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Astronomy lectures for homeschool
Moon Phases Worksheet- Activity- Diagramming the Phases of the Moon
Phases of the Moon Worksheet - Diagram the phases of the Moon in this EPIC Moon Phases Activity! This diagramming worksheet will engage all learners as they discover WHY and WHEN we see certain phases of the Moon. Teach the phases of the Moon so they truly UNDERSTAND and not just memorize. In this activity, students first diagram the Earth, Sun, and Moon and COLOR the lit and dark sides. You then focus on JUST Earth, and what part of the sky is visible at different times of the day. Then you add
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Sun Earth Moon System BUNDLE - with Student Workbook!!
The Big Bang - Worksheet & Questions
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!How was the Universe created? Human beings have been asking this question for centuries.This fantastic resource teaches students about the well-accepted Big Bang theory, i.e. how the Universe expanded from a singularity. I created this lesson as an introduction to our unit on Space because I figured my students needed to know how the Universe expanded before we could understand and appr
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4th - 10th
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The Milky Way - Worksheet & Questions
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in the mysteries of Space!This resource gives students a fantastic introduction to The Milky Way Galaxy i.e. what it is, how it was formed, where we are located within it, what lies at its centre, etc.This lesson is part of a 5-lesson introductory unit on Space (Click here to purchase all 5 lessons together). After teaching the 5 lessons, I ask the students to comp
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4th - 10th
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Sun, Earth, and Moon
Get your students interested in the Sun, Earth, Moon system with a quick trivia quiz (answer key included). This zip file also contains an 11 slide PPT intro to the Earth and its motion around the Sun as well as the causes of the seasons. Two pages of student fill-in-the-blank notes included. The fourth student page is an enrichment that has students diagram and explain the differences in a solar and sidereal day. PPT is editable. 40 minute lesson. All answer keys included.This product is now
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Grades:
7th - 10th
Also included in: Sun Earth Moon System BUNDLE - with Student Workbook!!
Planets Lesson, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars Unit
This lesson bundle now contains 14 lessons (50 minutes each) and a 19 page work bundle that chronologically follows the entire lesson bundle. Students and teachers follow a slideshow road map that includes important fill-in notes, video and academic links, questions and answers, graphing exercises, built-in quizzes, games, end of the the bundle assessment, and much more. This bundle converts nicely to google classroom and also includes both a printed and digital version of the work bundle if wo
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Grades:
5th - 9th
NOTES BUNDLE - Earth in Space & Seasons *EDITABLE* w/ PowerPoint!
This Earth in Space & Seasons NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 13 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students (Word & PDF)
- 13 page answer key for teachers (Word & PDF)
- 70 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Addressed:
Geocentr
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Grades:
8th - 12th
The Sun! PowerPoint Presentation
This 38 slide PowerPoint presentation covers 9 questions on the topics of the sun.
Main points include: the sun as the source of all light in the solar system, what powers the sun, what forces hold the sun together, the interior layers of the sun (core, radiation zone, convective zone), the layers of the suns atmosphere (photosphere, chromosphere, corona), solar wind, features on the sun's surface (sunspots, prominences, solar flares), the age of the sun, and what will happen to the sun in the
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
NOTES BUNDLE - Our Solar System *EDITABLE* w/ PowerPoint!
This Solar System NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 13 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students (Word & PDF)
- 13 page answer key for teachers (Word & PDF)
- 88 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Addressed:
Terrestrial Planets,
Jo
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Earth in Space PowerPoint Presentation
This 80 slide PowerPoint presentation covers 10 questions on the topics of the Earth in space.
Main points include: how Earth moves through space (rotation & revolution), seasons, forces that keep Earth in orbit (gravity and inertia), phases of the moon, how we see the moon by reflected sunlight, solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, and tides (spring & neap).
Simple and easy to use. Can be used with Cornell notes. Great for middle school or introductory high school courses. As always, I
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Teachers use the Strategic Instruction Model (SIM) Concept Enhancement Routines to transform abstract main ideas and key topics into a concrete representation that helps students think about and talk about the key topic and essential related information. SIM is about promoting effective teaching and learning of critical content in schools. SIM strives to help teachers make decisions about what is of greatest importance, what we can teach students to help them to learn, and how to teach them well
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-3
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NOTES BUNDLE - Earth's Moon *EDITABLE* w/ PowerPoint!
This Earth's Moon EDITABLE NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 8 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students (Word & PDF)
- 8 page answer key for teachers (Word & PDF)
- 55 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Addressed:
Formation of Moon
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Crash Course Astronomy #1 - INTRODUCTION (science distance learning / Sub)
TO BE USED WITH CRASH COURSE: ASTRONOMYONLINE EDUCATIONAL VIDEO SERIESEMERGENCY PLANS / SUB PLANS: YES!DISTANCE LEARNING: YES!GRADES: 9-12This purchase is to be used along with the online educational video series CRASH COURSE. Full link and QR Code to the correct video are included with the student worksheet so students will have easy access both in class or using their own technology.Crash Course Videos are found FREE online and present a variety of educational topics in short 9-13 minute video
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9th - 12th
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Space Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions - Distance Learning
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here!Engage your students in the mysteries of Space!This fantastic resource features 5 introductory reading passages on Space related topics such as The Big Bang, Outer Space, The Milky Way, The Sun, and Black Holes. Each passage includes an introduction to the topic and provides 6-7 comprehension questions on the back.I use these lessons as part of my Space Unit. After teaching the 5 lessons, I ask the students to co
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5th - 10th
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NOTES BUNDLE - Deep Space *EDITABLE* w/ PowerPoint!
This Deep Space EDITABLE NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 12 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students. (Word & PDF)
- 12 page answer key for teachers (Word & PDF)
- 70 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Addressed:
The Universe,
B
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Concept Compare: The Inner and Outer Planets (rocky dwarf vs. gas giant)
How are the other planets of our solar system different from Earth? This Concept Comparison Frame helps students contrast the Inner and Outer Planets, with the terrestrial rocky dwarfs of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars on the one side, and jovian gas giants of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune on the other. The Concept Comparison Routine is used help compare and contrast key concepts. Specifically, students use like and unlike characteristics and categories shared and not shared by two or mor
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Astronomy PowerPoint Bundle
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Astronomy PowerPoint Bundle
This bundle includes the following PowerPoints:
Chapter 1.1 Constellations and Numbers
Chapter 1.2.2 The Solar System and the Universe
Chapter 2.1 The Earth and the Sky
Cha
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Black Holes - Worksheet & Questions
Click Here for the 100% EDITABLE version of this resource. Great for differentiation!Engage your students in the mysteries of Space!This resource gives students a fantastic introduction to black holes i.e. what they are, how they are formed, and what their role is within the universe.This lesson is part of a 5-lesson introductory unit on Space (Click here to purchase all 5 lessons together). After teaching the 5 lessons, I ask the students to complete a research project on any space related top
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5th - 10th
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NOTES BUNDLE - Orbits *EDITABLE* with PowerPoint!
This Planetary Orbits EDITABLE NOTES BUNDLE for Earth Science Regents classes includes:
- 8 page guided notes with essential questions, visual aids, and checkpoint questions for students (Word & PDF)
- 8 page answer key for teachers (Word & PDF)
- 40 slide PowerPoint Presentation with custom animations, links to web animations, and color-coded notes (students copy the blue!).
I find this especially helpful for my special education and ELL students!
Topics Addressed:
Ellipses,
Ap
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Concept Compare: Kepler's (and Newton's) Laws of Planetary Motion for Orbits
This concept comparison is between: Kepler's Laws of Planetary Motion, and how they relate to Newton's Laws of Motion and the Law of Universal Gravitation. Bring a calculator!The Concept Comparison Routine is used help compare and contrast key concepts. Specifically, students use like and unlike characteristics and categories shared and not shared by two or more concepts to better understand the overall concept. Students taught using the Content Enhancement routines earned higher total test scor
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Grades:
7th - 12th, Higher Education
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Concept Compare and Question Explore: Solar Eclipse on January 14, 2029
Why do eclipses happen? Why doesn't every new moon result in a solar eclipse? This question exploration helps students explain What determines when do we have a solar eclipse? It also includes: a concept comparison of three solar eclipses visible in the United States: a partial eclipse on Wednesday, January 26, 2028 and Sunday, January 14, 2029; an annular eclipse on Thursday, June 11, 2048; and a total solar eclipse of Wednesday, March 30, 2033 (only visible in Alaska. For the lower 48 states,
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Grades:
7th - 10th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Space Powerpoint Bundle
This is a bundle of four of my current Space Unit Powerpoints. Click on the links to the included powerpoints to see the content in this awesome bundle:Sun Facts PowerpointPlanet Facts PowerpointSeasons PowerpointMoon Facts PowerpointThese can also be purchased separately.Teaching Elementary or Intermediate Science? Look for the ★ under my store name and click it to become a new follower!Thank you for your purchase! Copyright © S is for Science. All rights reserved by author. This product is to
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
Giants of Astronomy PowerPoint Presentation
This 35 slide PowerPoint presentation covers seven scientists and their ideas that have changed our understanding of our place in the solar system, from Ptolemy to Newton
Scientists covered: Eratosthenes, Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo, Brahe, Kepler, Newton
Main points include: geocentric model, heliocentric model, the three Laws of Planetary Motion, Universal Law of Gravitation.
Simple and easy to use. Can be used with Cornell notes or as a timeline. Great for middle school or introductory
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Grades:
6th - 12th, Adult Education
Astronomy - High School/Middle School Distance Learning Notes and Videos
This product contains 200 Google Slides of high quality material that covers the topics needed to teach Astronomy for Earth Science, Physical Science, and a Space & Astronomy Course.Also attached is a DIGITAL Guided Notes (Google Docs) and a PAPER Guided Notes.Topics include:- Measurements in Space- Spectroscopy and SOHO Telescope- The Origins of the Universe- Star Structure and Function- Life Cycle of a Star- Types of Galaxies- Solar System and Planetary PhysicsIn the lecture, you also have
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7th - 12th
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Astronomy: Special and General Relativity
Astronomy: Einstein and Relativity
PowerPoint Presentation
Topics: Einstein, Special and General Relativity, Conservation of Mass-Energy, Spacetime, Theory of Gravity, Gravitational Lensing, Black Holes, Wormholes
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Grades:
9th - 12th, Higher Education
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