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Higher education astronomy Common Core RST.6-8.4 resources
Solar Eclipse vocabulary review WordFit puzzle; Earth Science, Astronomy
A WordFit puzzle is a great way to introduce vocabulary for an Astronomy or Solar Eclipse unit in Earth Science. This type of puzzle is more challenging than a Word Find and will exercise students' logic skills! While a crossword puzzle GIVES the definitions, this resource makes your students put the words in alphabetical order and look up the definitions in their glossary (some will not be in their book, so it is also a good opportunity to learn how to properly use the internet to find the prop
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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Objects of the Solar System "Who am I?" Matching Activity! Perfect for Centers!
This differentiated matching activity is perfect for all ages and makes for a great addition to any Solar System unit. Enhance your students' knowledge by using this as a center or station. Students will match objects to their "Who am I?" clue. Students will then use Recording Form to list and provide evidence for their selection. Includes 18 "Who am I?" clues for: The Sun, Moon, Planets, Pluto, Ceres, Galilean Moons, Titan, Asteroids, Comets, Kuiper Belt, and Oort Cloud. Also includes Student D
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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A STUDENT'S BOOKLET OF GALAXIES: W/ FREE ASTRONOMY BILINGUAL FLASH CARDS
This science independent research booklet can be used in lieu of an assessment, especially in times where students are learning remotely. It is packed with opportunities for research. It has exams, vocabulary enrichment, quotations from the Ancients & Modern Scientists, and a writing prompt. It has an art segment, as well. There are 8 pages of free printable astronomy cards that are bilingual/Spanish to distribute to your ESL students. If your school has an astronomy club, this is a good sup
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Space & Solar System Video Links and Questions
The activity comes with 4 YouTube video links (entitled: The NASA moon landing, Life on Mars?, Galileo's Story, and Life on a Space Shuttle) along with small-group discussion questions. This activity worked great with my 7th graders and really engaged them in discussions. I would play the video twice and then let them discuss and answer the questions.This lesson is student-centered, meaning:--it allows you to become a facilitator!--happier teachers!--happier students!--happier administrators!Che
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
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Question Exploration: What Are Constellations and Asterisms?
What are the Constellations and Asterisms? This Question Exploration helps Ss understand how constellations are created, and asterisms are arranged. A constellation is a grouping of stars which form a pattern in the sky that is traditionally named after its apparent form or mythological figure. Modern use of constellations includes identification of general locations for stars and galaxies. Ss are also introduced to the Bortle Scale as a measure of how many stars are visible in an observer's nig
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
COSMOS (2014) Episode 1 Worksheet "Standing Up In The Milky Way"
An advanced organizer that promotes engagement and reflection for students who are being introduced to Astronomy or the Solar System. The questions are listed in order and are straightforward.It is recommend the teacher or substitute using this resource to pause at various parts of the presentation and help students to record their specific answers along the way.
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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MS-ESS1-3
, HS-ESS1-2
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