12th grade Thanksgiving astronomy independent work packets

Also included in: Virtual Field Trips for Middle and High Schoolers 8 Great Trips only pay for 5

Big Bang Theory Evidence NGSS MS-ESS1-2 MS-ESS1-2 Includes Spanish

Created by

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

This resource is engaging, low maintenance, no prep, NGSS aligned, hard copies or virtual! By the end of this activity your students will have a much deeper understanding of The Big Bang Theory. AND! It includes a Spanish version for your ESL/ELL/Newcomer students!This activity can be completely student centered with zero direct instruction from you which takes students 50-90 minutes depending on ability level. Or, you can do the expanding universe balloon model yourself as a demo and embed lots

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

CCSS:

CCRA.W.1

, CCRA.W.2

, CCRA.W.4

NGSS:

MS-ESS1-2

, HS-ESS1-3

, MS-PS4-1

, HS-ESS1-1

, HS-ESS1-2

...

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

Plymouth Rock Thanksgiving Virtual Field Trip for Google Classroom

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Social Studies - History, Thanksgiving, U.S. History

With Thanksgiving, don't just learn about early settlement and life in America, EXPERIENCE IT! This Virtual Field Trip takes students to in VR and 360 to the famous sites of Plymouth Rock, and a 360 reenactment of Plymouth Colony and life on the Mayflower! With videos, readings, VR, and 360, students can fully experience life as an early Pilgrim settling in the New Land and complete activities to expand thinking and build comprehension!Take a Virtual Field Trip:Watch a 360 video on-board the May

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Creative Writing, English Language Arts, Thanksgiving

Also included in: Middle and High School Social Studies Virtual Field Trip Mega Bundle Digital

Thanksgiving independent reading Activities Unit Sub Plans craft Early finishers

Created by

Luna Magic Resource

Thanksgiving theme Christmas All around the world math & writing icebreaker game BUNDLE activity, December November august craft activities, Fall break English language arts morning work reading for an early finisher, I'm thankful for tradition culture traditional food celebrate phonics main idea centers activity NO PREP, Autumn break holiday vacation, Thank you appreciation, pumpkin Turkey, substitute unit plan, brain breaks Classroom Management, ... This game is great for ages: 4th 5th 6th

Subjects:

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Unit Plans, Activities, Independent Work Packet

Also included in: Thanksgiving BUNDLE math puzzle worksheets icebreaker game brain breaks no prep

Earth Tilt Sun Patterns Seasons Project Based Assessment NGSS MS-ESS1-1

Created by

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

Don't be intimidated by "Stop Motion"! I've never made one, but students use the free app and they figure out how to make amazing movies every year! Students will be engaged, excited and students will have a deep understanding of why we have seasons on earth! There’s no better way to hit the NGSS Science and Engineering Practice of Developing and Using Models than making a movie! This NGSS three dimensional resource covers the Performance Expectation “Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun sys

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

HS-ESS1-4

, MS-ESS1-2

, MS-ESS1-1

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

Northern Lights Activity Electromagnetic Forces Auroras Solar Storms Sunspots

Created by

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

This engaging, Google Ready, NO PREP resource will wow your students! This resource is great as an introduction, a scaffold, review or sub plan. If you are teaching the NGSS standard PS2.B: Types of Interactions: Electric and magnetic (electromagnetic) forces, this resource is perfect for you! What Students Do:First I show an amazing video about the Northern Lights as the engage to get the student’s attention. Students are asked, “What causes the Northern Lights, also known as the Aurora Boreal

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Activities, Independent Work Packet, Lesson

NGSS:

MS-PS2-3

, HS-ESS1-1

, MS-ESS1-1

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

Thanksgiving Coordinate Plane Graphing Picture: Bundle 6 in 1

Created by

ColorDreamStudio

Include 1st Quadrant & ALL 4 QuadrantsThis Thanksgiving coordinate system graphic art would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity for Thanksgiving Day,or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom. - One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positive whole numbers only

Subjects:

Graphic Arts, Graphing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Centers

Planets of the Solar System Gallery Walk Activity NGSS MS ESS1 1 Worksheet

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This activity is great for a nice quite day in class or a sub plan, the kids get really into it and there’s no prep! Jigsaw activities are a cooperative learning strategy that empowers students to specialize in one aspect of a topic that they eventually use to teach their peers. What Students Do:Students research and compile key facts about their assigned planets to create vibrant flyers.Afterwards, they display their flyers on the classroom walls for a gallery walk. During this session, fellow

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Art History, English Language Arts, Thanksgiving

NGSS:

MS-ESS1-2

, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

Thanksgiving Digital Escape Room - Middle / High School - no prep

Created by

Resource Creator

Students love working their way through these interactive, fun Escape Rooms. This Digital Escape Room on Thanksgiving includes five challenges. There is absolutely no Preparation for the teacher!Students can work through in groups or on their own. They move from room to room until all questions and activities have been completed correctly. This escape room has been created using Google Forms and is self checking.A scenario is presented that sees the students embark on an exciting adventure where

Subjects:

Grades:

9th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Games, Independent Work Packet

CCSS:

...

Also included in: Thanksgiving Fun Bundle: Engage, Escape, and Color! Middle to Highschool

NGSS Scale History of the Universe HS-ESS1-1 MS-ESS1-3 Activity Includes Spanish

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After this activity your students will have a much deeper understanding of how our universe started and how the solar system and life evolved into what it is today! It’s interactive, inquiry based, metacognitive and integrated NGSS!!! I highly recommend you purchase The Universe and Its Stars in my store. It’s only $2.99 and it’s a perfect scaffold for this resource. Another great resource to accompany this one is Scale of the Universe. It teaches students how big objects are and their distanc

Subjects:

Activities, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-ESS1-2

, HS-ESS1-3

, HS-ESS1-1

, HS-ESS1-2

Also included in: NGSS STEM Physical Science Middle School Mega Bundle Complete Year Print Digital

Evidence for the Big Bang - Independent WebQuest

Created by

Above Proficient Science

This lesson is designed to equip students with fundamental knowledge about the Big Bang theory and the compelling evidence supporting this groundbreaking concept. Through an engaging webquest, students will explore a variety of resources, including short articles, astronaut interviews, and videos, to unravel the secrets of our cosmic origins.In this lesson, students will embark on an exciting journey of discovery, delving into the basic facts surrounding the Big Bang theory. They will explore th

Subjects:

Astronomy, Physical Science, Physics

Grades:

5th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

HS-ESS1-2

Virtual Field Trip to the Solar System Activities for Middle and High School

Created by

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Science

Explore out of this World with your middle or high school students in this Space Virtual Field Trip to explore the Solar System! Perfect for any science class, these lessons are ready to go with interactive activities, 360 videos and tours, and lots of ready to go activities and tasks! This resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from explorin

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Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Also included in: Discount Bundle Space Virtual Field Trips Pack for Middle and High Schoolers

Space Virtual Field Trips Pack for Middle and High Discount Bundle

Created by

Astronomy, Engineering, Science

Take a Space Virtual Field Trip for Middle and High Schoolers in this discount bundle to explore Outer Space, the Moon, the Hubble, and so much more! Perfect for astronomy classes, science classes, and more!The PDF version of this great resource is also available from my tpt store at the link below:https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/TeachwithbriThis exciting pack has 6 great resources for only the price of 4!This bundle includes virtual field trips to:The Hubble TelescopeThe MoonMars Roov

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Autumn, English Language Arts, Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Turkey Figurative Language Color by Number: A Fun November Activity

Created by

Free Mrs Frizzle

This no-prep fall/Thanksgiving figurative language resource includes twenty-five fun Turkey Day/November sentences for students to use to identify figurative language, including simile, hyperbole, metaphor, imagery, personification, and onomatopoeia. Students then color in the colorful turkey scene based on the figurative language each sentence contains. Middle and high school students love this activity, and you will love the included key for easy grading!

Subjects:

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

For All Subjects, Holidays/Seasonal, Thanksgiving

CCSS:

CCRA.L.5

Also included in: Thanksgiving Figurative Language Intro to Terms and Color by Number Activities

Thanksgiving and Fall Packet — Thanksgiving Word Search Emergency Sub Plans

Created by

Chomping at the Lit

This fun and engaging packet of Thanksgiving Brain Teasers and Puzzles is perfect for the fall season and the month of November!Included in this resource:Word Scramble Thanksgiving Day Parade Theme"Would You Rather" Game Thanksgiving EditionThanksgiving Word SearchThanksgiving A to Z Alphabet GameThanksgiving Maze and RiddleThanksgiving Trivia Crossword PuzzleAnswer KeysThis packet is ready to print with no prep necessary. All your students will need is logic and creativity (and maybe the intern

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th, Staff

Types:

Also included in: Holiday Word Search | Holiday Activities Bundle

Gravity & Solar System NGSS ESS1.A ESS1.B Online Simulation Digital

Created by

Astronomy, Physical Science, Physics

If you’re teaching NGSS ESS1.B: Earth and the Solar System The solar system consists of the sun and a collection of objects, including planets, their moons, and asteroids that are held in orbit around the sun by its gravitational pull on them (MS-ESS1-2) this is perfect for you! There’s no better way to hit the NGSS Science and Engineering Practice of Developing and Using Models than using PhET simulations! Students will be engaged and challenged by the simulation and questions. Take a look at

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-ESS1-2

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

NGSS MS-PS4-2 Waves: Why are Sunsets Red & The Sky Blue? Distance Learning

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This activity will engage kids and you’ll be amazed at how interested and on task they are! It’s because every kid wants to know why the sky is blue! They also learn why sunsets are red as well! This activity hit’s the NGSS Performance Expectation “Develop and use a model to describe that waves are reflected, absorbed, or transmitted through various materials MS-PS4-2.” Students first attempt to make two models. One of why the sky is blue and one model of why sunsets are red. Inquiry and tapping

Subjects:

PowerPoint Presentations, Activities, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

7th - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-PS4-2

Also included in: Integrated Science NGSS Complete Year Labs Activities Assessments Back To School

Virtual Field Trip to the Hubble Space Telescope Middle and High Digital

Created by

Astronomy, Engineering, Science

This space and astronomy virtual field trip is perfect for middle schoolers and high school science and astronomy classes! Learn all about the Hubble Space Telescope and explore it in depth with videos, 360, and more! A fun Space Virtual Field TripThis resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from exploring the virtual field trip site. Rather t

Subjects:

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

Autumn, Graphing, Thanksgiving

Also included in: Space Virtual Field Trips Pack for Middle and High Discount Bundle

Thanksgiving Coordinate Plane Graphing Picture: Thanksgiving Bundle 4 in 1

Created by

Qiang Ma

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture bundle would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Thanksgiving, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom. - One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positiv

Subjects:

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Centers

Thanksgiving Coordinate Plane Graphing Picture: Thanksgiving Bundle 6 in 1

Created by

Qiang Ma

This coordinate system graphic art mystery picture bundle would be ideal for students that are just beginning with graphing coordinates or students that need a little extra practice. It is also a great fun activity and engaging worksheets for Grade 4-11 for Thanksgiving, or any time of the year. Prep free! Differentiated! Independent!The picture has two different graphing options to easily provide differentiation in your classroom. - One picture to be graphed in first quadrant with positiv

Subjects:

Autumn, Graphing, Thanksgiving

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Worksheets, Independent Work Packet, Centers

ASTRONOMY: THE TRAPPIST 1 SOLAR SYSTEM: INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT

Created by

HOUSE OF KNOWLEDGE AND KINDNESS

This is a 26-page independent research book for MG, gifted- talented, and for students that love astronomy. Use it for an astronomy club as well. Use it for students who are absent for a length of time. Use this in lieu of a grade. It is packed with research opportunities, art activities, vocabulary segments, and a quiz. There are essay portions, a word jumble, word search, and mini-biography portions. This book can be graded A, B, C, or D depending upon completeness, evidence of research, a

Subjects:

Astronomy, Physics, Science

Grades:

5th - 12th, Staff

Types:

Activities, Homework, Independent Work Packet

Solar System Worksheet Doodle PowerPoint Gravity NGSS MS-ESS1-1 MS-ESS1-2

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Students love doodles and this is such an easy 45 minute no-prep lesson to deliver! If you’re teaching NGSS ESS1.B: Earth and the Solar System The solar system consists of the sun and a collection of objects, including planets, their moons, and asteroids that are held in orbit around the sun by its gravitational pull on them (MS-ESS1-2) this is perfect for you! Students learn that the solar system consists of the sun and a collection of objects, including planets, their moons, and asteroids th

Subjects:

Worksheets, Graphic Organizers, Independent Work Packet

Grades:

6th - 12th

Types:

NGSS:

MS-ESS1-2

, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: TEKS 8th Grade Science Bundle Matter Energy Forces Motion Astronomy Ecology

Earth's Place in the Universe: Astronomy Bundle

Created by

Mr G Powell

This bundle contains 9 assignments over the following Astronomy topics:· Cosmic Hierarchy: The Composition of the Universe· Distances in Space· Earth’s Seasons· Historic Models of the Solar System· Moon Phases, Tides, and Eclipses· Properties of Stars· Solar Properties· Space and the Law of Universal Gravitation· The Vast UniverseEach of the above topics contains a worksheet with informational text and illustrations. A 10 question assessment is on page 2 of each worksheet that assesses the stude

Subjects:

Astronomy, Informational Text, Science

Grades:

4th - 12th

Types:

Homeschool Curricula, Handouts, Independent Work Packet

NGSS:

5-ESS1-2

, 5-ESS1-1

, MS-ESS1-2

, MS-ESS1-3

, HS-ESS1-3

...

NGSS ESS1.B Seasons PowerPoint & Interactive Worksheet Digital

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This is a perfect 45 minute introductory scaffold or review for NGSS ESS1.B: Earth and the Solar System The seasons are a result of that tilt and are caused by the differential intensity of sunlight on different areas of Earth across the year. Students use the PowerPoint/Google Slideshow to help them fill in and answer the 5 slide Interactive Worksheet with a 4:00 minute Crash Course Kids video and fill in the blank questions.You can do this lesson all online, hard copies, or a combination of b

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