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Free astronomy rubrics
FREE: Planet Research Project/Rubric
Enjoy this simple, FREE Planet Research Project Slides for students to use as a template when researching a planet. Compatible with any Planet they choose to research.Customizable Rubric for grading is included for students and teacher use. The rubric also includes external links for students to find research as well as a teacher made example of a finished project.Rubric includes:- Facts about the Planet- Video component- Alien Vacation AdvertisementThere are blank slides for students to complet
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5th - 8th
Solar System Project
This product includes an introduction to a solar system project, a page for a report, and a rubric.
This project is intended for a student studying a particular planet and presenting it with a model.
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3rd - 4th
Homework: Solar System Project
This project is designed to supplement a unit on the Solar System. Students complete the project at home and return for a graded assignment.
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3rd - 6th
Astronomy Research Presentation Project
The "Astronomy Research Presentation Project" is a great way to incorporate new and interesting topics into any science course and to facilitate interdisciplinary skills such as: internet searches, reliable/academic research, public speaking, organization, etc. This project consists of students individually learning about current astronomy research and then giving a PowerPoint presentation to the class. Students enjoy the freedom of choosing their own topic and learning about really exciting top
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9th - 12th, Higher Education
Moon Phases 7th Grade Lesson and Project
Moon Phases 7th Grade Please note I am a pre-service teacher and have not tested any of my lessons or materials in real classrooms. If you do happen to use this resource, maybe use it as more of a template. At least look over it before you use it in class. Let me know how it goes!Lesson Purpose: Understand the phases of the moon and how they occur. Ohio Standard: 7.ESS.4 - Moon phases, eclipses, and tides due to relative positions of the Earth, moon, and sun. NGSS Standard: MS-ESS1-1 - Earth’s
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6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
FREE: Earth & Space Science: Celestial Patterns NGSS 1-ESS1-1 Rubric (Generic)
This is a generic version of the rubric found in my comprehensive Astro Observatory NGSS 1-ESS1-1 Unit Lesson Plans.This freebie includes two pages.★ Page 1:Teacher instructions for using the rubric.★ Page 2:A one-page rubric: • Column one includes essential questions that align with the life science Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS): 1-ESS1-1: patterns and cycles of the sun, moon and stars. • Fill in your unit's specific activities and the corresponding purpose in the second two columns.
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K - 3rd
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Science Final Project
Sometimes it's hard to keep students focused towards the end of the school year. I use this project to fight that! This project gives students the freedom to choose the science topic and type of delivery they want for the project. For example, I've had students make a rap video on photosynthesis (my favorite project turned in!), a complete lesson on the order of planets in the solar system to younger elementary students, and a pop-up book on the different biomes of the world! The standards cover
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7th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-LS2-3
, MS-PS2-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-PS3-2
, MS-LS3-1
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Astronomy Unit Assessment Project: Build a Space Colony Rubric
This is the rubric I use to grade students' Build a Space Colony Project, which is available for download here: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Astronomy-Unit-Assessment-Project-Build-a-Space-Colony-Packet-2653044
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5th - 9th
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Planet Presentation Instructions/Rubric
This product can be used as guidance and a rubric for a google slide presentation over a planet.
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5th
Planet Research Report Rubric
This rubric can be used for a research report on the planets. There are four rubrics per page.
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3rd - 6th
Poetry-Couplet Rubric
This rubric includes all of the basic requirements for a non-fiction poem written in couplet style. I had the students write poems at the end of our Space unit in Science. The upload comes with 4 mini rubrics on each page, so the students can each have their own small version as they work.
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4th - 7th
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Astronomy Unit Summative Performance Task Rubric
This assignment will allow your students to show their understanding of the Earth-Sun-Moon System in your Astronomy Unit. The assignment is intended to be used at or near the end of your astronomy unit. This product contains a very detailed rubric for students to use to create their final product. This assignment covers: Earth's rotation, revolution, Phases of the Moon, Solar and Lunar Eclipses, and Tides. There is also a grading scale breakdown based on percentage. This assignment took two full
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6th - 8th
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Astronomy Project Checklist/Rubric
Simple Astronomy project
Students were allowed to pick any topic. They created a visual aid (PowerPoint, model, poster, etc). The rubric/checklist includes a column for self evaluation.
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4th - 6th
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Grading Rubric to be used with BrainPop - Constellation Report
My students complete the constellation report from BrainPop and then created a mobile of stars. This is the small grading sheet I used to grade their projects.
It is completely editable so you can assign your own points to the project.
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6th - 8th
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Moon Phase Journal
30-Day Moon Observation Journal for Second Graders. Includes a moon phase reference, calendar, summary report, and rubric. Editable!
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Grades:
1st - 5th
STEM World History - Renaissance Solar System Project
STEM aligned Renaissance geocentric solar system project
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8th - 11th
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Compare/Contrast Planets Project
A project designed to meet the needs of all students, this has been differentiated to allow many options for the delivery of a project while still checking for understanding and content knowledge. Rubric for grading has been included.
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5th - 7th
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Space Travel Agency
This performance task is to develop a brochure of a travel tour designed to explore the universe. The tour will start with the student's city (include one fact), the student's state (include one fact), the student's country (include one fact), and the student's continent (include one fact). The tour will then include stops at the following locations: sun, each inner planet, asteroid belt, each outer planet, our galaxy, universe, and comets. This is a great performance task for researching abo
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6th
NASA Product Invention Project with Rubric
Want students to appreciate inventions that we use each day that have been developed by NASA and NASA scientists? Look no further!This project has been well done by my students from grade 8-12 in Earth/Space and Astronomy classes.NASA Invention Product Project
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7th - 12th
Earth Scientist Wanted
This is a great lesson for familiarizing students with jobs in the Earth and Space sciences. The rubric is detailed and straight forward. Students can utilize the Internet or print resources to learn what makes a good want ad as well as the duties of different professionals in the field.Creative students go bananas and they look great up in your classroom!
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6th - 12th
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Solar Integers Project
This project was originally created for use with an Orion SkyQuest XT8 eight inch reflector telescope and project-based learning through a new tech program. However, the Word document is easily editable to remove the telescope experiment portion or to alter the rubrics. The original project in its entirety takes at least three 90-minute classes to complete.
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7th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
The Moon Poster Project
This is a simple group project for students to collect information about the main moon features and practice summarization skills as well as referencing. It is very simple, yet offers a focused learning experience in a fun way. Students have the chance to draw, color, decorate, show off their work, and at the end, present their work to their class.
There is a rubric attached for teachers to grade the posters and presentations, or to use as a tool for peer evaluations, which I prefer to do, so
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5th - 8th
Astronomy Assessment with 2-Point Response
Students practice their 2-point responses using a summarization of details on our solar system. [with rubric]
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1st - 2nd
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Planet Parks Project
In order for students to learn AND teach the class, I developed a project designed to give students autonomy over their product choices based on their strengths (visual, written, oral). Students got into groups of 4-5 and were randomly assigned a planet. The group was then to imagine a National Park focusing on the different features of their planet. The first portion of the rubric indicates information that all presentations had to feature. The next portion was customized by the students themse
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Not Grade Specific
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