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High school astronomy centers under $5
Moon Phases, Eclipses & Tides
Moon Phases / Solar Eclipse / Lunar Eclipse / Tides - Includes 3 different templates to use to teach and review the phases of the moon, the difference between a solar and lunar eclipse, and how a spring and neap tide work. The templates for learning about eclipses and tides include a unique activity - students are asked to cut and paste pictures (included) to represent the position of the sun, moon, and earth during both solar and lunar eclipses as well as spring and neap tides. The extra m
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6th - 9th
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Solar System Activity: Scaled Down Size & Distance Model of Our Solar System
Bring the Solar System down to Earth with this activity that scales down the sun, planets, and distances between them! An excellent out-of-the-classroom group activity for your inquisitive students!Watch your students' eyes widen as preconceptions are challenged and misconceptions are swept away.Then watch their eyes light up while they work together to measure distances and hold up planets, fusing math and science together into one unforgettable experience.This activity is not only fun, but i
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5th - 12th, Adult Education
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
Solar Eclipse Math- Ordered Pair
Use the Coordinate Plane to solve the riddle ! This is a fun and quick math activity to go along with your Solar Eclipse activities.
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4th - 12th
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Science Review Activity Station: Earth's Rotation and Revolution 8.7.A
This Science Review Activity Station helps students review patterns of day/night and seasons caused by Earth's rotation and revolution. This activity is meant to quickly and thoroughly review previously taught material. This activity station is easy to set up, and perfect for intervention, spiraling throughout the year, or test prep. This station is targeted for the 8th grade Texas Standard (TEKS) 8.7.A, however is great to use for any state that covers this material.
In the station, students
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7th - 9th
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Phases of the Moon Lunar Match - Up
This cut and paste activity asks students to match the lunar phase terminology (waxing, waning, crescent, gibbous) with a picture of moon clip art and a description of that lunar shape.
Students can view the sheet and try to memorize the phase shapes (Ala the Memory game) before they cut it up, mix it up, and match it up. Paste it into an interactive notebook, and you have a great study guide!
This activity is best used as an introduction to lunar vocabulary, before all the moon phases are in
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4th - 11th
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Astronomy and Space Poster Set
Astronomy and Space Poster Set When I saw these watercolor planets, I knew they belonged in a classroom, just like yours! So, I used them to create these stunning Astronomy and Space Posters that will not only brighten your walls, but your days as well. Use just a few to add a pop of color here and there, or all 16 different images and create a dramatic gallery display (See PREVIEW for examples) in your room.The Astronomy and Space Posters have different size and shape options as well – you can
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K - 12th
Science Review Station: Components of the Universe and HR Diagrams 8.8.A
This Science Review Activity Station helps students review the components of the universe like galaxies, stars, and nebulae. Students will also review using Hertzsprung-Russell diagrams to classify stars. This activity is meant to quickly and thoroughly review previously taught material. This activity station is easy to set up, and perfect for intervention, spiraling throughout the year, or test prep. This station is targeted for the 8th grade Texas Standard (TEKS) 8.8.A, however is great to us
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7th - 9th
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Lunar Cycle Science Literacy Article - Distance Learning Compatible
This Lunar Cycle and Moon Phases Science Literacy Article will help to support important science content and reading comprehension for every single one of your students. This resource is a "game-changer" for incorporating cross-curricular activities into your science classroom! This resource comes with 2 different versions of the article (regular and modified). The modified version is perfect for students with modifications or accommodations, ESL or ELL students, or lower-level readers. We hav
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Literacy Bundle - Science Reading Articles
Constellations Night Sky Coordinate Graphing Activity - Mystery Picture
Integrate Math and Science with this Graphing the Constellations Activity! Students learn about coordinate graphing and when certain constellations are found in the sky (and WHY)! The constellations are accurately placed for the Summer and Winter sky so that their positions match that of their actual positions in the sky -so it can even be used as a constellations star map!Included:Informational text reading (3 pages) covering the following topics...What are Constellations?History of Finding P
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4th - 9th
Guide/Worksheet: Space Rocks (Meteor, Asteroid, Comet)
Space rocks are already awesome, but with popular anime style and easy reference, they can be student-friendly as well!This guide is intended to visually represent the three main varieties of space rocks (asteroid, meteor, comet) in cartoon form.The visual provides quick representation but also encourages students to research two-three distinct features of each space rock.Students also have space to record similarities between the three space rock types.Keywords: Manga, anime, illustration, vis
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1st - 9th
The Solar System Taboo Game - 48 Cards {With Editable Template}
Taboo is a fun review game where one person has to guess a term based on the clues given by other people. The catch is that the clues cannot include a list of taboo terms. There are 48 solar system terms in this set that will get your students reviewing terminology in a fun and engaging manner in no time flat. An EDITABLE template is provided for you to customize your own cards!✿ Click on the PREVIEW for a closer look at all the game cards.I will be adding more solar system products in April
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8th - 12th
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NGSS Sun, Earth, Moon Model with Phases and Eclipses Lab MS-ESS1-1
In this lab/activity students create a model of the Sun, Earth, and moon to demonstrate what happens during moon phases, eclipses, and time zones. This product includes all hand-drawn templates of the Sun, Earth and moon. This model is not to scale, I have a different lab activity to demonstrate that.Students will be able to study for the included quiz using the models they created.In the video preview, the student accurately showed the positions of the moon around the earth during different pha
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4th - 12th
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STATIONS ACTIVITY - Celestial Spheres
This Station Activity is a great tool for a review of Celestial Spheres.
In this activity, students will analyze the path of the Sun for New York State (41˚N), the Equator, the Tropic of Cancer, the North Pole, and the Southern Hemisphere (41˚S). Based on the diagrams at each station they will:
• Identify the direction of sunrise and sunset
• Determine the angle of the solar noon Sun
• Identify the date of the path of the Sun
• Identify the latitude of the path of the Sun
• Calculate solar ti
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8th - 12th
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Science Review Activity Station: Understanding Earth's Tides 8.7.C
This Science Review Activity Station helps students review the cause of Earth's tides. This activity is meant to quickly and thoroughly review previously taught material. This activity station is easy to set up, and perfect for intervention, spiraling throughout the year, or test prep. This station is targeted for the 8th grade Texas Standard (TEKS) 8.7.C, however is great to use for any state that covers this material.
In the station, students will:
1) Complete a cut and paste vocabulary mat
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7th - 9th
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Electromagnetic Spectrum Science Literacy Article - Distance Learning Compatible
This Electromagnetic Spectrum Science Literacy Article will help to support important science content and reading comprehension for every single one of your students. This resource is a "game-changer" for incorporating cross-curricular activities into your science classroom! This resource comes with 2 different versions of the article (regular and modified). The modified version is perfect for students with modifications or accommodations, ESL or ELL students, or lower-level readers. We have a
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Literacy Bundle - Science Reading Articles
Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets Science Literacy Article - Distance Learning
This Asteroids, Meteors, and Comets Science Literacy Article will help to support important science content and reading comprehension for every single one of your students. This resource is a "game-changer" for incorporating cross-curricular activities into your science classroom! This resource comes with 2 different versions of the article (regular and modified). The modified version is perfect for students with modifications or accommodations, ESL or ELL students, or lower-level readers. We
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Literacy Bundle - Science Reading Articles
Science Review Activity Station: The Phases of the Lunar Cycle 8.7.B
This Science Review Activity Station helps students review identifying and predicting the phases of the lunar cycle. This activity is meant to quickly and thoroughly review previously taught material. This activity station is easy to set up, and perfect for intervention, spiraling throughout the year, or test prep. This station is targeted for the 8th grade Texas Standard (TEKS) 8.7.B, however is great to use for any state that covers this material.
In the station, students will:
1) Complete
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7th - 9th
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Tides Science Literacy Article - Distance Learning Compatible
This Tides Science Literacy Article will help to support important science content and reading comprehension for every single one of your students. This resource is a "game-changer" for incorporating cross-curricular activities into your science classroom! This resource comes with 2 different versions of the article (regular and modified). The modified version is perfect for students with modifications or accommodations, ESL or ELL students, or lower-level readers. We have also included a "Que
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5th - 9th
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Also included in: Science Literacy Bundle - Science Reading Articles
Solar System Information Booklet and Scavenger Hunt
Starting a Unit on the Solar System? Need to introduce or review the planets and other objects in the Solar System? This mini booklet and scavenger hunt is perfect!Students create booklets with tons of information about the planets and other objects in the Solar System. They then complete a scavenger hunt to learn about objects in the Solar System. The booklet has 15 pages with information on:the SunMercuryVenusEarth and the MoonMarsAsteroid Belt (Meteors and Asteroids)CeresJupiterSaturnUra
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5th - 9th
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Moon Task Cards: An Interactive Review of Moon Phases, Spring/Neap Tide, Eclipse
Product DescriptionThis interactive activity reviews moon phases, spring / neap tides, and eclipses through task cards.Important InformationThis engaging activity can be used as a circuit, station/center, small group, or whole group assignment to review/assess moon phases, spring / neap tides, and eclipses.What’s IncludedThis activity includes 24 task cards, Lunar Cycle Diagram, Spring / Neap Tides Diagrams, Student Response Sheet and Key.How it WorksTeacher will print out task cards to be used
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7th - 10th
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Also included in: Moon Bundle Lunar Phases Tides and Eclipses Middle School Science
Understanding Tides: Informative Text, Review, Graphing and CER Activity
Students need an understanding of the Moon Phases in order to do this activity. It combines critical thinking, application and graphing skills!Included:Nonfiction Text about the causes of tides Multiple Choice review questionsThree graphs to show the morning high and low tides for the months of March, July and NovemberOn those graphs: Find Spring and Neap Tides, Predict Check Mon Phases during those tidesFind the patterns in tidesAnalyze how tides are related to the position of the Moon and wha
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7th - 10th
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Solar and Lunar Eclipses - Reading Article - Grade 8 and Up
Solar and Lunar Eclipses: A Science Reading Article - Disciplinary Literacy - Suitable for grades 8 and up - Resource For Everyone. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer questions from a scientific article. Questions include knowledge (direct from the paper), thinking, connecting and open-ended varieties.This resource is suitable for high school students as well as strong middle-school students. Tackle literacy and science by having your students read and answer que
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8th - 12th
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Also included in: Space Grade 8 and Up Science Reading Article Mega Bundle
Galaxies Worksheet and Deep Space Article
Everything you need to teach or review GALAXIES is right here! The easy-to-read article explains the difference between spiral, elliptical and irregular galaxies and the worksheet includes an answer key. Students will learn interesting facts about Earth's place in space and the universe, and a teacher's guide is included for additional teaching ideas. Use this activity for substitute lesson plans, a homework or classwork assignment, a supplement to lab stations, or to teach standard, MS-ESS1-2.I
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5th - 9th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-2
Phases of the Moon
This is a comprehensive product on the phases of the moon. There are six pages devoted to student comprehension of the phases of the moon. These pages would make a great addition to a science notebook. Student responses are needed throughout.
This product also includes several detailed diagrams to help your students gain a spacial understanding of the sun-moon-earth system. Students are required to apply what is learned from the informative text to complete several projects on their own.
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3rd - 10th
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