67 results
Astronomy bibliographies for GATE
Solar Eclipse 2024 Project Based Learning Activity For 3rd, 4th, and 5th STEM
This PBL activity is perfect for the next Solar Eclipse! Your students will learn about and apply research skills, writing skill, science skills and more during this PBL. It includes text about solar eclipses and 5-10 days of activities. One STEM activity included (building a solar eclipse viewer). I suggest allowing for at least 5 days to complete this project-based learning activity.Driving Question: D.Q.: How can I plan a solar eclipse viewing party that is fun, but also teaches students abou
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 5th
Types:
Solar System Logic Puzzle for Developing Critical Thinking Skills
Enrich Your Solar System Unit with This Planetary Logic Puzzle!Astronomical Fun for Young Astronomers: Dive into the wonders of our solar system with this enthralling brain teaser. Perfect for students in grades 6-8, this puzzle combines learning with logic, tasking students with solving a mystery using clues about the planets and their order from the sun, and distinguishing between gas giants and terrestrial planets.What’s Included in the Puzzle:Ready-to-Use Easel Activity: With all answer boxe
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Stars STEM: Types of Stars
This STEM project explores how STARS can appear different in the night sky based on how far they are from the Earth! You provide materials for students to design and try their own stars in a 1/2 hour time limit. This STEM's goal is to explore properties of stars, their brilliance, and how this is affected by their distance from the Earth. All the materials you need for documenting student progress are found inside! Look What's Inside the Types of Stars STEM! For the Teacher• Notes for the Tea
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
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
Astronaut Space Research Project Gifted Students Enrichment PBL
Are you looking for a student-driven project for your gifted (AIG) students? In this resource, students will research 6 prominent astronauts. They will then create a project demonstrating what they learned. This resource includes ideas for online resources students can use but you can easily use your own resources for students to use.This resource is perfect for your AIG and/or gifted students as it includes broad ideas, openness, and student choice. What is included?Teacher & Student Instru
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Logic Puzzles Outer Space Science
Extend your outer space - astronomy lesson plans with these three (3) table logic puzzles.Geared for 3rd and 4th grade students with an interest in outer space, these logic puzzle brainteasers are a fun way to boost learning and explore more about:Lunar LandingSpace ProbesEarly Rocketry DevelopmentWe've taken critical thinking activities to a whole new level by integrating content-area facts with fun brain teasers. Whether you need a time filler, a homework assignment, an activity for an early f
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
Eclipses and the Founding Fathers: Revolutionary War Eclipse Perspectives - DBQ
** FULL-COLOR AND BLACK LINE MASTERS **
A Document-Based Question Unit on Eclipses and the Founding Fathers - Revolutionary War Eclipse Perspectives.
With the upcoming SOLAR ECLIPSE on Monday, August 21, 2017 in the U.S.A., it is prudent to discover that this is not the first in our history. In the midst of the Revolutionary War, George Washington and Thomas Jefferson took time out of their busy and important schedules to acknowledge two eclipses in the U.S. In this assignment, discover in t
Grades:
5th - 8th
Outer Space and Solar System Universe Busy Book Printable, Toddler Quiet Book
Outer Space and Solar System Universe Busy Book Printable, Toddler Quiet Book,Toddler Busy Binder, Preschool Activities, Homeschool Learning.★ 1 Puzzle Worksheet★ 1 Solar System Worksheet★ 1 Match the Planets Worksheet★ 2 Shadow matching Worksheet★ 1 Sort by size Worksheet★ 2 Color Matching Worksheets★ 3 Space Counting Worksheets★ 2 Alphabet Worksheets★ 1 Moon Phases WorksheetFor multiple uses, I recommend to laminate the activity pages. Removable pieces can be affixed with velcro dots. Use a dr
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 6th
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.
Subjects:
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
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 9th
Women's History Month - Female Astronauts
30 investigations of female astronauts: Christina Koch, Sally Ride, Mae Jemison, Valentina Tereshkova, Stephanie Wilson, Eileen Collins, Joan Higginbotham, Kathryn Sullivan, Shannon Lucid, Judith Resnik, Anna Lee Fisher, Margaret Rhea Seddon, Peggy Whitson, Svetlana Savitskaya, Ellen Ochoa, Kalpana Ochoa, Tracy Caldwell Dyson, Samantha Christoforetti, Christa McAuliffe, Catherine Coleman, Helen Sharman, Laurel Clark, Anousheh Ansari, Roberta Bondar, Anne McClain, Yi So-yeon, Liu Yang, Naoko Yama
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 12th
Also included in: Space BUNDLE
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.
Subjects:
Grades:
7th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-3
, HS-PS2-6
, MS-PS2-5
Total Solar Eclipse 2024 STEM Challenge | Build a Pinhole Projector Activity
April 8, 2024 is almost here, and your teacher life just got a little busier with total solar eclipse activities you need to plan. Celebrate and learn more about the Great North American Total Solar Eclipse with my Total Solar Eclipse 2024 STEM Challenge | Build a Pinhole Projector Activity. Use Total Solar Eclipse STEM activities to cover standards and give your students super fun Great American Solar Eclipse activities they will love. This ready to go Build a Pinhole Projector Activity is just
Subjects:
Grades:
2nd - 5th
Types:
Also included in: Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Activities Bundle | STEM Challenge and more
Invent an alien: learning about the solar system & systems of the body
This project gives students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of the solar system, systems of the human body, and adaptations. Students will be given the opportunity to research a planet (it's atmosphere, weather, composition, etc.), then invent an alien that would be able to survive on the planet. While inventing their alien, students need to create systems of the alien's body that will allow it to survive on the assigned planet. Students also need to ensure that the alien's bod
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 9th
Types:
اسماء كواكب المجموعة الشمسية " the names oh the plantets in the solar system "
A set of papers that includes pictures and names of the planets in the solar system is a valuable tool for developing a child's understanding of space and planets. This set helps expand a child's knowledge and stimulates their exploration of the universe and understanding of the structure and functioning of the solar system.type : A4The pictures and names of the planets allow children to identify and differentiate each planet and understand their differences. These pictures enhance the love for
Subjects:
Grades:
PreK - 5th
SOLAR SYSTEM PROJECT: ALIEN TOURISM CONFERENCE
Get your students engaged in the solar system by having them research about their planet and host a tourism event for their planet!This Solar System Project: Alien Tourism Conference is a great engaging activity to get students involved in the planets in our solar system. This project allows students to do a deeper dive in researching planets in the solar system (or planets outside the solar system if you want an extension) and display their understanding in a unique way. This is a great project
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 7th, Higher Education
Types:
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
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Types:
Challenge Project: Black Holes
Challenge Projects are designed as differentiated experiences for any student - whether he/she is gifted, high potential, average, underachievers, English language learners, struggling, and/or displaying other special needs. These enrichment units are designed to be chosen by students based upon their interests and strengths. Challenge Projects do not have a set length of study. Rather, each avenue of study should be flexible and determined by the length of time daily that a student is able to
Subjects:
Grades:
4th - 6th
Types:
Rocket PBL Student Research Packet for Gifted & Talented - IIM Process
Made with the gifted students in mind! This Project Based Learning (PBL) packet uses STEM-based learning to captivate students with a problem-statement for students to develop an original solution to solve. It also follows along with the IIM (Independent Investigation Method/Model) research methodology. This is perfect for younger gifted students who have never done IIM before and need a more structured way to complete the process, or perfect for older gifted students in the general education se
Grades:
K - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Zaccaro Math Gifted Enrichment - Astronomy
Passion is an important part of developing excellence. Unfortunately, math is often taught as all scales and no music. These lessons will give teachers the tools to help students take intellectual risks; learn to think deeply and with insight; see the magic and wonders of mathematics and help students understand and appreciate mathematics and its place in the world. Problems are provided with numerous levels of difficulty to meet the needs of all gifted students.
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
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
Subjects:
Grades:
5th - 9th
Also included in: Ancient Greeks! A BUNDLE of RESOURCES
Mae Jemison BUNDLE - Worksheets AND Slides - Black / Women's History Month
All About Mae! Use this bundle of accompanying slides and worksheets about Mae Jemison - the first African-American woman to be selected by NASA to be an astronaut and go to space! Slides include which read-alouds go with the worksheets.
Grades:
K - 2nd
Types:
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
The Solar System Informational PowerPoint
This product is an informational PowerPoint presentation focusing on The Solar System.
The Product Includes:
- The Solar System Overview
- The Sun
- Mercury
- Venus
- Earth
- The Moon
- Mars
- The Asteroid Belt
- Jupiter
- Saturn
- Uranus
- Neptune
- Dwarf Planets
Also includes video links to help supplement the material.
This PowerPoint is also part of a larger novel study that includes the novel The Magic School Bus - Space Explorers and journal pages that go along with the PowerPoint.
Subjects:
Grades:
1st - 5th, Staff
Showing 1-24 of 67 results
TPT is the largest marketplace for PreK-12 resources, powered by a community of educators.
IXL family of brands