5th grade astronomy resources for SMART Notebook

Living Systems SMARTboard Lesson - Animals/Ecosystems VA SOL 4.5

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Virginia Kiddies

This lesson is a 13 page instructional SMARTboard lesson about Living Systems. It contains tons of video clips and internet links as well as interactive parts for the SMARTboard. It covers all of the 4th grade Virginia SOLs for the Living Systems Unit (VA SOL 4.5) Topics include: 1 - Defining: Ecosystems, Populations, Communities, Habitats 2 - How Organisms interact with their habitats 3 - How Organisms ADAPT - including Structural Adaptations & Behavioral Adaptations 4 - Producers, Con

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3rd - 8th

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The Middle School Classroom

Gravity Smartboard Lesson

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This Smartboard presentation can be used to teach gravity to students in grades 4-8. The lesson includes the following: 1) A KWL chart about gravity 2) An explanation about the difference between mass and weight 3) A 10 question quiz 4) A mass and weight comparison activity 5) Notes on the difference between mass and weight 6) Pictures of instruments that measure mass and weight 7) How to calculate surface gravity on other planets 8) An activity requiring students to put the surface gravity of

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Astronomy, Basic Principles, Science

Grades:

4th - 8th

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Earth's Rotation and Revolution

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Student Centered Learning Time

Lesson with notes and videos to help students understand Earth's rotation and revolution. Help students define orbit, rotation, revolution, ellipse, and axis. Teaches how to diagram a planets orbit. Explains which words determine year and day. Lesson has a mix of videos, notes, and exit slip.

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4th - 8th

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Introduction to our Solar System Smartboard

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This 42 slide smartboard lesson gives an overview of all the planets in our solar system, as well as the sun and the moon. This lesson also includes review and discussion questions at the end!

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Grades:

2nd - 6th

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Earth, Sun, and Shadows - Smartboard Lesson

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This 14 slide smartboard lesson introduces shadows and includes review questions at the end.

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2nd - 5th

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Compare the Sun, Earth, and Moon - Smartboard

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This 27 slide smartboard lesson gives lets students compare the sun, the earth, and the moon in terms of size, surface type, and atmosphere. This lesson also includes beginning focus questions, as well as review and discussion questions at the end!

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2nd - 5th

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SMART board - Our Solar System!

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Emily Jo

Awesome SMART board presentation on our solar system! -first slide, click on picture of planets for a video link -interactive -fun -engaging -motivating -cooperative learning -timers -etc! Your students will love learning about our solar system! Enjoy! Emily Jo

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Grades:

2nd - 5th

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Introduction to the Universe - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Chapter Mini. It is just one chapter from the full lesson plan Galaxies & the Universe - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: For understanding Introduction to the Universe of Galaxies & The Universe, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, video, audio and int

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Grades:

5th - 8th

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The Middle School Classroom

Introductory Activity to Space Units - Smartboard

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If you are starting a new unit on space and need an activity to get students excited about it, then this activity is for you! This Smartboard presentation takes students through a series of ten pictures. Each picture has a question attached to it. As you show a picture, have students answer the question in their science groups on a looseleaf sheet of paper. Leave each picture up on the Smartboard for about two minutes each. The whole activity should take about two science classes (two 40 minute

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

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3rd - 8th

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Animated Rocket/Space theme Attendance for smartboard

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Hedy Dowstra-Cox

This ANIMATED Rocket Attendance file will amaze your students as they tap their name to ignite their rockets and tap again to launch their rocket into an animated space background. This program is easy and ready to program with your students names. A great way to motivate your students and blast off to a good day!

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Astronomy, General Science, Other (ELA)

Grades:

K - 5th

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Interactive Whiteboard, Activboard Activities

Sun's Energy- Smartboard

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This 16 slide smartboard lesson gives an introduction to the sun and how the sun's energy impacts living things. This lesson also includes review and discussion questions at the end!

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3rd - 6th

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Solar System: Constellations & Legends - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Interactive Mini. It is just one activity from the full lesson plan Solar System - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: In this Constellations & Legends mini, students will learn about the origin and legends of 15 constellations found in the northern and southern hemispheres. Students touch a constellation to reveal and image, the origin, and the legend surrounding it. Our content meets your State Standar

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Interactive Whiteboard, Games

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5th - 8th

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SMARTBOARD lesson on earth, the moon, and the solar system

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MediaStream Press

This smartboard lesson showcases our solar system and how the sun is responsible for much of our lives. It includes the following: Why do we have seasons? Why do we have day and night? What are equinoxes and solstices? How does latitude affect seasons? What are the planets? What are the types of planets? What planets have moons? What are some facts about the planets?

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Activities, Laboratory, Interactive Whiteboard

Grades:

4th - 12th, Adult Education

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Moon Vocabulary Activity- NOTEBOOK- Ask an Astronaut

Created by

Nicole Paul

Vocabulary, Moon, The Moon, moon phases, Phases of the Moon, lunar phases, lunar cycle, Notebook, waxing, waning, gibbous, crescent, new moon, full moon, tides, crust, mantle, core, crater, and maria This product will allow you to get the repetition needed to learn new vocabulary related to the Moon. Instead of the same old "drill and kill" teach/review the material in a different, fun and interesting way. This activity is a great way to engage those kinesthetic learners (especially if you have

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Grades:

4th - 10th

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Student Centered Learning Time

Space Technology Notes

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A smartboard presentation to teach how space technology has evolved. Cover what technology is used such as, space probe, satellite, telescope, etc. There are notes, pictures, and video clips for each type of manned and unmanned technology.

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Grades:

4th - 7th

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The Middle School Classroom

Moon Lesson - Smartboard

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This Smartboard presentation effectively explains the different phases of the moon. It includes the following: 1) Pictures of the moon's location around the Earth during it's various phases 2) The names/pictures of each moon phase and definitions of each 3) A link to a two minute youtube video that explains the terms waxing and waning 4) An activity where you drag each moon to the correct phase (either waxing or waning) 5) A "group the phases" activity 6) A phases of the moon assessment Please

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Activities, Interactive Whiteboard, Lesson

Grades:

4th - 8th

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Space Travel & Technology: Memory Match Game - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Memory Match Game Mini. It is just one activity from the full lesson plan Space Travel & Technology - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: In this memory match game, 6 matching pairs of spacecrafts are hidden in the puzzle. For middle school, this mini is great for comprehending the 6 spacecrafts covered in the topic of Space Travel & Technology. Our content meets your State Standards and are written t

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Interactive Whiteboard, Games

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5th - 8th

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Moon phases for daily calendar time

Created by

Mindy Garner

This notebook file offers visuals of the moon phases. Each day students during "Calendar time" can use the links to determine what the moon will look like as well as the learn what time is best to see the moon for that particular day. Simply move the day of the week to match the moon phase. This follows the NC essential standard for 1st grade science. Enjoy!

Subjects:

Astronomy, Astronomy, Physical Science

Grades:

PreK - 5th

Types:

Activities, Interactive Whiteboard

Moon Phases Review with Voting SMART Notebook Lesson

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Workaholic NBCT

This Smart Notebook lesson is an excellent resource for reviewing the eight different phases of the Moon. This file includes multiple pages for students to vote using Response Voters. The students also interact with the lesson by putting the eight phases of the moon in order and placing the correct name on each phase.

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Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

Grades:

3rd - 8th

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The Future of Space Exploration - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Chapter Mini. It is just one chapter from the full lesson plan Space Travel & Technology - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: For understanding The Future of Space Exploration of Space Travel & Technology, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, video, audio

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5th - 8th

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Living in Space - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Chapter Mini. It is just one chapter from the full lesson plan Space Travel & Technology - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: For understanding Living in Space of Space Travel & Technology, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, video, audio and interactive

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5th - 8th

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The First Trip to the Moon - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Chapter Mini. It is just one chapter from the full lesson plan Space Travel & Technology - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: For understanding The First Trip to the Moon of Space Travel & Technology, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, video, audio and i

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Grades:

5th - 8th

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Mission to Mars - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8

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**THIS is a SMART Notebook Version** Click Here To View Product Demo This is a Chapter Mini. It is just one chapter from the full lesson plan Space Travel & Technology - NOTEBOOK Gr. 5-8. About this Resource: For understanding Mission to Mars of Space Travel & Technology, this chapter mini provides curriculum-based content in the form of reading passages, before you read and after you read questions. Also included are printables, vocabulary flash cards, video, audio and interactive

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5th - 8th

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