to actually walk on the moon. The date was July 21, 1969!Just think, from the first powered flight in 190
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Grades:
4th - 9th
Barbie STEM Jobs Bulletin Boards
Need something to put on your bulletin boards in your STEM classroom? Look no further! The zip file that you would be purchasing includes 13 STEM career Barbie, a short description of their STEM job, a real life person who has the STEM career, and a short description of that person's life. These bulletin boards are ready to print and hang up in your classroom on the same day! I change these bulletin boards out once every month in my classroom and hang up the Barbie that is most relevant to what
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Grades:
3rd - 8th
Electricity and Magnetism: Biography Research
In this independent learning project, students use a variety of credible sources to research a scientist that has made a major contribution to our current understanding of electricity and/or magnetism.Instructions are super straightforward - makes for fantastic SUB PLANS.
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Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, HS-PS2-6
, MS-PS2-5
John Glenn, Astronaut: A Webquest
Learn about Astronaut John Glenn's historic flight to become the first American to Orbit the Earth. Years later, he would also become the oldest American to go on the Space Shuttle! This biographical web quest also contains several questions about the early days of space exploration. There are several extension activities and the key.If you wish a student version, just contact me and I will be happy to send one along.Other resources you may find of interest:1. Exploring the Ocean Blue: A Web q
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5th - 9th
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Women's History: Famous Women in Ancient History: Aglaonike(Greek astronomer)
If you ask students to list a couple of famous women in history, I would think Harriet Tubman, Amelia Earhart and Rosa Parks may be mentioned. As a teacher of world history, too often there is a giant VOID when it comes to famous WOMEN in ancient History. My new series, Let's Meet... people from the Ancient World includes several women who have made contributions in history. This particular reading is on Aglaonike, thought to be the first female astronomer of Ancient Greece. The short readin
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Greeks! A BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Astronomy, Black History Hidden Figures Middle and High School Science
Are you looking for a movie to inspire your students to understand the obstacles of Black people and women, especially in the 1960” s? How brave black women were instrumental to the American space raceHow they confronted racism and sexism to forge a better futureTheir enduring legacy in American history Great to have for a sub plan!SUBJECTS — U.S. 1940 – 1991, Diversity/African American, and Virginia; Mathematics; Science-Technology; Biography: Katherine Johnson;SOCIAL-EMOTIONAL LEARNING — Coura
Grades:
8th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Also included in: Moon Fun Activities Middle School Activites
Doppler Effect
The Doppler Effect is an important but tricky concept for science students to understand. This Form is designed to take students through a variety of digital experiences in order to better understand the Doppler Effect. Students interact with videos and simulations and respond to different question styles to demonstrate understanding.
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6th - 10th
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John Howland: A Journey of Perseverance
This is the story about a Mayflower passenger who nearly didn't survive the crossing. His perseverance and survival helped pave the way for a new nation. Included is a one-page story and nine open-ended questions that can be used individual, or for group and class discussions. Answer key not included due to a variety of acceptable answers.
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6th - 9th
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Famous Native American Reading Passages with Comprehension Questions (Digital)
Celebrate the lives and accomplishments of Native Americans with this digital mini set of two notable people! The lives and accomplishments of indigenous people should be celebrated year around, but make an especially great addition during November when it is Native American Indian Month. This No Prep! Print and Go! resource is perfect for days when you don't have lots of time to prep complicated lessons. This set is comparable with Google Apps.WHAT'S INCLUDEDDigital versions of biographies
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Famous Native American Reading Passages Mini Bundle
Isaac Newton Biography Summary/Essay/Test/Answers
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 1 week worth of material! The lesson includes a text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Even if you already have the book and do not need the summary, the resources here alone are worth it! Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
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4th - 12th
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Thanksgiving infographic (in spanish)
Are you looking for interesting and fun facts about Thanksgiving Day?
You can share this infographic with your students (and parents) as well.
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Grades:
K - 9th
Women’s History:Sophie Brahe:Astronomer and Horticulturist
If you ask students to list a couple of famous women in history, I would think Harriet Tubman, Amelia Earhart and Rosa Parks may be mentioned. As a teacher of world history, too often there is a giant VOID when it comes to famous WOMEN in ancient History. My new series, Let's Meet... people from the Ancient World includes several women who have made contributions in history. This particular reading is on Sophie Brahe, an astronomy and horticulturist. The short reading shares(in the first person)
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Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Women’s History:Bundle of Ten Reading Passages
Pre Civil War Summary, Characters, Essays, Test, Answer Key
This lesson has everything you need to address multiple standards and 1 week worth of material! The lesson includes a text summary, analysis, essay questions, multiple choice test, AND ANSWER KEY! all in an editable Microsoft Word Document for your own editing preference. Even if you already have the book and do not need the summary, the resources here alone are worth it! Just print once and make copies at your printer for each section. Enjoy!
Grades:
5th - 12th, Adult Education
Famous Native Americans Fall Reading Passages Mini Set
Celebrate the lives and accomplishments of Native Americans while practicing nonfiction reading skills and critical thinking. Especially great to use during the fall, November and Thanksgiving. The lives and accomplishments of indigenous people should be celebrated year around, but make an especially great addition around Thanksgiving and during November when it is Native American Indian Month. This No Prep! Print and Go! resource is perfect for days when you don't have lots of time to prep
Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Famous Native American Reading Passages Mini Bundle
Astronaut Charles Duke
Astronaut Charles Duke. Astronaut biography and student comprehension questions teach children an appreciation for science and history! Learn more about famous astronaut Charles Duke with this reading comprehension and student questions.
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4th - 10th
Also included in: Space BUNDLE
Squanto Article (Reading Level 2) Comprehension Worksheet
This worksheet is based upon the Britannica School Squanto Article. At the bottom of the sheet is the citation to find the article online. However, the questions are basic enough that they can be used for most articles or general facts about Squanto. This worksheet can be used with any social studies curriculum. It can also be used as nonfiction reading.An answer key is included with the worksheet. It is ready to be printed and used.
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5th - 8th
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famous scientist Edwin Hubble
"famous scientist Edwin Hubble" is a combination of educational and entertaining materials that teach children and adults about the life and contributions of the famous scientist Edwin Hubble.YOU WILL RECEIVE:- 2 pages Crossword and wordsearch puzzles with answers.- 1page for facts and biographie.- PDF size 8.5x11 inches.
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4th - 12th
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Also included in: Famous Scientists BUNDLE
picture stories reading comprehens
GRANDMA'S DAY AND GRANDPA'S DAY,FUN ACTIVITY, READING COMPREHENSION, GRAMMAR EXERCISE, VOCABULARY PRACTICEPAST SIMPLE, PRESENT SIMPLE AND CONTINUOUS, PROFESSIONS, SAXON GENITIVE, SUBJECT QUESTIONS.
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7th - 8th
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SunStruck Integrating Science and Language Arts
This document contains a summary for an article. The article information is included; the journal is available FREE online! This summary will save you a lot of time when discussing these subjects with students. You can use this as a language arts activity using reading strategies which means this summary is a vital "key" for that assignment. You could also integrate this as part of your unit study on the sun. With younger students you can read the summary to them while they look at the pictures.
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2nd - 12th
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Biography of a Multicultural Sun
You will RESEARCH, UNDERSTAND and apply your knowledge of the multicultural sun (that you will be provided) to CREATE a biography. You will use the format of a Facebook profile to present your sun’s biography. This project can be hand-written on paper, poster, or can be done electronically (please print out completed project). The format should mimic the ‘Facebook Profile’ design. Be creative and have fun! Your sun can have ‘friends’ who leave positive comments.
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Who Was Euclid? Webquest
Students use the website linked in the directions to answer questions about Greek mathematician, Euclid.
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Grades:
4th - 12th
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