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Astronomy Common Core RL.7.10 resources

Should We Bring Planet Pluto Back?

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This reader's theater is for a small group of 4. In it, Olivia believes that Pluto should be reclassified a planet again. Sam thinks it should be kept as a dwarf planet. The evidence is discussed and students are left with the decision. When this reader’s theater is over, students write a response stating their opinion and using evidence. I wrote this one because my students enjoyed debating it became a good way to get interest built up for an argumentative paper. I use all of my Reader's Theate

Subjects:

Astronomy, Drama, Writing

Grades:

5th - 12th, Adult Education

Types:

Scripts, Centers

CCSS:

RL.5.10

, RL.6.10

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.10

Constellations Poster

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Learning the Latin Labrynith

After learning some of the constellations and myths, students can report on a constellation or create their own constellation, myth and stars in a graphic poster. It is designed on 2 - 8 1/2 x 11 sheets so it can be printed and placed in a folder or joined and printed to use as an 11 x 17 poster.

Subjects:

Ancient History, Astronomy, English Language Arts

Grades:

3rd - 6th

Types:

Projects, Printables

CCSS:

RL.6.10

, RL.7.10

, RL.8.10

NGSS:

5-ESS1-2

Teacher Guide for middle grade realistic sci-fi One Giant Leap

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Ben Gartner - The Eye of Ra series

Developed in collaboration with teachers, this Teacher Guide for One Giant Leap by Ben Gartner contains the related core standards, comprehension questions, vocabulary bookmarks, and fun activities! Download it for free today and blast off into learning!Thank you for all you do for our kids!!

Subjects:

Astronomy, Reading, Writing

Grades:

4th - 7th

Types:

Activities, Handouts, Guided Reading Books

CCSS:

RL.4.1

, RL.4.2

, RL.4.3

, RL.4.4

, RL.4.9