Space and Solar System Activities | Planets
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This COMPLETE and comprehensive space unit on our planet, the solar system, and space is just for you! All activities include instructions, activity cards, and a response/recording sheet if applicable. I've also included the DIGITAL and NO PREP version! Share with your class using Google Classroom™, Google Slides™ or via Microsoft OneDrive™. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage when you save the file as a PDF.
This 200+ page unit includes:
Academic vocabulary cards (moon, orbit, constellation, star, planet, solar system, equator, season, Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, inner & outer planets)
Space vocabulary matching game
Inquiry chart ideas and student examples for classroom use
Big idea question (discussion starters)
Space vocabulary flip books
Space ABC order
Inner planets graphic organizers
Outer planets graphic organizers
Thematic writing paper for all planets
Informative text for all planets, Sun, moon, seasons, stars, and space related topics
Comprehension quizzes for all planets, Sun, moon, seasons, stars, and space related topics
Comparison of inner and outer planets graphic organizers
Word jumbles for various space related topics
Solar System mobile activity
Phases of the Moon observation journal
Cookie moon phases activity
International Space Station reading passage & comprehension quiz
Sally Ride reading passage & comprehension quiz
Astronauts graphic organizers
Boy and girl astronaut craft (with writing activity)
Blast off into writing activity with picture cards & recording sheet
Diagrams of Moon phases
Diagrams of Seasons and Earth's orbit
Earth's features labeling activity
Moon phases Activity
Solar system scoot and recording sheet
Space Interactive notebook templates
Interactive Notebook Templates Include:
Space Inquiry Flip Book
Inner Planets Flip Books
Inner/Outer Planets Sorting Activity
Inner/Outer Planets Comparison Flaps
Types of Telescopes Flip Books (2 versions)
Sun Quick Facts (3 versions)
Mercury Quick Facts (3 versions)
Venus Quick Facts (3 versions)
Earth Quick Facts (3 versions)
Mars Quick Facts (3 versions)
Jupiter Quick Facts (3 versions)
Saturn Quick Facts (3 versions)
Uranus Quick Facts (3 versions)
Neptune Quick Facts (3 versions)
Moon Quick Facts (3 versions)
Phases of the Moon Reference Chart
Phases of the Moon (Fill in the Blank)
Digital Version Includes:
This 71 page unit includes a Google™ Slides file on:
Informative text for all planets, Sun, moon, seasons, stars, and space related topics
Comprehension questions for all planets, Sun, moon, seasons, stars, and space related topics
You Tube videos for all planets, Sun, and moon
Multiple graphic organizers
Comparison of inner and outer planets graphic organizers
International Space Station reading passage and comprehension quiz
Sally Ride reading passage and comprehension quiz
Diagrams of Moon phases
Diagrams of Seasons and Earth's orbit
Earth's features labeling activity
Moon phases Activity
Third Grade: 3.RI.1, 3.RI.2, 3.RI.3, 3.RI.4
Fourth Grade: 4.RI.1, 4.RI.2, 4.RI.3, 4.RI.4
Fifth Grade: 5.RI.1, 5.RI.2, 5.RI.3, 5.RI.4
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