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Free astronomy lessons
{FREEBIE} Lines, Rays, and Angles Lesson for 4th Grade!
Need a comprehensive lesson on lines, rays, and angles? This is just the ticket! This lesson is a free preview of my Comprehensive Geometry Unit that you can purchase here!
Included:
Lesson plan
Vocabulary cards
Interactive notebook pages
Science & writing integration
Powerpoint
Practice Page
Center & RtI Ideas
Quiz
Homework.
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3rd - 5th
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Solar System FREEBIE | Print and Digital
Looking for a great way to introduce the Solar System to your students? This FREEBIE is just a small sample of my complete Solar System Unit! This now contains activities for Google Classroom. There is a link on page 2 of the PDF that allows you to make a copy. There are text boxes that allow students to complete the activities.This unit contains:Large fact cards for each planet, the moon, and asteroid beltSmall fact cards for each planetPocket patterns for large and small fact cards (these can
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1st - 5th
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Also included in: Solar System BUNDLE | Print and Digital
Space Earth Sun and Moon Astronomy Science Unit Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Space Science FREE pacing guide focuses on the Earth, Moon, and Sun Astronomy unit where students will explore moon phases, neap and spring tides, gravity in space, orbit, revolution, rotation and much more!It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. This product is part of my Earth Science/Astronomy Unit Bundle: Earth, Sun, and Moon, which includes projects, editable assessments, and five complete lessons with editable AND differentiated
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4th - 10th
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Space Moon Phases and Eclipse Lesson | Earth Moon Sun Astronomy Unit Bundle
This product includes 2 warm-ups, a set of differentiated Cornell notes, a foldable activity, three essential questions, and a slide presentation with a mini-quiz built in on the phases of the moon and eclipses. This lesson is included in myEarth, Moon, and Sun Unit Bundle , which is also a part of my Complete SPACE TRIPLE BUNDLE- COMPLETE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK.Check out these products all included in the bundle:Pre-Assessment/Warm-upEarth and Moon's Motion LessonSeasonal Patterns LessonGravity i
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4th - 10th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Solar System Planets Space Astronomy Unit Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This Space Science free pacing guide on the unit Solar System helps to pace your lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or lesson bundle. This product is part of my Solar System Unit Bundle!WHAT DOES THE BUNDLE INCLUDE:10 Warm-upsSolar System LessonSun LessonInner Planets LessonOuter Planets LessonComets, Asteroids, and Meteors LessonSolar System ProjectAssessments- Te
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4th - 10th
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Also included in: Solar System Planets Curriculum Bundle - Space Science Unit
Scale Model of Solar System Lab Activity NGSS Middle School MS-ESS1-2 MS-ESS1-3
TRY ME FOR FREE!!!! This NGSS aligned two-day lab activity is a FUN, EYE-OPENING, and mathematically accurate way to model planet size and orbits in our solar system and incorporate the Performance Expectations for MS-ESS1: MS-ESS1-2. Develop and use a model to describe the role of gravity in the motions within galaxies and the solar system and MS-ESS1-3. Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system as well as the Crosscutting concept of Scale, Proporti
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4th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: NGSS Middle School Science Activities and Lessons Growing MEGA Bundle
1st Grade Reading Comprehension Passage and Question Set
"What is the Solar System?"
A research-based reading comprehension passage and question set.
Lexile: 320
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1st
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What Causes Day and Night? Earth's Rotation
Designed for students in Kindergarten or First Grade. Teach them that the Earth's rotation around the Sun causes us to experience day and night.
There are four sheets in this download. Three of them are basically the same thing--I created multiple versions for differentiation purposes (i.e. color blindness)
Visual: Use lamp and globe to demonstrate this for visual learners.
Audio: Use a YouTube video explaining Earth's rotation, or what causes day and night, etc.
Kinesthetic: Have students
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K - 2nd
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Solar Eclipse Craft & Coloring Sheet
This freebie includes a solar eclipse craft that lets kids move the moon around to eclipse the sun. It also has a simple coloring page with a few kid-friendly facts about solar eclipses.
Enjoy!
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PreK - 5th
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Stars Galaxies & Big Bang Theory Space Science Unit Pacing Guide Curriculum Map
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Astronomy unit: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or lesson bundle. This product is included in my Astronomy Unit: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe.WHAT'S ALL INCLUDED IN THE BUNDLE?Pre-Assessment/Warm-upCharacteristics of Stars LessonHertzsprung-Russell Diagram Act
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4th - 10th
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Solar Eclipse Mini Lesson and Activities Freebie!
A simple and fun way to introduce the Solar Eclipse to your youngest students.Included in this packet you will find:Simple lesson planSolar Eclipse HatSolar Eclipse Mini Book
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PreK - 1st
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Phases of the Moon Foldable {Moon Phases}
Are you looking for a nice and simple foldable to use along with your lesson on moon phases?
This product gives you just that, in three different formats! All three formats include pictures and names of the moon phases. No other information is given, leaving plenty of room for you to add your own notes!
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☮ Destructive Forces RAFT
☮ Daily Paragraph Editing: Fossils
☮ Daily Paragraph Editi
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2nd - 5th
NGSS Freebie: Introduction to Scale Models in the Solar System
This freebie is the first lesson in my 5th grade Space Systems Bundle (found HERE), and leads up to the NGSS Standard of 5-ESS1-1: Support an argument that the apparent brightness of the sun and stars is due to their relative distances from the Earth. It can also be used as an introduction to MS-ESS1-3: Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system.In this lesson, students will be introduced to the concept of scale using the Earth, Moon, and Sun. They wi
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5th - 8th
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NGSS Space Engineering Design Project
What is more interesting than space, astronauts, and CANDY?In this project, students will learn about the engineering design cycle. They will learn about how astronauts must have specially designed food packages to use in space. They will go through the engineering design process to design, build, and refine a package that will allow astronauts to eat M&Ms in space. This activity is number 5 of 5 in a mini engineering unit. It is aligned tothe NGSS Engineering Design Standards (3-5-ETS1 and
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4th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ETS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, MS-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
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Also included in: NGSS Engineering Design Mini Unit Bundle (3-5-ETS1 and MS-ETS1)
Space Pacing Guide Curriculum Map | Stars Galaxies and Universe Unit Plan
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Astronomy unit: Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. There is also a two-page lessons strategies handout to help support teachers who purchase my unit or lesson bundle. This product pairs perfectly with my Space Unit 3- Stars, Galaxy, and the Universe.The following main ideas/vocabulary are focused on:• Characteristics of Stars• Hertzsprung-Russell diagram• Parallax
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4th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-2
NASA's Cosmic Constellations - STEAM Guide (Free)
ACCESS WITH OUR HANDY ONLINE LEADER PORTAL! Enjoy this engaging curriculum with our easy-to-use online tools. Explore the night sky while inspiring creativity and storytelling. Developed by Eurekus and McREL International for NASA's Discovery & New Frontiers Programs, Cosmic Constellations is a robust curriculum that fosters transdisciplinary learning. Students explore sky charts and astronomical features while investigating patterns in the sky. They discover and celebrate cultural sky lore
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K - 5th
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 5-ESS1-1
FREE First Week of School Science Lesson Plans
Are you wondering what on Earth you are going to teach in science during the first week of school? If you are, then you are going to want these lesson plans! These lesson plans are for 5 days and include minimal technology in case your students haven't gotten their computers yet. These plans give you everything you need except for physical items (computers, index cards, whiteboards, etc). *1 Day = approx 50 minsWhat is included?5 Days of PlansDigital Interactive Notebook (and a paper version)Con
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3rd - 5th
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Also included in: 5th Grade Science Lesson Plan Bundle - NC Essential Science Standards
FREE - Bill Nye the Science Guy : COMETS & METEORS (space / video sheet / Sub)
*Video is needed for completion of this TPT product*Please make sure you have access to the video prior to useWant more BILL! BILL!! BILL!!! – CLICK HERE!This worksheet can be used to accompany the Bill Nye video COMETS AND METEORS (Season 5, Episode 15).The worksheet has 14 questions that help students stay focused on various science facts, topics, careers, and activities to the episodes theme. There are also 3 follow-up questions that students can complete on their own or through group discus
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5th - 8th
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Constellations, Greek Myths, and Activities for Kids
The packet includes two separate packets that will help you teach astronomy, astrology, and the constellations (based on Greek myths) to kids. Etymology piece explains the difference between astronomy and astrology. Worksheets include review questions as they go along and read. Students can read about their own astrological sign and find similarities and differences about themselves. Star Gazer project included - kids need a Pringles can to make this.Lesson plan is detailed (see preview)
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2nd - 10th
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Moon Phases & Eclipse Digital Lesson | Space Notebook Bundle
This Google Slides, digital AND printable science lesson includes two warm-ups (Slide 1), Cornell notes (Slide 2), an activity with directions (Slide 3 and 4), a slide presentation to follow along with the notes, an evaluation sheet for students and/or teachers to use (Slide 5) and answer key for the activity and warm-ups (slide 6 and 7) . The slide presentation--included in Slide 1 as a separate link already embedded-- follows along with the Cornell notes (perfect for differentiation) and inclu
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4th - 10th
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Planets of our Solar System Notes and Crossword
Print & Go Notes - No Prep Needed!This resource includes student notes, a teacher key, and slides for teaching. It follows the Alberta Science 9 Unit E (Space) Curriculum.Student Notes (3 PDF pages):quick info about the suninner vs outer planetsinformation for all 8 planets in our solar system (note: does not include Pluto!)a crossword review at the endGoogle Slides:go with student notes perfectly so it’s easy for students to follow alongcompletely animated so teachers can pace accordingly/a
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5th - 10th
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Characteristics of Stars Notes Activity Slides Space Astronomy Lesson
This Space Science lesson on the Characteristics of Stars includes a set of differentiated notes, a review activity, two warm-ups, a slide presentation to follow along with the notes and a mini quiz built into the presentation. This 60-90 astronomy complete lesson includes set of differentiated notes, warm-ups, an activity, a slide presentation on the lesson, and a mini quiz built into the presentation on the star systems and galaxies (PDF). This product is part of my Stars, Galaxy, and the Univ
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4th - 10th
Space Pacing Guide Curriculum Map | Earth, Moon, and Sun Unit
This is a FREE pacing guide for the Astronomy unit: Earth, Moon, and Sun. It outlines the following: lessons, main ideas, vocabulary, essential questions, and a resource. This product pairs perfectly with my EARTH, MOON, & SUN COMPLETE INTERACTIVE NOTEBOOK.Check out these products all included in the bundle:Pre-Assessment/Warm-upEarth and Moon's Motion LessonSeasonal Patterns LessonGravity in Space LessonMoon Phases and Eclipses Lesson Free!Neap & Spring Tides LessonAstronomy Cartoon Pro
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5th - 10th
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Star Wars and Space Lesson Activities
This 28 page unit study engages students with several fun games and activities that take your child to a time long ago, far, far away! :-) We have geared the Star Wars and Space unit for children ages 3-10, with modifications for all the activities so multiple age groups and abilities can use it simultaneously. This allows parents and teachers to use this unit with multiple children at the same time. In addition, it can be reused over the years as children grow.
The Space and Star Wars unit
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PreK - 4th
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