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6th grade astronomy lectures
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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3rd - 6th
Also included in: Science PowerPoints BUNDLE! - Editable - 2nd, 3rd, 4th Grades
The Big Bang - Worksheet & Questions
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!How was the Universe created? Human beings have been asking this question for centuries.This fantastic resource teaches students about the well-accepted Big Bang theory, i.e. how the Universe expanded from a singularity. I created this lesson as an introduction to our unit on Space because I figured my students needed to know how the Universe expanded before we could understand and appr
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4th - 10th
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Solar and Lunar Eclipses PowerPoint (Total Solar Eclipse 2024)
Eclipses: Lunar and Solar
This lesson incorporates easy to understand explanations with interactive/ animations, and questions which keep students engaged while learning about what is and what causes solar and lunar eclipses.
This lesson contains 29 slides and should run a full class period or two to teach, and contains the following Slide Titles:
♦ Title Slide
♦ Solar Eclipse
♦ Total vs. Partial Eclipses
♦ Partial Solar Eclipse
♦ To
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5th - 9th
Phases of the Moon/ Lunar Cycle PowerPoint (Great for Total Solar Eclipse 2024)
Moon Phases: This moon phases PowerPoint incorporates easy to understand explanations with interactive/ animations, and questions which keep students engaged while learning about what causes the moon's phases.
Moon Phases Power Point Contents (46 slides):
♦ The Phases of the Moon (Title Slide)
♦ Two Types of Moon Shapes
♦ Crescent Moon
♦ Gibbous Moon
♦ Quarter Moon (3 slides)
♦ Full Moon
♦ New Moon
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4th - 9th
Stars and Constellations PowerPoint (Galaxies, Nebula, Zodiac, Greek Mythology)
Constellations, Stars, Galaxies & Nebula PowerPoint: Stop getting lost looking for stars & constellations! This lesson not only teaches about the stars & constellations, but how to find them too!This PowerPoint on Locating Constellations, Stars, Galaxies and Nebula can be used for any Elementary, Middle, or High School science class/grade. The purpose of this PowerPoint is introduce students to many constellations, galaxies, and nebulae, and to show them how to find them in the sky,
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4th - 12th
Dwarf Planets PowerPoint
Planets: This Dwarf Planets PowerPoint is meant to introduce students to the dwarf planets of our solar system. This lesson also explains why Pluto was declassified from being a planet to being a dwarf planet.There are 5 dwarf planets and this PPT lesson has 54 slides which includes the following information: ♦ Where is it? ♦ What the planet's surface is like ♦ Composition of the atmosphere ♦ Temperature range ♦ Facts about its moons
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5th - 10th
Planets of the Solar System Power Point (Space and Planets / Google Slides)
This purchase is perfect for anyone looking to add some extra content to their lesson/unit on the planets of the solar system.This power point presentation will enhance any lesson focusing on some or all of the major planets. 51 slides cover:Planet OrbitMercuryVenusEarthMarsAsteroid BeltJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePlutoand Beyond...Each planet has five slides of information covering: history, moons, rotation & revolution, characteristics, size comparison to Earth, and more... Each section of
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5th - 12th
Solar System: Characteristics of Stars PowerPoint Presentation
This presentation covers the classification of stars by color/temperature, size, composition, and brightness.
Also includes an overview of how scientists measure the distance to stars (parallax) and an explanation the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram.
I like to use this presentation as an introduction to our stars unit of study.
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5th - 9th
Planets Lesson, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars Unit
This lesson bundle now contains 14 lessons (50 minutes each) and a 19 page work bundle that chronologically follows the entire lesson bundle. Students and teachers follow a slideshow road map that includes important fill-in notes, video and academic links, questions and answers, graphing exercises, built-in quizzes, games, end of the the bundle assessment, and much more. This bundle converts nicely to google classroom and also includes both a printed and digital version of the work bundle if wo
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5th - 9th
The Milky Way - Worksheet & Questions
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!Engage your students in the mysteries of Space!This resource gives students a fantastic introduction to The Milky Way Galaxy i.e. what it is, how it was formed, where we are located within it, what lies at its centre, etc.This lesson is part of a 5-lesson introductory unit on Space (Click here to purchase all 5 lessons together). After teaching the 5 lessons, I ask the students to comp
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4th - 10th
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Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites, & Asteroids - Interactive PowerPoint
Comets, Meteors, Meteoroids, Meteorites and Asteroids PowerPoint: This lesson incorporates easy to understand explanations with interactive/ animations, videos, and questions which keep students engaged while learning about the differences between Meteoroids, Meteors, Meteorites, Comets, & Asteroids.
This lesson contains 24 slides and should run a full class period or two to teach, and contains the following Slide Titles:
♦ (Title Slide)
♦ Meteoroids
♦ Micro-met
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5th - 9th
The Sun! PowerPoint Presentation
This 38 slide PowerPoint presentation covers 9 questions on the topics of the sun.
Main points include: the sun as the source of all light in the solar system, what powers the sun, what forces hold the sun together, the interior layers of the sun (core, radiation zone, convective zone), the layers of the suns atmosphere (photosphere, chromosphere, corona), solar wind, features on the sun's surface (sunspots, prominences, solar flares), the age of the sun, and what will happen to the sun in the
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Formation of the Solar System PowerPoint (Space Science/ Astronomy Unit)
Solar System: This formation of the solar system PowerPoint engages students by incorporating high resolution pictures, and easy to understand explanations on the formation of the solar system.This lesson contains 12 slides and should run a full class period or two to teach, and contains the following Slide Titles: ♦ The Formation of the Solar System (Title Slide)♦ The Overall Process♦ Supernova: The Death of a Red Supergiant♦ Supernova: Animation♦ Interstellar Cloud♦ Protostar Formation♦ Phase
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5th - 9th
Earth in Space PowerPoint Presentation
This 80 slide PowerPoint presentation covers 10 questions on the topics of the Earth in space.
Main points include: how Earth moves through space (rotation & revolution), seasons, forces that keep Earth in orbit (gravity and inertia), phases of the moon, how we see the moon by reflected sunlight, solar eclipses, lunar eclipses, and tides (spring & neap).
Simple and easy to use. Can be used with Cornell notes. Great for middle school or introductory high school courses. As always, I
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6th - 12th, Adult Education
Constellations, Galaxies, and Nebulae
NO-PREP PowerPoint! 34-slides with great visuals, examples, and check for understanding questions!
Students learn about constellations, how the hemispheres/seasons effect which ones you can see, Ancient Greece's influence on their names, as well as examples of famous constellations. Students then learn about galaxies and three different types before focusing on nebulae, dark nebulae, and planetary nebulae and their role in the birth and death of stars.
Constellations explicitly mentioned incl
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4th - 8th
StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Teachers use the Strategic Instruction Model (SIM) Concept Enhancement Routines to transform abstract main ideas and key topics into a concrete representation that helps students think about and talk about the key topic and essential related information. SIM is about promoting effective teaching and learning of critical content in schools. SIM strives to help teachers make decisions about what is of greatest importance, what we can teach students to help them to learn, and how to teach them well
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-3
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Powerpoint: The Planets and Galilean Moons
This is an awesome powerpoint that covers information about all eight planets, the Earth's Moon and the Galilean Moons. This Power Point has motions, animations and 60 minutes of total video. The videos include a special video for each planet and also a short video biography about Galileo Galilei. The videos are embedded and linked from the NASA youtube channel and the University of Nottingham (sixtysymbols.com).This powerpoint would be great to use for a week long presentation to the class (45-
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6th - 9th
Also included in: Bundle: Astronomy Bundle
Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle for All Ages:Explore, Learn!
Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages Bundle for All Ages:Explore, Learn!Solar Eclipse Educational Bundle: Explore, Learn, Eclipse! Discover the Solar Eclipse Bundle! Tailored for elementary, high school, and middle school students, this collection offers engaging reading passages and questions about the April 8th, 2024 solar eclipse. Ignite curiosity and deepen comprehension with age-appropriate materials. Explore the wonders of celestial events with our Solar Eclipse Bundle!
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Space Reading Passages & Comprehension Questions - Distance Learning
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here!Engage your students in the mysteries of Space!This fantastic resource features 5 introductory reading passages on Space related topics such as The Big Bang, Outer Space, The Milky Way, The Sun, and Black Holes. Each passage includes an introduction to the topic and provides 6-7 comprehension questions on the back.I use these lessons as part of my Space Unit. After teaching the 5 lessons, I ask the students to co
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5th - 10th
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Black Holes - Worksheet & Questions
Click Here for the 100% EDITABLE version of this resource. Great for differentiation!Engage your students in the mysteries of Space!This resource gives students a fantastic introduction to black holes i.e. what they are, how they are formed, and what their role is within the universe.This lesson is part of a 5-lesson introductory unit on Space (Click here to purchase all 5 lessons together). After teaching the 5 lessons, I ask the students to complete a research project on any space related top
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5th - 10th
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Structure of the Universe PowerPoint (Space Science/ Astronomy Unit)
The Universe PowerPoint:
This PowerPoint on the structure of the universe was designed to captivate and put students in awe of the vast distances of space.
There are 22 slides which include the following:
♦ 6 slides showing how a small (seemingly empty) part of space (seen from Earth)
actually contains multitudes of galaxies with multitudes of stars
♦ 16 slides showing the structure of the Universe: Earth --> Solar System --> Solar
Neig
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4th - 9th
Concept Compare: The Inner and Outer Planets (rocky dwarf vs. gas giant)
How are the other planets of our solar system different from Earth? This Concept Comparison Frame helps students contrast the Inner and Outer Planets, with the terrestrial rocky dwarfs of Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars on the one side, and jovian gas giants of Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune on the other. The Concept Comparison Routine is used help compare and contrast key concepts. Specifically, students use like and unlike characteristics and categories shared and not shared by two or mor
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Grades:
6th - 12th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Space Powerpoint Bundle
This is a bundle of four of my current Space Unit Powerpoints. Click on the links to the included powerpoints to see the content in this awesome bundle:Sun Facts PowerpointPlanet Facts PowerpointSeasons PowerpointMoon Facts PowerpointThese can also be purchased separately.Teaching Elementary or Intermediate Science? Look for the ★ under my store name and click it to become a new follower!Thank you for your purchase! Copyright © S is for Science. All rights reserved by author. This product is to
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2nd - 8th
Earth's Seasons, Sun & Axis Tilt - Astronomy Lesson, Models, Activity & Project
Earth's Seasons, Sun & Axis Tilt is a great Astronomy lesson about the Sun & Seasons which includes diagrams, models, class activity and project. Students will learn about the interactions between the Sun and Earth, rotation and revolution, solstice and equinox. Focus is on Earth’s tilt, direct and indirect light and modeling sunlight on Earth. The hands on activity and 2D/3D model project reinforce key concepts of the lesson. Includes presentation (45 slides) with lesson, diagrams, mode
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
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