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Middle school astronomy resources for Easel Assessments
The Solar System Planets Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the solar system describes the 8 planets that orbit our sun in language your students will understand! It explores characteristics of:MercuryVenusEarthMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptuneThe passage comes with 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. It includes color and black line illustrations to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion YouT
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Mars Virtual Field Trip Explore the Mars Rover
Take a virtual field trip to space and to Mars and explore the Mars Rover. Perfect activities, worksheets, and tasks for middle and high schoolers for Mars and Space Science. This PRINT and Go resource is perfect for distance learning or classroom use to help students explore and take a field trip without ever having to leave the classroom. All questions and activities can be answered from exploring the virtual field trip site. Rather than just look around using the 360 view, these tasks give
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Grades:
4th - 12th
Night and Day Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about night and day explains:that night and day are caused by the rotation of the Earth on its axiswhy the sun appears to change position at different times of daywhy there are more daylight hours in the summer than in the winterThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printi
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
The Moon Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage describes Earth's moon including details about:the size of the moonthe moon's distance from Earthtemperature changes from day to nightthe length of a year on the moonmoon phasesgravityThis resource includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. The passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show the video before or after reading the passage to increase student comprehen
Subjects:
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Solar and Lunar Eclipses Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage explains solar and lunar eclipses, including:solar eclipses happen when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth, casting a shadow on Earth's surfacelunar eclipses happen when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the moonvocabulary such as umbra, penumbra, total eclipse, and partial eclipseThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions -
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
The Sun Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the sun: explains the suns importance as the center of our solar systemdescribes what the sun is made ofdiscusses its approximate size, temperature, and distance from EarthIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Slides. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. The passage also has a companion YouTube video. Show th
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
The Sun and Stars PowerPoint - Editable - Earth Space Science
Completely EDITABLE PowerPoint presentation including content and review questions on... The SunThe StarsCharacteristics of StarsThe Sun's Energy (heat and light)Using a Telescope to See StarsThere are also animations on each slide, so you can walk through the PowerPoint one line at a time. Check out the preview for a look at it all!11/30/21 Added an Easel assessment*****************************************************************************Other Science PowerPoints from The Berry Hill:Physical
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Science PowerPoints BUNDLE! - Editable - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grades
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about the Apollo 11 moon landing in 1969 is a perfect blend of science and history. It tells the story of:astronauts Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins journey to the moonthe landing of the Eagle lunar module on the moon's surfacethe dangers the mission involveditems left on the moon and samples brought back to EarthThe passage includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Seasons Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage about what causes the seasons explains:Earth is tilted at an angle, not straight up and down, as it rotatesEarth travels in an orbit around the sun each yearas it orbits, half of Earth is tilted away from the sun and the other half is tilted towards the sun this tilt affects the number of daylight hours and the amount of heat the Earth receives from the sun and causes the 4 seasons: winter, spring, summer, and autumn (or fall)while one of half of Earth experie
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Types:
NGSS:
3-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
NASA Astronauts Space & International Space Station Virtual Field Trip & Quiz
Looking for an activity about NASA's work in space, astronauts and/or the International Space Station? Let your students take a Virtual Field trip! Topics include: current missions, create a rocket, Newton's Laws of Motion in Space, Studying Climate Change from space, Apollo 11, life on the international space station and what it takes to become an astronaut. Students will also tour various NASA sites around the country and observe NASA's current images from space.What's included? 2 digital choi
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Grades:
4th - 7th
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Also included in: Virtual Field Trip Value Bundle End of School Year Learning Activities
Complete Astronomy Unit I "Introduction to Astronomy"
Zip file of the complete intro Unit I to Astronomy A (first semester). Assessments (quizz and a unit test) with answer keys included. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added to each assessment to help with student understanding. Many student activities and worksheets are also included on Word and PDF files. Files include three comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor sli
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-1
Astronomy Complete Semester A "Intro Into Astronomy & Planetary Systems"
All five units for the first semester are bundled into one file at a discounted price. Units include:Unit I - "Introduction Into Astronomy"Unit II - "The Solar System"Unit III - "Planet Earth And The Moon"Unit IV - "The Inner Planets"Unit V - "The Outer Planets"Each unit contains many files with activities that include comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor slide sorter notes; graphics, short video links and a 20-question kahoot.it and quizziz.com interactive
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Grades:
8th - 12th
Types:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS2-3
, HS-ESS2-1
, HS-ESS1-4
Complete Astronomy Unit II "The Solar System"
Zip file of the complete Unit II in Astronomy.This unit includes assessments - two quizzes (20 questions each); one Unit test (60 questions both PDF and in Word) scantron with answer keys (PDF). Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added to each assessment to help with student understanding. This unit also contains three comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and slide sorter notes for
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, HS-ESS1-3
Earth Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage describes planet Earth including: its sizeits distance from the sunthe length of a year and a daymany more interesting facts that make our planet truly uniqueIt includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and a 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. This reading passage is part of a growing collection of science reading pa
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Keri's Custom Science Shorts Reading Comprehension Bundle
Science Daily Review #3 Space
20 Warm-up/Review questions about Space.Topics include Stars and Galaxies, Solar System, Seasons, Phases, Eclipses and TidesSuggested UsesPrint the worksheet and give to students - grade at the end of 4 weeks.Print the weekly sheets, 1 at a time (4 total)Pick and choose questions, write on the board or project with the included PowerPoint slides - students copy and answer the question in their notebooks, review the answer(s) together.Use in an interactive notebook with Cornell Notes: ⭐ Scale of
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Grades:
6th - 8th
Also included in: Science Interactive Notebook - Space Unit
Outer Space Worksheets to Study Scale Models and Vast Distances
Enhance your space unit with Outer Space Worksheets designed to elucidate scale models and vast distances in the cosmos. Perfect for Astronomy or Earth Science classrooms, these engaging worksheets inject humor into the exploration of outer space concepts, making learning enjoyable for students.Included in this comprehensive resource is a reading packet covering planet distances, scale models, astronomical units, and light years, all presented with student-friendly humor to captivate students' a
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: Space Unit Activities BUNDLE
Complete Astronomy Unit V "The Outer Planets"
Four complete, up-to-date and inclusive PowerPoint lessons (with slide sorter notes for the instructor) and a kahoot.it interactive quiz/review and a Quizizz.com activity at the end of each lesson. Five ActivInspire review programs with printable color PDF worksheets. Multiple student lab and reading activities including webquests and suggested textbook assignments. Some worksheets are based on the textbook "Astronomy Today" 8th edition. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (
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Grades:
8th - 12th
CCSS:
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Complete Astronomy Unit IX "The Milky Way and Other Galaxies"
Fourth Unit (out of five) in Astronomy B - second semester. Four inclusive PowerPoint lessons with short video links and slide sorter notes for the instructor; four review programs with printable color PDF worksheets; student guidelines/notes and activities that go with Unit IX "The Milky Way and Other Galaxies." Two student Internet lab projects or webquests on "Galaxies." Four student guided/textbook activities in Word. Syllabus/activators; suggested textbook assignments in Word and an assessm
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-2
Complete Astronomy Unit IV "The Inner Planets"
Zip file of the complete Unit IV Astronomy "The Inner Planets." Includes an assessment folder with answer keys; student worksheets, activities and reviews in both Word and PDF format. Assessments in this unit have been converted and can now (also) be given online and auto-graded through Easel. Graphics were added in Easel with each assessment to help with student understanding.Files also include two comprehensive PowerPoint lessons with up-to-date information and instructor slide sorter notes wi
Subjects:
Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
Pluto Reading Comprehension Passage PRINT and DIGITAL
This easy to read, one page passage all about the dwarf planet Pluto explains: how and when Pluto was discoveredwhy Pluto is considered a dwarf planet instead of a planetPluto's size, the length of a year and a day, and what the dwarf planet is made ofThis download includes 10 multiple choice reading comprehension questions, an answer key, and 2 self-scoring digital versions - EASEL and Google Forms. Color and black line illustrations are included to accommodate black and white printing. This re
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: A Giant Leap for Humankind Reading Passage
The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: A Giant Leap for Humankind Reading Comprehension PassageEmbark on an educational journey to the stars with "The Apollo 11 Moon Landing: A Giant Leap for Humankind." Tailored for students in 3rd to 6th grade, this comprehensive resource offers an illuminating reading passage, engaging multiple-choice questions, true or false statements, and convenient answer keys. Explore the monumental achievement of the Apollo 11 mission, the astronauts who made history, and the impa
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
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Also included in: Texas Science Marvels: 6th Grade Reading Comprehension Adventure Bundle
Complete Astronomy Unit VI "Radiation & The Sun"
First Unit in Astronomy B (second semester). Three PowerPoint lessons with kahoot.it and quizizz.com that are included as links in the last slide and can be used as an informal assessment and/or review; three review programs with printable color PDF worksheets; student guidelines/notes and activities (in Word and PDF) that go with Unit VI "Radiation and The Sun." Syllabus/activators; suggested textbook assignments and an assessment folder - two quizzes and a unit test (multiple choice) with answ
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Grades:
8th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-1
Moon Phases Board Game
Students review the phases of the moon including illustrations, diagrams and multiple-choice questions in this board game. Print Download includes:56 question cards that are numbered and have the answer in the lower right hand corner for immediate feedback. *Students read each other the question and can show the illustrations while holding a thumb over the answerGameboard (color & outline) with pitfalls and advantagesScoot & Tic-Tac-Toe Alternate GamesAnchor Chart – with illustrated moon
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Grades:
5th - 8th
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Printable Space Board Game | Classroom Activity or Distance Learning
Ready-to-print space board game is hilarious fun! Learn about planets, stars, gravity, asteroids, the solar system, craters, orbits, eclipses, astronomy history, seasons, and more. This perfect for an earth and space science unit.The gorgeous board prints on 4 sheets of regular paper which can be taped, glued and/or laminated together. One hundred and twenty question cards are included which are fun and funny! Some cards ask kids to complete poems, idioms, jokes, and more in addition to standard
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
5-ESS1-1
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: Space Unit Activities BUNDLE
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