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Astronomy projects under $5
Stars and Constellation Research and Creative Project | Science Activity
Students become an expert on a constellation by researching and creating a visual representation of the constellation. This mini-research project integrates science, writing, and art. An engaging project for upper elementary and middle school students!THIS RESOURCE INCLUDESPDF quick print fileEditable Google Slides™ pages (student instructions, constellation list, grading rubric)Websites for research21 student examples of visual representationsConstellation research introduction/instruction page
Solar System Craft
When your students complete this Solar System activity, they will have a better understanding of how the planets orbit the sun. Includes a short PowerPoint slide show that includes facts about each planet. Each slide will show the students a photograph of a planet. These slides will provide some background information before the Solar system craft is completed. Included:-A Powerpoint fact slide for each planetSunMercuryVenusEarth MarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptune Pluto-A Solar System Craft-Sola
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1st - 6th
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
Also included in: Solar Eclipse 2024 and Solar System Craft Bundle for K-1
Solar System Report Research Project Pennants Planets of the Solar System
These Solar System Pennant Banners come with fun research pennants for displaying your solar system research project. Perfect for any time of the year, these pennants are a great way to supplement your science instruction as well as help your students organize their research. Save time by integrating your science and ELA instruction! In addition to being excellent informational organizers for your students, these solar system pennant banners are great to use for bulletin boards or hallway disp
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2nd - 5th
Planet Research Project - Planets of the Solar System Posters & Templates
These planet research sheets are perfect for students in 1st through 3rd grade to complete a planet report during your solar system unit. Each sheet has a spot for basic information (order from the sun, what it's made out of, etc) and a spot for students to write 5 interesting facts they learn about their planet. These sheets can be done as a whole class, in partners, or as individual research projects. There are also full size posters for each planet with a large image of the planet and 3 basic
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1st - 4th
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Create an Alien - A Space and Planet Project
This learning activity was used as a culminating project for our outer space and planet unit. It is cross-curricular encompassing both science and language arts (and a little bit of math!)
Students research a planet and create a passport full of information. The students then apply their knowledge and create a 3D alien that could possibly live on the plant they have researched. You end the project with a Welcome to Earth! celebration where students "interview" the other aliens to learn abou
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4th - 6th
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Earth Day Craft Outer Space Activities Kindergarten April Bulletin Board Spring
This Earth Man Craft is a fun activity for a space themed classroom, Earth Day, or a study on outer space! Students will love cutting and pasting their very own Earth craft while making one show stopping bulletin board. The patterns are kid friendly and easy to prep for teachers too!Click HERE to SAVE by buying this resource as part of my Space Crafts Bundle! What's included in this pdf: • A photograph of the craft activity • Step-by-step directions • Templates that can be copied directly o
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PreK - 2nd
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Solar Eclipse
Solar Eclipse Crafts and PrintablesIncludedKLWSolar & Lunar Eclipse HandoutsTwo Solar Eclipse CraftsCompare and Contrast Writing PaperColoring PageQuestions email me at W.O.Worksheets@gmail.comSee More CaftsCrafts for the YearSee More Science CaftsWeather CraftFour Seasons CraftPumpkin Life CycleSpace CraftLET'S STAY CONNECTED: Facebook • Instagram • Pinterest
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K - 3rd
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Solar System Craft | Planet Science, Solar System Activity, Solar System Project
Getting hands-on is the best way to learn science!This Solar System on a String Craft makes the perfect culminating activity for any space or solar system unit. In this low-prep science project, students will record important facts about each planet — before coloring, cutting, and stringing them up in the correct order. Let your students take their creations home, or hang these solar system mobiles from the ceiling for some stunning science class decor!-------------------------------------------
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1st - 6th
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Planets of the Solar System - Research Project with Rubric
Planets of the Solar System - Research Project with Rubric - 5 page research project on all planets of our solar system with rubric and research organizer. This project will engage your students as they learn about each of the planets of the solar system. It includes a research organizer to focus student research, web links for possible research, a rubric for ease of marking, a student handout to explain the project and a teacher guide for ease of use!
Your students will love learning about t
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4th - 9th
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STEM Space Moon Crater Design Challenge (Engineering Design Process)
Can your team of astronauts work together to land a rover in the center of a crater on the Moon? This engaging STEM challenge is a fun way to incorporate the engineering design process into your classroom or afterschool program! Students use the engineering design process and explore the forces of motion to place a ball in a cup at the center of a 6 foot diameter circle without entering the circle. This challenge represents placing a NASA rover into the middle of the Apollo lunar crater for expl
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4th - 9th, Adult Education
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NGSS:
3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
Newton's Laws of Motion Foldable - Great for Science Interactive Notebooks
Students will create a Frayer model foldable which will help them understand Newton's three laws of motion. The Frayer model foldable will require students to define the target vocabulary word, draw a picture, and apply the information by generating examples and non-examples for each vocabulary term. The foldable is designed to fit on a standard 8.5 x 11 paper and requires printing two pages (double-sided). The foldable makes a great interactive notebook entry or classroom wall display. Complete
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5th - 8th
Life Cycle of a Star Project - Comic Strip Activity - Fun Assessment
Students of all ages love comics. In this project, students will create a comic strip that showcases the life cycle of a star. The students may choose to create a comic following the lifecycle of either a high mass star or an average mass star. This astronomy project blends art and science to help students gain a deeper understanding of the concept. The comics will look great on a bulletin board or inside a binder or science interactive notebook.What is included?★ Student direction page (PDF + E
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5th - 10th
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Also included in: Earth and Space Science Activities - Mega Bundle
Planet Research Project Write a Children's Book | Solar System | Middle School
Your students will love writing a fun children's book for this Planet Research Project! Their children’s book will tell and illustrate a fictional story taking place on a planet. You can choose to keep the planet choices those within our solar system (Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto?) and/or you can allow your students to choose other planets outside of our solar system that have been discovered. Some of my students LOVE that they can choose ‘the Diamond Planet’ or
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
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
Design a Space Station on Mars STEM Space Exploration Activity {Digital}
This is a great space-themed STEAM engineering design challenge.With NASA making plans to try to send a group of astronauts to Mars in the 2030s, there is a lot of new interest in designing space settlements. This activity has students design a space facility. In doing this they will need to solve the problems that arise because of the conditions that exist on Mars. This activity can be done as individuals or in groups of 2-3.Students start by researching conditions on Mars and understanding th
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5th - 10th
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Spaceship Craft | Space Activities | Outer Space Theme Unit | Bulletin Board
Spaceship Cut and Paste
This is a spaceship craft. It includes all the necessary templates for xeroxing. Just copy onto construction paper!
Each download PDF includes:
1. A photograph of the project
2. Directions
3. Patterns that can be copied directly onto colored construction paper and then cut out by students.
4. Patterns that can be xeroxed onto card stock, cut by the teacher, and then traced on to colored construction paper and cut by the students.
Please note: I have been creating pr
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PreK - 2nd
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Space: Planets and Solar System Models + in Spanish
Please download the FREE PREVIEW for a detailed look!This set includes:a model for the Sun, Earth, and Moon system (color and black&white)a model for the Planets system (color and black&white) Spanish Version (only black and white).All you need for these models is some print-paper and three brads. I would suggest printing these on cardstock or similar paper.If you like this set, I would appreciate if you could take a moment to leave feedback. Also, if you would like to be notified when I
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1st - 4th
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Space Research Project - PBL
If you would like to purchase the 100% EDITABLE version of this product, click here! Great for differentiation!This resource can be printed and used in the classroom or be used for distance learning with Google Slides.Inspire and engage your students in the mysteries of Space!The boundless, mysterious, and largely unexplored void that is known as Space has fascinated human beings for thousands of years. From The Big Bang to the possibility of life on Europa (a moon of Jupiter), what we learn abo
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5th - 9th
Moon Phases Slider
Template and instructions to make a moon phases slider to help kids teach about the different phases of the moon. Great for an astronomy or space unit!
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Not Grade Specific
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Shooting Star Craft | Space Activities | Outer Space Theme Unit | Solar System
Shooting Star Cut and PasteThis is a shooting star craft. It includes all the necessary templates for xeroxing. Just copy onto construction paper! Each download PDF includes:1. A photograph of the project2. Directions3. Patterns that can be copied directly onto colored construction paper and then cut out by students.4. Patterns that can be xeroxed onto card stock, cut by the teacher, and then traced on to colored construction paper and cut by the students.Please note: I have been creating proj
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PreK - 2nd
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Space Research Brochure Project
Get your students writing in science! This Space related brochure research project will get your students gathering information, reading informational text, and completing many steps before their final draft. These final brochures come out so great! I just love displaying them in the hallway! This space project includes a full project requirement sheet to send home with students. This explains what information is required on their brochure. The pack includes a graphic organizer the students can
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Grades:
4th - 7th
Scaled Solar System Activity: Relative Distances and Sizes of the Planets
For this Scaled Solar System activity, students will work in groups to create a scaled model of the solar system by measuring (and calculating in the case of the more challenging version of this activity) the specific distance to place each "planet" from the "sun". This will help your students understand the relative distances and sizes of the planets while satisfying the visual and kinesthetic learning styles of your middle school students! It also perfectly aligns to the NGSS Standard MS-ESS1-
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6th - 8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-3
Planet Research Project
Scaffolded printable flip book that can be used for ANY planet research project!This resource is now available as a bundle with the matching Google Slides version! Click here to view and save $$$. Perfect for distance learning and hybrid teaching.This resource is now also available in a bundle that includes 5 of my best-selling flip book resources! Click here to view!♦ ♦ ♦ SAVE $$$ by purchasing this resource as part of my Planet Research Bundle! ♦ ♦ ♦This ready-to-print flip book template can
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Also included in: Planet Research Bundle
Solar Eclipse Art Activity
Create a beautiful artistic representation of the Solar Eclipse occurring on April 8, 2024!This Project Guide Contains:Photo documentation of the full artistic processThorough descriptions and step by step procedures of the artistic processInstructor Artwork ExamplesStudent Artwork ExamplesRecommended Materials for this Project Include:9x12” Black Construction Paper Precut paper circle, any color is fine (4” shown)Assorted Chalk Pastels (blues shown)Paper Towel or Tissue for smudging chalkPainte
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PreK - 9th
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