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Solar Eclipse Myths and Facts
This is a presentation with myths and facts about Solar Eclipses. It details different cultural belief and folktales regarding eclipses and then details what they actually are with visual examples.
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Not Grade Specific
All About Solar Eclipses
This slideshow identifies characteristics of a Solar Eclipse. The pictures selected are mainly from NASA in order to provide students with real-life examples of what an eclipse looks like, especially if they are not in the line of totality. In this presentation you will learn about the 3 types of solar eclipses (annular, partial, and total). There is a fourth type, hybrid, that is not discussed in this presentation.There is an associated writing and craft that go with this product.The writing ac
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PreK - 3rd
Exploring Constellations: Watercolor Art and Science Project
Embark on an unforgettable journey through the cosmos with our captivating lesson plan, 'Exploring Constellations: A Watercolor Art and Science Project'! Perfect for 4th to 6th grade classrooms, this comprehensive resource seamlessly blends science and art to ignite curiosity and creativity while engaging families in the learning process.In this hands-on project, students dive into the fascinating world of constellations, learning about their historical significance and scientific wonders. They'
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4th - 6th
Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back Poetry Packet
This poetry packet was created to go along with Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back by Joseph Bruchac. Thirteen Moons on Turtle's Back is a recommended text for Module 1A, Grade 4 ELA on EngageNY.org. Students will be able to meet many of the CCSS while learning more about the history of Native Americans and poetry.
This can be printed out as a poetry packet for each student or handed out daily, as you study each of the thirteen moon poems in the book.
After studying each poem, students are asked
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3rd - 5th
Superb Astronomy Powerpoint
The purpose of this powerpoint is not only to familiarize your students with constellations and the myths behind them, but to familiarize students with deep sky objects and other things you can see in the night sky besides stars. This powerpoint also goes over the locations of constellation relative to others and is very well put together if I must say so myself and includes small review quizzes at the end of each section. I promise that this powerpoint is worth what you invest in it and can eas
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5th - 12th
The Planets
Engage your students grades 4+ in music, science and history with this power point presentation using Gustav Holst's The Planets Suite. Students will learn about Roman History and Mythology and scientific facts about each planet. Students will get to know Mr. Holst, the composer and learn about the symphony orchestra as they journey through the solar system and visit each planet. Included are musical listening maps for each planet and a recording of the National Youth Orchestra of England featur
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4th - 8th
Dwarf Planets Lesson
This lesson teaches the children about the 5 dwarf planets or plutoids. When we were kids, we were told there were 9 planets, now with science and technology, our 9th planet has been renamed as a dwarf planet and 4 others have been discovered. This lesson has where each of these planets are, who discovered them, how big they are and how long their orbital period is. This is a great extension lesson to teaching them the solar system. I have also posted questionnaire to go along with it to eva
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1st - 3rd
Emu in the sky - Aboriginal Astronomy
This digital resource, covers the importance of science and astronomy to our First Nations Peoples. It includes a lot of open ended discussions throughout the activity such as asking your students what they already might know about space, the stars and the planets. This activity incorporates literacy, science, STEM, art/craft and HASS. Artwork is by Garry Purchase and permission granted for use. Resources include IndigiSTEM resource books for educators by riley callie resources and the story "Th
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K - 4th
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K-ESS3-1
, K-ESS3-3
Our Place in the Universe Book
This book can be made by individual students or as a whole class project. It features pages with guided prompts for writing and space for an illustration. Students will enjoy learning about their position in the great, wide universe. This book is an excellent follow-up activity to the Creation Story-The Montessori First Great Lesson.
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1st - 3rd
Astronomer Fakebook
Students can present their research of an ancient (or current) astronomer in a format they are familiar with - Facebook! Or in this case, Fakebook! This can be easily adapted to work with any historical figure.
**NOTE: This is set to print out on 11" x 17" paper. If it is printed out on any other size, format will not appear as it does on the screen.
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5th - 12th
Dwarf Planets Lesson
This lesson teaches the children about the 5 dwarf planets or plutoids. When we were kids, we were told there were 9 planets, now with science and technology, our 9th planet has been renamed as a dwarf planet and 4 others have been discovered. This lesson has where each of these planets are, who discovered them, how big they are and how long their orbital period is. This is a great extension lesson to teaching them the solar system. I have also posted questionnaire to go along with it to eva
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1st - 3rd
Dwarf Planets Lesson
This lesson teaches the children about the 5 dwarf planets or plutoids. When we were kids, we were told there were 9 planets, now with science and technology, our 9th planet has been renamed as a dwarf planet and 4 others have been discovered. This lesson has where each of these planets are, who discovered them, how big they are and how long their orbital period is. This is a great extension lesson to teaching them the solar system. I have also posted questionnaire to go along with it to eva
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1st - 3rd
Biography of a Multicultural Sun
You will RESEARCH, UNDERSTAND and apply your knowledge of the multicultural sun (that you will be provided) to CREATE a biography. You will use the format of a Facebook profile to present your sun’s biography. This project can be hand-written on paper, poster, or can be done electronically (please print out completed project). The format should mimic the ‘Facebook Profile’ design. Be creative and have fun! Your sun can have ‘friends’ who leave positive comments.
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5th - 8th
Dwarf Planet questionnaire sheet
This is a follow-up activity sheet to the Dwarf Planets Lesson.
It asks questions about the 5 dwarf planets. All of the answers can be found in the lesson. Happy researching!
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1st - 3rd
Contributions to Astronomy by a Different Culture
This differentiated project allows students to pick an under-represented group and research their contributions to astronomy. It is matched to the Minnesota Science Standards. There are 3 options from which students can choose to complete this assignment.
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8th - 9th
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French Week: PowerPoint explaining the Roman origin of each day
A power point which explains the origins of the French Days of the Week. The days are named after Roman gods. Students will love this fun, historical lesson and it will help them remember the days of the week in French.teach French weekdays alongside the song, "Lundi matin" with original illustrations.Check out FREE French Early Childhood Lessons on YouTube, FREE French Early Childhood Songs on YouTube and FREE French Spotify Playlist!VOCABULARY INCLUDES:lundi - Mondaymardi - Tuesdaymercredi - W
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1st - 8th
Also included in: French Week BUNDLE!
Sundial Seasons STEM Challenge: lesson plan
A STEM challenge related to the seasons on Earth for middle school students that aligns with NGSS and encourages teamwork while incorporating SEPs and CCCs.Materials Needed:A tall vertical stick (e.g., a dowel or broomstick)A flat horizontal surface (e.g., a piece of cardboard or wood)A protractorA compass or access to online resources for determining true northMarkersStopwatch or timerAccess to an outdoor area with direct sunlightMS-ESS1-1: Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system t
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6th - 8th
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MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: 15 STEM Challenges Bundle: includes lesson plans, handouts, and more!
Solar Eclipse 2017 Myths
These writing and drawing activities are an extension to a video lesson on solar eclipse myths from around the world (a link to the video is provided on the activity packet). These activities can be modified for all grades and developmental levels by the teacher.
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Not Grade Specific
Solar Eclipse Myths
These writing and drawing activities are an extension to a video lesson on solar eclipse myths from around the world (a link to the video is provided on the activity packet). These activities can be modified for all grades and developmental levels by the teacher.
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Not Grade Specific
Matariki: Whakatauki REO MĀORI
This resource comprises of a series of visual displays for whakatauki around Matariki in te reo Māori (no English translation)Mānawatia a Matariki!
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Not Grade Specific
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Презентация для детей "Время первых"
Презентация о космосе для детей, включает задания, в том числе творческое сочинение
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Not Grade Specific
Out of this world olympics
This lesson has students researching a particular planet and designing an olympic type game that can be played on that planet based on the planet's unique features.
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4th - 7th
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