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Astronomy Common Core RI.5.2 resources
Solar System and Planets Reading Passages | The Solar System Worksheets
This Solar System and Planets Close Reading Packet has everything you need for a complete reading and science unit in your classroom. Differentiated reading passages, writing activities, no prep worksheets, and coloring pages are at the heart of this one-stop resource for learning about each planet!Please click the PREVIEW above for an idea of everything included in this loaded resource!If you have never used Close Reading or even if you are already a pro, this 110+ page packet truly is for you!
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4th - 7th
Also included in:Ā Solar System and Planets Activities Bundle | Solar System Project
Stars {Differentiated Close Reading Passages & Questions}
Going deeper into nonfiction texts is essential to student mastery of common core standards. Want ways to integrate social studies and science content into your nonfiction instruction, while differentiating for the needs of all learners? Look no further than these STARS differentiated reading passages and comprehension questions. In this product, there are three nonfiction-reading passages based on stars are, and what the Georgia Standards say students should know and understand about it. If you
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Science Leveled Texts BUNDLE Nonfiction Differentiated Passages
Space and Solar System Activities | Planets
This COMPLETE and comprehensive space unit on our planet, the solar system, and space is just for you! All activities include instructions, activity cards, and a response/recording sheet if applicable. I've also included the DIGITAL and NO PREP version! Share with your class using Google Classroomā¢, Google Slidesā¢ or via Microsoft OneDriveā¢. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage when you save the file as a PDF.This 200+ page unit includes:Academic vocabulary cards (moon, orbit, const
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3rd - 5th
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Space and Solar System Unit (Google Slidesā¢)
A complete and comprehensive PAPERLESS space unit on our planet, the solar system, and space. The best part is that it is all DIGITAL and NO PREP! Share with your class using Google Classroomā¢, Google Slidesā¢ or via Microsoft OneDriveā¢. You can even use these with SeeSaw and PicCollage when you save the file as a PDF.This 71 page unit includes a Googleā¢ Slides file on:Informative text for all planets, Sun, moon, seasons, stars, and space related topicsComprehension questions for all planets, Sun
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3rd - 5th
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Hello Universe Novel Study
This product is a comprehensive set of instructional materials for teaching Hello, Universe by Erin Entrada Kelly. With over 100+ Common Core aligned materials, students will develop their literacy skills while deeply engaging with the novel. Plus, the fiction close reading activities, the literary analysis resources, Astronomy and constellation readings and extension activity, projects, vocabulary, assessments, and essays all provide opportunities for your students to practice and apply their l
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5th - 8th
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Space Passages Reading Comprehension Escape Room
Are you looking for space nonfiction reading comprehension passages and questions? A Comprehension QuestĀ® is a FUN escape room style activity and is a unique way to get students excited about practicing reading comprehension! āļøHere's how it works:āļøStarting off with the hook video, students learn they have a quest to complete. In this edition, students must find an astronaut who is lost in space. Students will read 6 passages and complete standards-aligned reader response activities. Afte
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2nd - 5th
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Patterns of the Earth, Moon and Stars Stations {NGSS Aligned}
āNow with a Google Slide option! Six engaging stations - take your students on a journey to learn about the predictable patterns of the earth, moon, and stars! Each station has an interesting informational text to give students background information and how these patterns have been used since ancient times. After students read the informational text and observe the pictures, illustrations, and/or graphs they apply what they have learned by answering thought-provoking questions, creating graph
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4th - 7th
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NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
Also included in:Ā Earth and Space Science Activity Stations Bundle {NGSS and CCSS Aligned}
The Sun: Space Leveled Texts {Differentiated Reading Passages & Questions}
In this resource, there is a nonfiction reading passage summarizing the sun, its atmosphere and orbit, qualities of the sun, and benefits of the sun. General overview of the differences and examples are given. It is differentiated for your high, mid, and lower level students. Integrate science content with your reading texts and meet each reader's needs with this set. Guided Reading levels are N, S, and U.$Why should I purchase this passage set?$ā¢ Textbooks aren't what they used to be...if we ha
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Science Leveled Texts BUNDLE Nonfiction Differentiated Passages
Science Solar System and Planets Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Blast off into space while improving reading comprehension with our Solar System and space-themed differentiated close reading activities. Now includes a full digital pack - ready for Google Classroom and Microsoft One Drive. This activity pack includes SEVEN Grade Five and Six (Year Five and Six) informational non-fiction passages with six pages of unique and engaging text-dependent questions and higher-order thinking tasks. These activities are great for your guided reading program, or as home
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4th - 6th
Meteors, Meteorites & Meteoroids Reading Passage & Worksheets
Your students will enjoy learning about Meteoroids and Meteors with this high-interest, informational Close Reading Unit! Perfect for a fun reading unit, this resource includes everything you need for a full week of reading activities about the space rocks known as meteoroids. Engaging for students and NO PREP for teachers!Click HERE to SAVE 40% on this unit, plus 4 other units in the June Close Reading Packet.Click HERE for BIG SAVINGS with the Close Reading Bundle for the YEAR!Click the PREVIE
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3rd - 6th
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Also included in:Ā Leveled Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions Bundle for the Year
Pluto Informative Writing Prompt and Reading Comprehension with Text Evidence
Searching for a no-prep informative writing prompt and reading comprehension activity about Pluto to use during your reading and writing instruction? This resource can be used for whole group instruction, small groups, assessment, early finishers, substitute teacher days, and ELA rotations or centers. Printable and digital versions are both included, plus it's ready to use in Easel!ā”ļø Click here to check out the bundle and save 50%!What's Included in the Printable Version:Teaching TipsWriting Fo
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2nd - 5th
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Science Reading Comprehension | Solar System | Rotation And Revolution of Earth
Help students stop mixing up Rotation and the revolution of the Earth during your astronomy unit. Emphasis is on understanding the different movements of the solar system. Easy Prep Planning. Specifically made for Google Classroom and perfect for digital learning. Printable and Digital versions included. Students expand their comprehension and vocabulary skills with concept maps, summary strategies, and an acrostic word puzzle assessment. Students will expand their knowledge of rotation and
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4th - 8th
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5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Earth and Space Science Activity Stations Bundle {NGSS and CCSS Aligned}
Two amazing station activities with six stations each! Informational text at each station sharpens students reading skills while engaging in scientific ideas and phenomena. Stations align with NGSS standards for Earth and Human Activities and Earth's Place in the Universe. Earth and Human Activity Evaluation StationsHighly engaging and collaborative! Students rotate through six stations to learn about amazing and diverse environmental efforts happening around the world. Each station has an i
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4th - 7th
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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS3-1
ASTRONOMERS & OUR GALAXY- Ptolemy, Copernicus, and Galileo | Distance Learning
This informational about astronomers traces the change of theories about our galaxy from geocentric to heliocentric. Students learn some brief information about Ptolemy, Copernicus and Galileo, and read how the Roman Catholic Church was a stumbling block for scientists studying our universe. This is an easy to follow lesson for students and teacher.This product includes:- Two board pages with suggestions for introducing the topic to students.- A three page Informational Reading that includes
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5th - 8th
Earth's Place in the Universe -The Solar System (For Google Slides)
This set of teaching activities is based on NGSS. Earth and its place in the universe is a set of teaching and learning activities about the solar system. Included in the earth's place in the universe learning packet are:(Also available in Digital format here.)1. Comprehension cards with questions to ensure understanding for the earth, planets, gravity, solar system, moon, eclipses, and tides.2. Labs (Day and night, seasons, eclipses, shadows)3. Compare/Contrast activities 4. Engaging and higher
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4th - 6th
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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
5th Grade NGSSā¢ Astronomy and Space Unit
This is a complete unit for 5th grade, covering NGSS standards about stars, the sun and moon, and gravity. It integrates reading, writing, math, art, and of course, science! What's Included?RESOURCES FOR INPUTUnit Essential QuestionInquiry Chart Templates (2)Observation Chart PhotosCognitive Content Dictionary TemplateAstronomy Big BookPowerPoint version of the Big BookSuper Scientist Awards3 Pictorial or Comparative Input Charts with Demo Activities. Titles are: - Relationships Betwee
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5th
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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in:Ā 5th Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
Hello Universe Nonfiction Astronomy Readings & Activities
The materials in this resource will engage your students in an interdisciplinary study of the history of Astronomy and the constellations. The resources will help develop their background knowledge about these rich and complex subjects, which will allow them to thoughtfully engage with Hello, Universe. As they complete the readings and activities, they will also develop critical skills aligned to the Common Core State Standards. PLEASE NOTE: This SAME RESOURCE WITHOUT Hello, Universe novel conne
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Ā Hello Universe Novel Study
Apollo 11 Moon Landing Reading Comprehension Passages and Questions
Blast off into space while improving reading comprehension with our Apollo 11 Moon Landing close reading activities. A differentiated non-fiction passage with six pages of unique and engaging higher-order thinking tasks. This pack includes a full digital pack - ready for Google Classroom and Microsoft One Drive. In this print AND digital Solar System reading pack you will receive:1. One text at two levels The First Moon Landing2. SIX corresponding NO PREP Higher Order Thinking Activities - that'
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4th - 6th
Solar System Florida Science Topic 1 and NGSS Aligned Unit
Solar System Milky Way Topic 1 Florida Science SC.5.E.5.1, SC.5.E.5.2, and SC.5.E.5.3 Standards and NGSS Aligned NO Prep Unit is ideal for teaching about planets, sun, moons, asteroids, comets and Earth's place in space. Printable & Nearpod (integrates with Google Classroom)This pack includes: The Sun ReadingStar Size and Brightness ReadingSpiral Galaxy and Other TypesMajor characteristics of planets in our solar systemRole of GravitySolar System ActivityPlanet ComparisonsComets, Asteroids a
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4th - 6th
Also included in:Ā 5th Grade Florida B.E.S.T. Science Year Long Bundle
Dinosaurs Reading Comprehension | Nonfiction Passages, Questions and Activities
Explore dinosaurs with these differentiated dinosaur themed close reading comprehension activities. Develop reading comprehension skills including making inferences, asking questions and finding the main idea with a range of nonfiction passages and engaging questions and activities. The perfect high interest literacy activity to accompany a dinosaur unit or to engage with student interests.In this pack you will receive:1. Five texts - all with an extended and scaffold version:An Introduction to
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4th - 6th
The Phases of The Moon - Digital - NO PREP - Distance Learning Ready
Let your students learn about the phases of the Moon through this interactive completely digital activity.Click here to follow me and be the first to see my new activities and receive 50% off of new products for the first 24 hours!Skills addressed: astronomy, comprehension skills, language art skills, and vocabulary skillsDigital Activity (Google Slides, Google Site, Google Quiz, and Online Maze Game)Maze Game Informational Website with interactive Google Slides and Google Form - QuizGoogle Slid
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3rd - 7th
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MS-ESS1-1
Constellations: Internet Research
While you are studying stars and/or space, assign students to learn more about one of the 88 constellations. This file contains a worksheet to guide students through their research, websites where they can find the information, and a sample completed project that students can create from the information that they gathered. (Updated February 2021)Keywords: Science, astronomy, stars, galaxies, zodiac, curriculum, computer, integration, worksheet
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5th - 8th
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5th Grade NGSSā¢ Astronomy and Space Close Reading
Great for integrating reading into science, this packet includes 6 texts, paired together to make 3 close reading sets, focusing on relative brightness of stars, famous astronomers, and the pros/cons of space exploration.What's Included?6 Leveled Informational Texts with Essential Question9 Sets of CCSS Question Sets6 Extended Response PromptsThe titles of the texts are:Twinkle, Twinkle // Star Light, Star BrightNicolaus Copernicus // Galileo GalileiTo Infinity! // Race From SpaceLEVELED!Each of
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5th
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5-ESS1-1
Also included in:Ā 5th Grade NGSS Close Reading Bundle
Earth's Place in the Universe - The Solar System
This set of digital/Google Slide teaching activities is based on NGSS. Earth and its place in the universe is a set of teaching and learning activities about the solar system. Included in the earth's place in the universe learning packet are:1. Comprehension cards with questions to ensure understanding for the earth, planets, gravity, solar system, moon, eclipses, and tides.2. Labs (Day and night, seasons, eclipses, shadows)3. Compare/Contrast activities4. Engaging and higher level thinking task
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Grades:
4th - 6th
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5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
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