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Free astronomy internet activities
Moon Phases & Eclipse Digital Lesson | Space Astronomy Unit Google Slides
This Space Google Slides, digital and printable lesson focuses on the moon phases and eclipses. Students will explore the different phases of the moon with a foldable activity, solar eclipse and lunar eclipse.Students can work independently, in pairs, or whole class! Students will start out with a set of warm-ups to find out what they know and will learn, followed by a set of notes where they follow along a slide-presentation to highlight with embedded links and tools. An activity is included to
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4th - 10th
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Solar Eclipse 2024 Activities, Puzzles, Quiz and Games: No Prep Print & Easel
No Prep Required. Just Print and Play or Assign as Easel. Solutions are given at the end. Solar Eclipse 2024 Explorer: Activities, Puzzles, Quiz and Games Book for Young AstronomersEmbark on an exciting journey through the cosmos with "Solar Eclipse Explorer" – the ultimate activity book for budding astronomers! Packed with fun and educational challenges, this book invites children to learn about the mesmerizing phenomenon of solar eclipses while engaging in entertaining games and puzzles.Inside
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PreK - 4th
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OREO COOKIE PHASES OF THE MOON FOOD LAB
A popular lab, with a competitive twist! Educators, your students will have tons of fun learning/reviewing the phases of the moon with this engaging activity. Instead of simply cutting the cream out of each cookie, students will be tasked with a challenge (against their peers) for each of the 8 phases of the moon. I've also included a student version of the slides so that they can insert a photo of each phase they create. Why? Well, we all know that those cookies will not last very long at the e
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2nd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MS-ESS1-1
Solar System: Totally Tourist Tour of Our Solar System Online Research Activity
Solar system tour...online of course! With the internet as their resource, students explore current information about our Solar System and discover some fun and interesting information about the planets along the way.Answers not included.Click here to follow my store and receive the latest updates.Original Artwork (©AwesomeScience). For Personal Use Only. Uneditable.Page count does not include Terms of Use and links to supplementary activities. Copyright ©AwesomeScience 2013 – The Present.All R
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5th - 11th, Adult Education
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What is a Solar Eclipse Mini-WebQuest!! Total Solar Eclipse, April 8, 2024
WebQuest, Mini-WebQuest, What is a Solar Eclipse, Total Solar Eclipse 4/8/24 - April 8, 2024. This Mini-WebQuest is a perfect introduction to Eclipses for late Elementary through early High School. I am using this with my Middle school Science Classes while I am chasing the April 8, 2024 Eclipse with my family. This WebQuest has students examine 2 Eclipse video clips, identifying the differences and inferring reasons why Eclipses happen. Students will create a diagram showing what they know abou
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5th - 9th
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
FREE The Planets of the Solar System 4th 5th 6th Grade Science Research Project
You will download 6 free planets of the solar system task cards for your 4th grade, 5th grade, 6th grade, and special education earth science students to research and review facts about the planets in the solar system. For your convenience, you will download both TPT digital EASEL and printable PDF resource formats. ☛ Please click on the PREVIEW above.You may use the printable task cards in your 4th, 5th, or 6th grade science centers or stations for fun practice or review games and activities, s
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4th - 6th
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Eclipse - Solar and Lunar – A Digital, Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity
Eclipse - Solar and Lunar - A Digital, Device-Based resource that will get your kids out of their seats, engaged, utilizing technology, and collaborating to solve real problems and test their knowledge.This activity is the coolest thing I've created and your kids are going to love it, mine do. Think of a scavenger hunt, then add devices (Smartphones, Chromebooks, Laptops, or Tablets), engaged students, and learning through assessment and you have this resource.I've created a video that walks you
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6th - 9th, Staff
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Also included in: Space Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Digital Science Activities
Sun, Moon, and Stars Unit Study Resources Page
Now with QR Codes! Scannable QR codes make accessing online resources on your device even simpler!
This Sun, Moon, and Stars resources page is intended to be used alongside any level of my Sun, Moon, and Stars Unit Studies. Included are lists of books, videos, websites, and apps that, when used together, provide a rich learning experience when studying space. You can find unit studies to go with it in my shop for levels 1-3 (PreK-5th grade). Originally created with homeschoolers in mind, these
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PreK - 5th
Bill Nye - Seasons Episode/Video Guide
This worksheet is to be used with Bill Nye Seasons - Season 1 - Episode 15. The video is not provided with this product. Please make sure you have access to the video prior to making your purchase.Worksheet & Answer Key are provided as a PDF document.Areas covered: tilt and axis, solstice, equinox, season length, planet rotation, science facts, and simple hands-on activities. There are also follow-up questions as well that students can complete on their own or through group discussions after
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5th - 9th
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Total Solar Eclipse WebQuest: Will location on Earth affect experiences? 4/8/24
WebQuest, Mini-WebQuest, Total Solar Eclipse, Will location on Earth affect the Solar Eclipse Experience on 4/8/24 - April 8, 2024. This Mini-WebQuest is a perfect continuation to Eclipses for late elementary through early High School. I am using this with my Middle school Science Classes while I am chasing the April 8, 2024 Eclipse with my family. This WebQuest details totality shadows across the US at various towns in the path of totality. Students will examine and identify durations looking a
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5th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Exploring Our Solar System
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This is an interactive PowerPoint with lesson suggestions and great website resources in which students can explore specific planets on their own while working towards a final presentation. Students are able to learn about our Solar System while being able to compare and contrast our plant to others.
Students final presentations focus on answering this question: "If your class could take a field trip to another planet, which planet
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1st - 4th
Black Holes: The Dark Side of the Universe – NO Prep – Physical Science Sub Plan
Black Holes: The Dark Side of the Universe – NO Prep – Physical Science Substitute Plans Looking to enhance your high school Physical Science curriculum with engaging resources on Astronomy, Astrophysics, Cosmology, and Physics? Inspirational Science For Subs is your one-stop shop for comprehensive, top-quality materials that are designed to captivate and inspire your students. Take the topic of Black Holes, for example. This enigmatic and intriguing subject is an excellent way to pique your stu
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6th - 12th
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Also included in: Physical Science Growing Bundle (Articles) – NO Prep – Substitute Plans
Solar & Lunar Eclipse ✪ Boom Cards
Solar & Lunar Eclipse Boom Cards is designed to supplement your curriculum for the April 8, 2024 solar eclipse or be used as an introduction the week prior. (After the April 8th solar eclipse, it can be used to review the concept of solar & lunar eclipses with students ignoring the map related to the 2024 event.)This mini-set gives students a brief overview of the differences between solar & lunar eclipses, allows students to place the moon in the correct locations for each, and requ
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3rd - 6th
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Sunrise / Sunset -- Trigonometry Project
This project needs to be assigned / completed before you teach them how to graph the sine and cosine functions. It can be used for everyone, even middle school students (though they wouldn’t be doing it for the sine / cosine aspect). Maybe I’m “old-school”, but I like to have my students do the first part of this project without any access to the Internet. The second part of the project requires them to research, so I would allow them to do that online.
This project is free and will alway
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7th - 12th
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EL SISTEMA SOLAR - Lección interactiva con textos, vídeos y 3 juegos (SPANISH)
Lección interactiva para enseñar el Sistema Solar . La actividad tiene una parte informativa con textos y vídeos explicativos para niños, más 3 juegos creados con Learning Apps , para que los estudiantes se diviertan aprendiente. Los juegos consiste en : 1. Memory de los planetas con su imagen.2. Nombrar los Planetas por cercanía al Sol.3. Unir los Planetas con sus descripciones.Podrás acceder al link de la actividad una vez que te bajes el documento. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
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1st - 4th
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Introduction to Astronomy | Digital & Printable
Learn about Astronomy and Naked Eye Observations! Point and Click for instant Space Science Mini-Lessons with Game-Based Assessment using Quizizz and Kahoot!• This PDF document includes organized hyperlinks to educational video content and paperless formative assessment tools. Optional printable worksheets are included. • For each YouTube episode, the quiz is available using two separate platforms; Kahoot and Quizizz. Every multiple-choice question includes a related screenshot from the video
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9th - 12th
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Also included in: Crash Course Astronomy - Complete Series, Bundle | Digital & Printable
Moon Phases Differentiated PebbleGo Cloze Paragraph Activity
The sheets are differentiated to three different levels. The first sheet has a B in the bottom right-hand corner for below grade-level; the second sheet has an O in the bottom right-hand corner for on grade-level; The third sheet had an A in the bottom right-hand corner for above grade-level.
The sheets can be completed independently as your students navigate the website. They have headings that match the headings on the site to make is reader friendly.
They can also be completed whole grou
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2nd - 6th
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Kahoot! Crash Course Kids - Earth's Rotation and Revolution #8.1
**If you choose to download this, please leave a review! I hope to make my products the best possible, and your reviews help.**This is a link to a pre-made Kahoot! that aligns to Crash Course Kids episode "Earth's Rotation and Revolution #8.1" This is a great way to reinforce vocabulary or content. This activity can be done through distance learning, flipped classrooms, stations work, or whole class. Truly a flexible and fun activity!Questions:1. What is the name of the star that provides the Ea
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Not Grade Specific
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HS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Moon & Sun PebbleGo.com Webquest
**You must have access to PebbleGo.com to use this webquest.**I created this webquest to go along with our study of the Moon and Sun, Stars, the Planets, the Solar System, and Space. The log-in directions are at the top of the page (you may want to edit it to include your username and password). Students read the information and fill in the blanks from the webquest.This is a great tool to teach note-taking and to provide scaffolding to students for reading comprehension. The students LOVE gettin
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1st - 3rd
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Apollo 13 interactive movie worksheet
This interactive movie worksheet is designed to engage students as they watch the film Apollo 13. The worksheet consists of short answer, fill-in-the-blanks and open-ended questions related to Astronomy, and historical context of the movie. Students will receive immediate feedback on their responses, and teachers can easily review and grade their work using the Classkick platform. Kindly provide me with your email address, and I will promptly send you an interactive version suitable for use wi
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7th - 10th
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Our Solar System - Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity
Our Solar System - Device-Based Scavenger Hunt Activity. This activity is the coolest thing I've created and your kids are going to love it, mine do. Think of a scavenger hunt, then add devices (Smartphones, Chromebooks, Laptops, or Tablets), engaged students, and learning through assessment and you have this resource.Quick Disclaimer. In order to use this activity, your classroom must have at least 1 device per 3 students. Smartphones, Chromebooks, Laptops, and Tablets will all work perfectly.
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7th - 11th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Also included in: Space Scavenger Hunt Bundle - Digital Science Activities
SAMPLE: Stars and Star Brightness (Constellations)
This is a presentation about stars and star brightness. I also included a portion about constellations. This presentation includes 2 out of of the 5 E's. I have also utilized blended learning throughout the lesson.
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5th
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5-ESS1-1
Why Do Animals Freak Out During a Solar Eclipse?
You’ve probably come across hundreds of educational YouTube videos and wondered, "How do I incorporate that into my homeschooling?”With this study guide, you can watch a YouTube video and guide your student to a better understanding of the content and scientific principles found in them.This PDF will guide you through teaching about animal behavior during a total solar eclipse.About John WilkersonJohn Wilkerson is a husband and father of seven children. He has worked in Information Technology si
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5th - 9th
Also included in: YouTube Teaching Guide Bundle
Astronomy Project - Constellations
This is a short inquiry-based project on constellations in astronomy. Students research constellations. The instructions double as a rubric, and students complete the research on their own. Great for substitute lesson plans.In my own classroom I provide students with black paper and glitter to draw their constellations. Depending on how long you have, that was a really fun element!
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5th - 8th
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