Zodiac Constellations PowerPoint

Constellations of the Zodiac PowerPoint and Flash Cards: Students will learn the science behind the zodiac signs, why their sign is their sign (and why it really isn't), the myths about their sign, and how well it can be seen in the sky!

_____________________________________________________________________________
Important:
This product includes my Constellation of the Zodiac Flash Cards/ Wall Cards                                             AND Zodiac Constellations Wheel Dial.     
Both paid items, which are included in this product as an extra ♦FREE Bonus!♦
_____________________________________________________________________________

This PowerPoint on The Constellations of the Zodiac can be used for any Elementary, Middle, or High School science class/grade. The purpose of this PowerPoint is to summarize key facts and the mythology surrounding each of the Zodiac Constellations.

On average this presentation should run approximately 15 to 35 minutes of class time (depending on the amount of note-taking) and is meant to either introduce or reinforce concepts.

The PowerPoint first introduces what the Zodiac is, gives some history explaining why someones sign is their sign, and outlines facts about each constellation. Each constellation slide contains the following information:
         ♦ A. The constellations Latin meaning & symbol
         ♦ B. The Greek/ other mythological story behind the constellation
         ♦ C. The number of major stars & number of exoplanets found
         ♦ D. The ability to see the constellation in the night sky.
         ♦ E. Pictures of the stars and their relative positions within the constellation                            (connected with lines)

There are 15 slides (excluding the title slide) on this PowerPoint which contain the following titles:

         ♦ The Zodiac
         ♦ The History of the Zodiac
         ♦ Truth about the Zodiac Constellations (with a Bill Nye video)
         ♦ Capricornus
         ♦ Aquarius
         ♦ Pisces
         ♦ Aries
         ♦ Taurus
         ♦ Gemini
         ♦ Cancer
         ♦ Leo
         ♦ Virgo
         ♦ Libra
         ♦ Scorpius
         ♦ Sagittarius

Important: You may also enjoy my other Constellation related Products:
         ♦ Graphing the Constellations
         ♦ Locating Constellations, Stars, Galaxies, and Nebula

Important: This Product is a part of my Astronomy Bundle (25% OFF) that includes every other astronomy product I sell as well.
===========================================================================

Customer Tips: How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:
Go to your "My Purchases" page. Beside each purchase you will see a "Provide Feedback" button. On your "My Purchases" page, you will see a list of products you have purchased and a link to provide feedback. Remember, you earn TPT credits to use to purchase other products. These credits are just like cash! So please leave a feedback review, it would be much appreciated :)

I ♥ Followers!
Be the first to know about store discounts, free products, and product launches! Just click the green “Follow Me” star under my store name on this page or click the “Follow Me” star under Science Spot.

Please assess the quality of my work by downloading my free product:
Solar System: The Planet Mercury: A Solar System Tour

If you found the above product helpful, you might be interested in other products in my store: Science Spot

If you are looking for a specific topic, feel free to browse my categories:

♦ Anatomy---------------- Burns & skin Pathology, Heart, Muscle, Nerves, etc.
♦ Astronomy------------- Solar System, Constellations, Moon Phases, Seasons, Planets, etc.
♦ Biology----------------- Fossil record, Organelles, Evolution, Lab activities, etc.
♦ Chemistry-------------- Scientific Method, States of Matter, The Elements, etc.
♦ Dichotomous Keys--- Reptiles, Amphibians, Invertebrates, Dogs, Zoo animals etc.
♦ Earth Science--------- Rock cycle, Volcanoes, Layers of the Earth, Earthquakes, etc
♦ Games------------------ Jeopardy, Money Wheel, Are You Smarter Than a 5th Grader?
♦ Holidays---------------- Easter, Mother's Day, etc.
♦ Lab Experiments----- Scientific Method, Cells, Plants, Water, etc.
♦ Mythology------------- Greek & Roman Gods, Planets, Halloween.
♦ Science Projects----- Science Fair Bacteria Experiment
♦ Science Cootie Catchers- Solar System, Moon phases, Rock cycle, Earthquakes, Planets
♦ Literacy Cootie Catchers- Reading comprehension with Bloom's Taxonomy
♦ Math Cootie Catchers- Fractions: Decimal, Percent, Improper, Equivalent, etc.

~Lessons Only by Science Spot

========================================================
Copyright © 2015 Science Spot. All rights reserved.

This purchase is for you and your classroom. Duplication for an entire school, an entire school system, or for commercial purposes is strictly forbidden. Please have other teachers purchase their own copy. If you are a school or district interested in purchasing several licenses, please contact me for a district-wide quote.