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Astronomy rubric pdfs
Planet Report: The Solar System Inner and Outer Planets
Encourage your students to delve into our solar system's 8 planets. This planet report is an easy way to incorporate writing and art into your science lesson. During this project, students will be required to create an artistic representation of one of the planets in our Solar System (excluding Earth) and research different aspects of the planet to present in a written report. All of these items will be easily graded with the included rubric. The report will cover these topics:Planet NamePositi
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3rd - 6th
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Planet for Sale Poster Project
This is a great project to include in a Solar System unit. Students are required to select a planet and complete research on it. They then present their project in poster form as a realtor. I have used this project with 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders.
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1st - 6th
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Mars Exploration Booklet Research Assignment Handout - Space Technology
A solid and well-defined set of directions and rubric for students to create a booklet from 3 sheets of copy paper about Mars and Mar’s landers and rovers. If your students have their phones, electronic device, or a laptop as a reference, this is completely NO PREP with NO PRIOR KNOWLEDGE!Students will create a booklet using this handout's clear step-by-step directions and rubric. Students will write facts about planet Mars, and write the dates, missions, discoveries, and information about vario
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7th - 11th
Space Research Project
I designed this project for students to complete during our Solar System Unit. Students will research a topic related to space, write an informational paper and then create a poster or model of their topic.
This pack includes:
1 Information/directions page
2 Research organizers (one for objects and one for people)
1 Resource page for books and websites used for research
3 Grading rubrics (one for the poster, one for the model and one for the information paper)
1 sheet of 30 research topics
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2nd - 12th
Astronomy "Pokemon Card" Summative Assessment
High school astronomy is a branch of science that explores the celestial objects and phenomena beyond Earth's atmosphere. It delves into the vast expanse of the universe, studying the stars, planets, galaxies, and other cosmic entities, as well as the fundamental principles governing their existence and interactions. Here's a detailed description:1. Observational Astronomy: High school astronomy often begins with observational techniques, teaching students how to use telescopes and other instrum
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7th - 10th
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Space Exploration Research Paper Project — Astronauts — Science ELA w/ Rubrics
Ignite your students' curiosity about space exploration by delving into the captivating world of astronauts and famous space explorers. This comprehensive research guide offers a unique opportunity for students to learn about significant figures who have made remarkable contributions to the history of space exploration. From the early pioneers to the modern-day heroes, students will uncover fascinating stories and gain a deeper understanding of the journey to the stars.Designed to guide students
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7th - 10th
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Sun Earth Moon System Diagramming Project
Need a different review for the Sun, Earth, Moon System? Diagramming works WONDERS! Students choose three of seven options to diagram and write a one paragraph explanation. Options include: Sidereal vs Solar Day, Synodic vs Sidereal Month, What causes the Seasons, Moon Phases, Eclipses, Solstices and Equinoxes, and Leap Year.⭐Options include specific questions to answer/show within the diagram⭐Full rubric included⭐Pictures of example work includedUse this assignment for:►Review►For a sub►Homewor
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Sun Earth Moon System BUNDLE - with Student Workbook!!
Solar Eclipse 2024: Researching the Past Assignment
Looking for a way to engage your students regarding the Solar Eclipse?Our assignment on solar eclipse myths across cultures offers a thrilling journey through time and space, guaranteed to spark your students' imagination and critical thinking skills!Skills DevelopedResearch: Students will conduct thorough research using a variety of sources to explore solar eclipse myths and legends across cultures.Analysis: Students will compare and contrast cultural interpretations of solar eclipses, identify
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6th - 9th
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Writing Science Fiction
Take your students on a fantastic writing journey into the world of science fiction. This unit contains detailed lesson plans, graphic organizers, anchor charts and everything you need to complete the unit in 3-4 weeks. What's in this Packet? Everything You Need. Just print and go.•“A Note to the Teacher”•Tips and Tricks•Suggested Readings and mentor texts•Outline of lessons and materials needed•“Kid Watching Notes” graphic organizer•8 Visualization Anchor Charts: “Where Might You Go?”, “How Wou
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3rd - 6th
Hacked!: Learning Why We Have Seasons by Changing the Earth-Sun Relationship
This 7-day project is a fun way for students to learn about the Earth-Sun relationship and the reasons why we experience seasons on Earth. Instead of passively consuming information about why we have seasons, students participating in this project will become members of a geo-hacking company that develops and presents plans to change the seasons on Earth by changing the Earth-Sun relationship. The idea of geo-hacking (changing the Earth or the Earth's processes through technology) is introduced
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5th - 8th
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Determining Height with a Micro:bit and Trigonometry Rubric
Need an interesting way to help students understand how the calculate the distance of nearby objects in space or the height of the Empire State Building? This rubric will provide the feedback students need to improve. ****************************************************Customer Tips:How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:• Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need tologin). Beside each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button.Simply click it and you will be taken to a page
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Determining the Height using a Micro:bit and Trigonometry Bundle
Our Class is Out of the This World- Planet Project
This is a project that I created to go along with our space unit in a fifth grade classroom. It can be adapted for other grade levels as well. In this project students are to investigate the planets in our solar system. Students are divided into partners to complete research on a particular planet, provide detailed information on a large poster/travel brochure, create a commercial, and present their findings to the class.
This kit includes: Project instructions/guidelines for the students,
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3rd - 6th
Solar System PowerPoint Planning and Rubric
This is a planning sheet and rubric to go along with my other document for sale "Solar System PowerPoint Project". It contains spaces for students to write their information that they interpreted while reading informational text.
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4th - 7th
Constellation Research Project
Constellation Research Project provides students with an outline, ways to research using cards and graphic organizers, and paragraph writing. Rubric included.
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4th - 6th
Invitation to Space - Space Research & Persuasive Writing Project
Using a persuasive format of their choice (essay, commercial, advertisement), students will conduct research on a planet in space and convince someone to come visit using facts and statistics! The product includes: a directions page, a graphic organizer for note-taking, and a rubric for grading the final product. Students have enjoyed this project year after year!
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3rd
Make a 3D Planet Project PBL
Looking for a hands-on way to get your students excited about their Solar System Science Unit? Your students will get to plan and build a 3D Planet inspired by their own creativity. They will be pumped to share their planet with you and their classmates!This project is best used after you have completed a Space or Solar System Unit. For example, I used this in my classroom as the last project in our unit after we had already completed an individual or group project on Planets within our Solar Sy
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3rd - 8th
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MS-ESS1-2
Writing from 2 sources about our moon using RAFT
This is a lesson plan that integrates science, reading and writing. Students are to read 2 articles about the moon and then write about it using the information in the readings.
Lesson plan includes:
Learning Goal
Learning Scale
Lesson details
Two short printable articles with reading levels and short description
Explanation of RAFT
Whole group or partner lesson to introduce RAFT
Independent RAFT assignment
RAFT Rubric
This lesson incorporates the writing strategy of RAFT -
R - Role
A -
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4th - 7th
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Build-A-Rocket Project
If you were looking for a project to help you tie in your Astronomy unit (more specifically the Moon) with the Laws of Motion...you have found it! With this project, not only will you be able to summatively assess two MASSIVELY engaging units, your students will ABSOLUTELY love the opportunity to simply build a rocket!! I taught Newton's Laws, Simple Machines, and the beginning of my Astronomy unit which focused on the moon. I used this as the culminating project based learning assignment to ass
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7th - 10th
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Early Astronomer Social Media Project
This project engages students in the study of historical astronomers as they research the lives and achievements of an early astronomer and create a mock social media account. The project requirements can easily be tweaked to differentiate for a variety of learner types and needs. For an editable copy, please contact me through my tPt store.This file includes the project overview, checklist, and grading rubric.
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Astronomy / Space Science Project Bundle
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
Why We Have Seasons: Diagram Assessment with Rubric
The Earth-Sun relationship is an important dynamic for students to understand, and its importance is reflected in most middle grade state Science standards, as well as in the Next Generation Science Standards. A major component of understanding the Earth-Sun relationship is understanding how the tilt and revolution of the Earth cause seasons. This assessment will allow students to demonstrate their understanding of why we have seasons by creating a diagram.
It is ideal if this assignment is p
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4th - 8th
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Invent a Planet Project
This is a project I used in my Kindergarten/First grade class as a closure to our unit on Space. It allows students to use what they know about planets, but be creative and invent their own special planet. I had kids come up with ideas like a Pizza Planet, Flower Planet, Minion (from Despicable Me) plane, etc.
It includes Common Core standards, a student Planet mini book, Project guidelines and rubric for grading the project as well as the presentation. This unit incorporates Writing, science,
Earth vs. Other Worlds Project & Rubric
This is a research project specifically address North Carolina Essential Standard 6.E.1.2 Explain why Earth sustains life while other planets do not based on their properties (including types of surface, atmosphere, and gravitational force) and location to the sun. However, this project can be used in any classroom where students are learning about why Earth supports life.
Contains:
- 3 Leveled Project Explanation sheets (below level, on level, and above level)
- Grading Rubric
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4th - 8th
COVID - SPACE RUBRIC - 24 Q & A - Homeschooling - Corona Distance Learning
SPACE RUBRIC - 24 Questions & Answers, Marking Checklist, Success Criteria
***Previously - SPACE Inquiring Minds - Question Of The Day***
Mrs Mac’s Teaching Tools creates resources suitable for
Primary / Upper Primary / Early High School/Home Schooling
SUITABLE FOR
Independent Learning, Independent Research, Group Learning, Group Research, Whole Class Learning, Whole Class Research, Guided Reading, Science Projects and Research, History Projects and Research, Geography Projects and Resear
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Grades:
2nd - 7th
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