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Astronomy resources for Microsoft Word and for homeschool
Tides Lab Using Water Balloons - Hands On Experience That Kids LOVE!
This lab is a really fun way to use discovery and investigation to teach students how gravity and inertia cause tides, along with the moon. The cost is low (a package of water balloons and yarn) and it is a great activity to get kids moving and outside. They work in small groups and go through a series of steps and procedures and record data. This was one of the most fun labs of the year for students and was instrumental is having kids understand why we have high tides on the side of the Earth c
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6th - 12th
Magic School Bus "Get's Lost in Space" Quiz - (solar system)
10 multiple choice questions, bubble sheet, and answer key to go with the Magic School Bus "Get's Lost in Space" video.
This is an editable Word document that can easily be customized to fit your needs.
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2nd - 5th
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Bill Nye The Moon Video Guide
This 14 question worksheet with answer key allows a way for students to follow along with the 21 minute Bill Nye The Moon video. The items are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: what is the moon; the affects of gravity on the moon; moon phases; eclipses. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet.
Like all Bill Nye videos, The Moon episode is both educational and entertaining.
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4th - 7th
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Bill Nye Storms Video Guide Worksheet
This 10 question worksheet with answer key allows a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Storm video. The items are all fill-in-the-blank. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: extreme weather, El Nino, hurricanes, tornadoes, lighting, thunder, air masses. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. Like all Bill Nye videos, the Storm episode is both educational and entertaining.
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4th - 7th
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The Universe: Secrets of the Sun Video Questions
The Secrets of the Sun video questions in the Universe Series Season 1 focuses on the energy, layers phenomena and life cycle of the sun. The video sheet has twenty-two questions and includes an answer key.
Other Universe Series video questions:
The Most Dangerous Places in the Universe Video Questions
The Universe Series: Mars the Red Planet Video Questions
The Universe: The End of the Earth Video Sheet
The Universe: The Life and Death of a Star Video Questions
The Universe: The Moon Video
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6th - 12th
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Bill Nye Comets & Meteors Video Worksheet
This 11 question video guide with teacher answer key goes along with the Bill Nye Comets and Meteors Video. You will need to have the video to use this product. The video and worksheet cover the following concepts: comets, meteors, meteoroids, meteorites, asteroids, shooting stars, elliptical orbit, craters, formation of these objects, composition of these objects. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. In addition, the work
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4th - 7th
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Bill Nye: S3E1 The Planets (Solar system) video follow along (with answer key)
Bill Nye - The Planets video follow along.
In word format so you can make any changes to adapt it better to your classes needs.
Very easy for my 6th grade EC classes, it includes 10 multiple choice questions. This way they get a chance to watch the video and not spend all of the time on reading and answering the follow along questions.
Includes 1 open-ended brief response question.
Answer key included
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4th - 7th
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Flame Test Lab of Compounds and Colors with hand sanitizer and household salts
Flame Test of Compounds and Colors is a low cost lab demonstration to fire up your students. This chemistry lab uses hand sanitizer and household chemicals of sodium chloride (table salt), potassium chloride (salt substitute), sodium borate (insecticide with borax acid) and potassium hydrogen tartare (cream of tartar) in a safe and fun fiery introduction to compounds! Excite electrons and ignite your students interest in elements with this demonstration of red, orange, yellow, green, blue, and p
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7th - 12th
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NGSS:
HS-PS4-1
, HS-PS4-3
Bill Nye The Moon Video Questions
This 19 question video guide with included teacher key is designed to go along with the Bill Nye The Moon video or DVD. You will need to have the video to use this product. This product covers solar and lunar eclipses, how we can see the moon, tides and the moon's gravity. This would work well in a general science, Earth Science or Astronomy class.
Having students take notes during a video increases their retention from the video and gives them something to take home and study. Through crea
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4th - 12th
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Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric
Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric Includes all the basic requirements for a poster.Students must draw the Earth, the atmosphere, and space. Then correctly place, label, and define each of the 4 on the poster. Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school classroom, see thumbnail previews for some of my 6th g
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5th - 10th
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The Farthest: Voyager In Space Video Viewing Guide Editable
If you haven't watched The Farthest: Voyager In Space yet, I highly recommend you do so! It is a wonderful documentary that covers the scientific and cultural significance behind the Voyager spacecraft.
I developed this viewing guide to use with my physics students while showing this video. It asks questions not only relevant to the planets and the mission of Voyager, but also about the scientists who worked on the project, the cultural significance, as well as the Golden Record.
I believe t
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6th - 12th, Higher 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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Evidence for the Big Bang - Independent WebQuest
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
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5th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-2
Bill Nye: S2E13 The Sun (with answer key)
Bill Nye: S2E13 The Sun
Very easy to follow (first 12 questions go in order with the video)
14 total questions.
Multiple choice for questions 1-12.
13-15 are short response questions.
Topics covered include.
the sun is a star
the size of the sun
harmful ultraviolet rays
how life depends on the sun
solar panels
the sun is made of gases
human skin melanin and sun screen
solar eclipse
This is also good so students can focus on watching the video, and not spend a bunch of time missing things
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5th - 8th
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NGSS Assessment Tasks and Test Questions MS-ESS1-2 Modeling Gravity Solar System
NEW! This resource contains quality, EDITABLE sample NGSS assessment questions and performance tasks for the Earth and Space Sciences Performance Expectation MS-ESS1-2. Develop and use a model to describe the role of gravity in the motions within galaxies and the solar system. It works for both in person and distance learning and includes 5 questions or tasks total which can be edited, copied and pasted into various forms of assessments to align to the NGSS. Links to external resources to help t
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
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Magic School Bus Sees Stars Quiz (stars/space)
10 Multiple Choice Questions and bubble sheet for the video "Magic School Bus Sees Stars" *video not included but can be found on Discoveryeducation.com or Youtube.comVisit my store for other titles and bundles.**Please leave me positive feedback if you like my products!**
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2nd - 5th
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The Universe: The Moon Video Questions
The Universe Series: The Moon from Season 1 focuses on the properties of the moon, how it affects Earth and how people have explored it. The video sheet has fifteen questions and a complete answer key.
Other Universe video questions available:
The Most Dangerous Places in the Universe Video Questions
The Universe Series: Mars the Red Planet Video Questions
The Universe: Secrets of the Sun Video Questions
The Universe: The End of the Earth Video Sheet
The Universe: The Life and Death of a St
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6th - 12th
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NGSS Assessment Tasks and Test Question MS-ESS1-1 Model Earth Sun Moon System
NEW! This resource contains quality, EDITABLE sample NGSS assessment questions and performance tasks for the Earth and Space Sciences Performance Expectation MS-ESS1-1 Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons. It includes 5 questions or tasks total which can be edited, copied and pasted into various forms of assessments to align to the NGSS. Use these sample questions for: pre-assessments, chec
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6th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
Bill Nye Planet Video Worksheet
This 11 question worksheet with teacher answer key provides a way for students to follow along with the Bill Nye Planet DVD. The questions are all fill-in the-blank. The video and worksheet introduce and explain following concepts - solar system, sun, brief description of planets, distances in our solar system, gravity, counterclockwise revolution, ellipse. The worksheet goes in order of the video so students don't lose their place while filling in the guide sheet. Like all Bill Nye videos, the
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4th - 7th
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ASTRONOMY: THE TRAPPIST 1 SOLAR SYSTEM: INDEPENDENT RESEARCH ASSIGNMENT
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
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5th - 12th, Staff
The Universe Series: Mars the Red Planet Video Questions
Mars: The Red Planet in the Universe Series: Season 1 focuses on the conditions of Mars, and the existence of water and life on the planet. The video sheet has twenty-two questions including an answer key.
Other Universe Series video questions:
The Most Dangerous Places in the Universe Video Questions
The Universe: Secrets of the Sun Video Questions
The Universe: The End of the Earth Video Sheet
The Universe: The Life and Death of a Star Video Questions
The Universe: The Moon Video Question
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6th - 12th
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Webquest review of seasons, tides, and moon phases
Quick simple webquest review on Tides, seasons, and moon phases4 questions on each topic and 1 diagram for each Worked as a good end of year review for my classes. Person made a negative feedback comment that the links are not working, I just verified that all 3 are working. Here they are so you can check them before you buy Link 1 http://www.ducksters.com/science/seasons.phpLink 2 http://www.ducksters.com/science/seasons.phpLink 3 http://www.ducksters.com/science/seasons.phpClick here to check
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5th - 9th
Bill Nye: S1E19 Space video sheet (with answer key)
Bill Nye: S1E19 Space video sheet.
Worked good as an introduction to space for my classes.
Very easy for my EC classes. 14 questions total
12 multiple choice answers,
2 are short response questions
Topics covered
Stars
Galaxies
Speed of light
Distance in space
North star
Constellations
Astronomers
Atoms
Elements
How things in space are made from the same things everything on earth is made of.
This way they get a chance to watch the video and not spend all of the time on reading
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5th - 8th
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Astronomy Lesson: Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion with MATH
This 2 page worksheet with complete teacher's answer key makes it easy to integrate math into your astronomy lesson. Students put Kepler's Laws into their own words and apply simple formulas to given values for the 8 planets to test his 3rd law of planetary motion. Then, they are asked to analyze how accurate his 3rd law is mathematically. The second page includes research on 3 dwarf planets and asks students to test Kepler's 3rd law using the data they find online for these celestial bodies.
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7th - 12th
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