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6th grade astronomy handouts
Oreo Moon Phases Activity (Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Craft) Lunar Cycle
Moon Phases: This Oreo moon phases activity has students learn and have fun using Oreo Cookies!
Oreo Moon Phases Activity Contents:
1. Moon Phase identification: Followed by Oreo shaping & placement
2. Oreo's around the Earth: 2 different Sun, Earth, Moon Formats:
A. One showing a persons perspective from Earth with viewing angle
B. One without the viewing angle
3. Two pages of Answers
Important: This product is part of my Moon Phases Activities Bundle: (20% OFF!
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3rd - 8th
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STARS & CONSTELLATIONS Word Search Worksheet Activity - 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th Grade
Learn the names of 18 constellations with this fun astronomy themed word search puzzle worksheet. Look in all directions including diagonally and backwards to find the hidden stars. Word search puzzles make great no prep activities for early finishers, bell ringers, morning work, handouts, homework, lesson plan supplements, sponge activities, introductions to new topics, and sub files.Included are: Aquarius, Aquila, Aries, Canis Major, Cassiopeia, Cygnus, Drago, Gemini, Leo, Lyra, Orion, Orion,
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4th - 7th
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Dot to Dot / Connect the Dots - CONSTELLATIONS
Dot- to-Dot / Connect the Dots Constellation / Stars
Connect the Stars to make the constellations
Included is a set of 9 individual items.
- big dipper (by 5)
- little dipper (by 10)
- cancer (by 10)
- cygnus (by 2)
- hercules (by 5)
- leo (by 10)
- orion (by 2)
- pegasus (by 2)
- taurus (by 5)
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PreK - 8th
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5th Grade Science NGSS 5-ESS1-1: Brightness of the Sun and Stars
5th Grade Science NGSS 5-ESS1-1 Brightness of the Sun and Stars is an engaging and interesting lesson which includes videos, engaging PowerPoint presentations, a lab, and science literacy reading. This lesson is in 5E format, and is aligned with NGSS Standard 5-ESS1-1 as well as Common Core Standards for ELA and Mathematics.This unit is for 5th grade NGSS Performance Expectation 5-ESS1-1. Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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5-ESS1-1
Also included in: NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
Solar System and Planets Worksheet/ Crossword Puzzle (Space Science: Astronomy)
Solar System: This solar system crossword puzzle is a fun vocabulary review for students and contains the following:
1. Blank Version without word bank
2. Blank Version with word bank
3. Answer Key
4. Solar System Vocabulary Words:
♦ Asteroid
♦ Asteroid Belt
♦ Astronaut
♦ Comet
♦ Constellation
♦ Earth
♦ Galaxy
♦ Hubble Space Telescope
♦ Jupiter
♦ Mars
♦ Mercury
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4th - 9th
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The Planets Reading Passages
The Planets! Complete Set of Reading Passages for the 8 planets! 2 VERSIONS! Clip-art and Real Photos! Just print, cut, and go! Perfect for teaching about the planets in our solar system. Great resource for independent research or planet reports. Check out my other Outer Space Resources!Planet Fact Coloring PagesThe Sun A Solar System ReaderThe Moon A Solar System ReaderThe Solar System Reader and PrintablesSAVE $$$$>>>~The Sun, Moon, & Earth Solar System Readers & Printables BU
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1st - 6th
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Solar System Reading Passages All 8 Planets Plus the Sun
Astronomy (Planets) reading passages for middle school covering the planets and the sun. Can be used for reading comprehension practice and assessment.The SunMercuryVenusEarthMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptuneEach reading passage is appropriate for 6-8th grade and contains information about each planet including how it was discovered and general information about the planet's origin and makeup.The passages are approximately 500 words in length and each passage is accompanied by a glossary of selecte
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6th - 8th
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Solar System Internet Scavenger Hunt WebQuest Activity
This internet scavenger hunt is a great way to incorporate technology into your classroom! This internet scavenger hunt can be used as an introduction to a unit, homework/classwork throughout a unit, or as a study tool.
Includes:
- 4 page internet scavenger hunt
- answer key
This internet scavenger hunt covers Georgia Performance Standards:
S4E1. Students will compare and contrast the physical attributes of stars, star patterns, and planets.
a. Recognize the physical attributes of stars in t
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Solar System Unit Bundle
Cosmos Worksheets Bundle - ALL 13 EPISODES! A Spacetime Odyssey Videos
⭐ Each of these attractive and engaging 13 different EDITABLE video worksheets accompanies an episode of Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey Season 1. Thirteen (13) total editable worksheets, 1 per episode, with answer keys are included.⭐ Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey is an incredible educational short scientific documentary narrated by the amazing Neil Degrasse Tyson. You can find the show on various media platforms. It is perfect for an introduction to a topic, a great sub-plan, or a shake-things-up segue
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6th - 12th
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History of the Universe Timeline
Middle school students have SO MANY misconceptions about the Big Bang Theory, the formation of our Solar System, the formation of Earth, and even the formation of life on Earth.This inquiry activity is a great way to dispel misconceptions immediately, before you begin your Astronomy unit. Students will use spacial reasoning and modeling to learn that the events that formed the Big Bang occurred at the beginning of time, the Solar System was formed billions of years later, and that humans have be
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6th - 9th
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SPACE Coloring Pages, Outer Space Zen Doodle Coloring Sheets
Explore Outer Space with your students with 10, space, zen doodle, coloring pages to allow for educational, mindful coloring in your classroom. All 10 are themed around Space and all the things you might find in outer space such as the space station, the moon, and an astronaut! All coloring pages are hand drawn by Ms Artastic with love and care.Do you want a FREE Year-Long Art Making Guide to help jump start your art lesson planning with tons of ideas, templates, art tutorials, printables and pr
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Zen Doodle Coloring Pages, Year Long Bundle Activity
Edgar Allan Poe Unit - Biography Scavenger Hunt - Reading Passage Questions
Edgar Allan Poe Biography with Reading Passage, Comprehension Questions, and Scavenger Hunt Activity! Students hunt for fact cards hung around the classroom, hallway, or outdoor space, and record what they find on the included Edgar Allan Poe activity pages. A traditional reading passage and comprehension question activity is included, in case you do not want to do the scavenger hunt. This is a fun way to introduce Edgar Allan Poe. The activity engages students and gets them excited to learn
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Grades:
6th - 9th
The James Webb Space Telescope
Teach your students all about the James Webb Space Telescope! This resource includes information about the history of telescopes, the Hubble Space Telescope, and the newly launched James Webb Space Telescope! Printable PDF or digital Google Slides version.All printable pages are provided in colour and black and white.Rate and comment after downloading to receive TpT purchase credits!The graphics used in this product are from:Creative Clips Clipart by Krista Wallden:http://www.teacherspayteachers
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4th - 6th
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Watercolor Galaxy Campers, Middle/High School Art, Mixed Media Art, Fall/Winter
This beginner galaxy camper project is fabulous for any beginner mixed media art student! This project uses watercolor paint and pen/ink techniques. Designed best for middle and high school grades. Just in time for the fall and winter seasons.This product comes with:PDF and PPT files of project steps and tutorialHandout of tutorial steps for studentsReference sheets of campers, camping items and trees3 student practice sheets (tree drawing practice, camper drawing practice and campsite sketch)Pe
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Grades:
6th - 12th
The Big Bang Theory - Expanding Universe Balloon Model Activity (NGSS)
Modeling of the Universe Expanding Activity (Big Bang)Designed for middle school Earth science. This is more of an introductory activity to support additional instruction on the Big Bang Theory. This activity helps students model the expansion of the universe using a balloon. Students record and graph data. Includes:Teacher InstructionsStudent InstructionsLab with data chart (two versions) Graphing PageModel of Graphing PageThis activity was successfully done with Dollar Tree purchases (balloo
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-1
Inner and Outer Planet Worksheets...Bonus: 4 Piece Clip-Art Included!
4 Inner planets (Color Clip Art!) included! These two visual worksheets provide space for guided or independent student work or labeling for the inner and outer planets. Easy labeling for visual learners! There is one worksheet for inner planets, one for outer. Clip-art includes Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.Inner Planets, Outer Planets, Solar System,Terms of UseThis is a single-use guide created for use in classrooms. Product may be copied and distributed to students. If you want to use the
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6th - 8th
The Martian Movie Questions with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE | WORKSHEET (2015)
The Martian movie questions (released 2015) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 25 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. The Martian worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end. The Martian Movie Guide follows as astronauts blast off from the planet Mars and they leave behind Mark Watney, presumed dead after a fierce storm. With only a meager amount of supplies, the stranded visitor must utilize his wits and spirit to find a way
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Space Science for Interactive Notebooks
This PDF includes 48 full pages of various flippables, graphic organizers and activities for an Interactive Science Notebook to be used during a unit on Space Science. Many of the pages include teacher answer keys, teaching tips, and common misconceptions to be looking for.
Most foldables and flippables are left blank on the inside. This will allow you to fully customize each one for whatever curriculum or grade you teach with the information you want your students to know. Some ideas would be
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Grades:
5th - 10th
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Elizabeth V.
Why is Pluto NOT a planet?
Why is Pluto NOT a planet?!?! My students argue vehemently that Pluto should be a planet. They LOVE learning about why it's not. This resource contains a one page reading that walks students through the reasoning, explained on a middle school level, of why Pluto should NOT be a planet. Students respond by drawing, labeling, coloring, and writing one complete sentence that demonstrates each of the four reasons. Why write when you could color? This lesson has the perfect combination of middle scho
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6th - 8th
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Also included in: Solar System Bundle (Now with Student Workbook!!)
Westward Expansion Activity Poster Project - Pioneers
Pioneers and Westward Expansion Comprehension Poster Projects - How the West moved West - is a fun and engaging pioneer activity for students to demonstrate their knowledge of the Westward Expansion, Lewis Clark, and the early pioneers!Three separate 8.5 x 11 posters are included - you can choose to use one, two, or all three! Simply print out the posters, and have students fill in the required information. This is perfect for guided research, as it shows students exactly what information they
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids - A Comparison
Students read short paragraphs on comets, meteors, and asteroids then define related terms in their own words. Terms include meteor, meteorite, elliptical orbit, minor planet, and Ceres. ( a key is included).You will also get:An information sheetA vocabulary sheetA sheet where students can list facts about Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids in column form 10 question multiple choice quiz on Comets, Meteors, and Asteroids (with a key)Instructions for a foldable pyramid project on Comets, Meteors, a
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6th - 8th
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Cosmos Episode 1: Standing Up In The Milky Way - Editable Video Handout and Key
⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ This 30-question editable worksheet accompanies Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey Episode 1: Standing Up in the Milky Way. Scroll down to read this episode's synopsis. Editable MS Word version, PDF version, and Google Slides version now included!Cosmos A Spacetime Odyssey is an incredible educational short scientific documentary narrated by the amazing Neil deGrasse Tyson. You can find the show on various media platforms. It is perfect for an introduction to a topic, a great sub-plan, or a shak
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
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Also included in: Cosmos Worksheets Bundle - ALL 13 EPISODES! A Spacetime Odyssey Videos
The Space Race Timeline
This is the timeline to be used with the PowerPoint "The Space Race". It covers the years from the launching of Sputnik in 1957 to the 1969 landing on the moon. The timeline focuses on the Soviet accomplishments and the American accomplishments on the way to the moon.
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Hidden Figures Movie Questions | Hidden Figures Worksheet | ANSWERS (2017)
Hidden Figures worksheet (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 31 questions (plus 4 critical thinking questions after viewing) for them to answer to keep them on track. The Hidden Figures movie questions come with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Hidden Figures worksheet answers questions students have about three brilliant African-American women at NASA who serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the lau
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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