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Astronomy teacher manuals 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
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3rd - 5th
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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
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6th - 8th
EVERYTHING EARTH SCIENCE *FULL YEAR EDITABLE BUNDLE*
This HUGE worksheet bundle has ALL of the Earth Science worksheets in my store!
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* Any future Earth Science materials that are added to my store will also be added to this bundle!
* These materials are based on the New York State Regents Earth Science curriculum, but
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8th - 12th
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
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3rd - 6th
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LAB BUNDLE - Earth Science *EDITABLE*
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8th - 12th
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
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4th - 6th
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Conceptual Astronomy-Semester 1 of 2-Teacher Manual, Lesson Plans, PPT's, Labs
Conceptual Astronomy-Semester 1 of 2 is an experience-based program which teaches fundamental principles of astronomy through observation, experiment, and interactive activities. All the activities are teacher-tested and assume no particular training in astronomy for the teacher or for the student. In this program, you and your students will take an exciting journey from earth, to the moon, the sun, the planets, and finally the stars in an ever-widening path of discovery. This guide is the answe
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
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
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2nd - 5th
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Eclipses and the Founding Fathers: Revolutionary War Eclipse Perspectives - DBQ
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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
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5th - 8th
Earth Science Curriculum Map
Streamline your Earth Science curriculum planning with the Earth Science Curriculum Map, a meticulously designed resource that aligns learning standards and teaching seamlessly. This editable map is tailored to correspond with the Earth and Space Science Full Year Curriculum, offering an organized structure featuring unit titles, NGSS aligned standards, lesson titles, essential questions, and allotted time frames.This resource is essential for educators seeking efficiency and coherence in their
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8th - 10th, Staff
Also included in: Earth and Space Science Curriculum Bundle
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
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4th - 12th
Also included in: Space BUNDLE
Conceptual Astronomy-Semester 2 of 2-Teacher Manual, Lesson Plans, PPT's, Labs
Conceptual Astronomy-Semester 2 of 2 is an experience-based program which teaches fundamental principles of astronomy through observation, experiment, and interactive activities. All the activities are teacher-tested and assume no particular training in astronomy for the teacher or for the student. In this program, you and your students will take an exciting journey from earth, to the moon, the sun, the planets, and finally the stars in an ever-widening path of discovery.This guide is the answer
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
Modeling the Solar System with Tinkercad
What Students DoIn this activity, students apply their knowledge of scale, scale factor, and computer aided design to create a 3D scale model of the solar system with Tinkercad. Students compare and contrast the size of the planets. They discuss the relative size of the planets and the Sun to Earth.
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6th - 9th
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MS-ESS1-3
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
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2nd - 5th
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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
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3rd - 9th
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Sunset Journal: Observing the Motion and Location of the Sun
What Students DoOver several weeks students keep a sunset journal. Students make observations of the Sun at sunset from a location in their neighborhood.They draw a view of the horizon. Weekly they add the position of the Sun at sunset for each observation. They label the time and date of each observation. At the conclusion of their observations, students interpret the results of their work.
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6th - 9th
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MS-ESS1-1
Teacher's Guide to the August 21, 2017 Total Solar Eclipse
On August 21, 2017, a total eclipse of the sun will occur in the United States. The eclipse will be visible along a line stretching from Oregon to South Carolina. Millions of people live near the path of totality, the area where the total eclipse is visible. The rest of the country will see a deep partial eclipse. This will be the first total solar eclipse visible in the United States since 1979. Recent eclipses have been visible in Europe, Africa, and South America. The August 2017 eclipse will
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Not Grade Specific
Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) Breakdown-MS and HS Earth/Space Science
This free product, by It’s Not Rocket Science, is designed to help you understand the Next Generation Science Standards* for earth and space sciences – both middle school and high school. These standards, and the details behind them, have been re-organized in this product to be easier to read, understand, and implement in your classroom. I’ve read through the many pages on the website and re-arranged the content in a way that I’ve found to be more teacher-friendly for using in my classroom –
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Not Grade Specific
Astronaut Helmet Templates -Writing Frame
-THIS LISTING IS AN INSTANT DIGITAL DOWNLOAD – PLEASE NOTE : NO PHYSICAL ITEMS WILL BE SHIPPED!Astronaut Helmet Templates -Writing Frame Use this creative coloring activity with your class so they can design and create their own astronaut helmet.Files Details :-5 Image 300 HQ SIZED 8.5X11 INCHES,for easy integration into your projects.-1 PDF HQ 3 Pages - Ready to print .-with thick black lines for easy resizing and crisp, clear prints at any size.USE THESE FOR:-Templates for kids-Puzzle For Kids
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PreK - 6th
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
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3rd - 7th, Higher Education
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Teacher's Guide to the 2023 & 2024 Solar Eclipses, PDF
On April 8, 2024, a total eclipse of the sun will occur in the United States. The eclipse will be visible along a line stretching from Texas to Maine. Millions of people live near the path of totality, the area where the total eclipse is visible. The rest of the country will see a deep partial eclipse. This will be the first total solar eclipse visible in the United States since 2017. The April 2024 eclipse will be within a short driving distance of much of the United States, and may become one
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Solar Eclipse Teaching Bundle
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
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4th - 6th
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ASTRONOMY - UNIT ONE: OBSERVING THE HEAVENS
This four lesson unit is the first of six units in astronomical science that will give students the opportunity to learn about the universe in which they live. When they have completed UNIT ONE: OBSERVING THE HEAVENS they will have learned to map the skies using an astrolabe and azimuth charts, be able to explain how optical and radio telescopes work, demonstrate how astronomers measure the distance to celestial objects, and explain how the changing positions of constellations allowed ancient a
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5th - 10th
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
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K - 6th
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K-2-ETS1-2
, K-2-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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