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Higher education astronomy resources for administrators
The Martian (2015) Guided Viewing (Movie Guide) Worksheet
This is a guided viewing worksheet for the movie The Martian starring Matt Damon and directed by Ridley Scott. This is an amazing movie that is both highly entertaining while also being quite educational. There really has never been a better film for use in the science classroom (while also being easily usable in other courses as well!). This worksheet is comprised of four separate sections. Each section is separated by page and can be added or removed to fit the needs and time constraints of yo
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Solar System Word Search - Hard for Grades 5 to Adult
This Solar System Word Search is Hard. This No Prep puzzle is great for morning work, early finishers, vocabulary practice and substitute folders. The 38 space related words are hidden across, down, backwards, and diagonally.Space related vocabulary words in this puzzle include: astronomer, atmosphere, comets, debris, dwarf planet, Earth, Eris, Europa, gas giant, heliosphere, ice giant, Io, Jupiter, Kuiper Belt, Mars, Mercury, meteroid, moon, Neptune, Oort cloud, orbit, planets, Pluto, revolut
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
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Letter of Recommendation Template
This is an easy fill in the blank template to use for writing a recommendation letter for a student teacher, substitute teacher, or a candidate for a teaching program. It is in Microsoft Word, so you just need to add in your school information and you will be all set to go. :)Any questions, don't hesitate to contact me.__________________________________________________________________________________________Terms of Use - Copyright © Monica Abarca. This resource is intended for classroom and pe
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Crash Course Astronomy Worksheets Complete Series Set Full Bundle Collection
This ZIP file contains Microsoft Word document worksheets (along with PDF versions) for each of the forty-six episodes of Crash Course Astronomy hosted by Phil Plait.Worksheets contain a combination of fill-in-the-blank and short answer questions. Each worksheet is accompanied with an answer key and relevant images.By purchasing this file, you agree not to make it publicly available (on external websites, etc.) or to share with any other teachers. It is intended for classroom use only. You *are*
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9th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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The Martian Movie - Science Viewing Guide and Lesson Plan Bundle
The Martian (2015, PG-13) is about an astronaut who is mistakenly presumed dead and left on Mars. Using science and engineering, he survives. It is an engaging movie that can be used to teach students a wealth of astronomy, physics, and mathematics concepts. Students will love getting to watch it, and these materials will ensure there is awesome learning happening, too! This resource includes MULTIPLE ITEMS to select from to provide well over a week's worth of teaching material and save you
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
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Apollo 13 Movie worksheet
This assignment includes 40 questions to be answered by students while enjoying the movie. This assignment helps keep students engaged and paying attention. Key included.
Apollo 13 is a 1995 American historical docudrama film directed by Ron Howard. The film stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, Bill Paxton, Gary Sinise, and Ed Harris. The screenplay by William Broyles, Jr., and Al Reinert, that dramatizes the aborted 1970 Apollo 13 lunar mission, is an adaptation of the book Lost Moon: The Perilous
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Earth Science for High School - Full Year Curriculum Lesson Plans
This product includes a Full Year of Earth Science Lesson Plans - 81 files.
Each of the Units contain a PowerPoint presentation, Note Outlines and Homework Assignment. In total, there are 14 PowerPoint Presentation Lesson Plans, 13 Notebook Presentations for Smartboard, 13 Notes Outlines, 12 Homework assignments, 12 Vocabulary Lesson Plans, 12 Test Prep Bundles, a Laboratory Write-Up Template, a Lesson Plan Template, an Open House/First Day of School PowerPoint Presentation and a Course Syllab
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7th - 12th, Higher Education
Hidden Figures Movie Guide/Worksheet | NASAMathmetician African American Women
I used this worksheet to accompany viewing the movie Hidden Figures with my middle schoolers. Questions follow along with the story, hitting major plot points and raises issues of the Civil Rights Movement around the 1960's. Perfect to culminate a unit on space science, and the space race. Cross curricular topics including a historical look at women in the workplace, and struggles of people of color in the south mid-century. This is a perfect fit for showing during Black History Month/African-Am
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
NGSS:
MS-PS2-4
, MS-PS2-2
, MS-PS2-5
, MS-PS2-1
Post-Total Solar Eclipse 2024 Bundle (Reading Packet, Coloring options, & more)
✨ Continue to Engage Your Students in the Spectacle of the 2024 Solar Eclipse with this great post-eclipse activity bundle! Some fun to do to follow up and complete after the awesome event✨Designed to review the recent 2024 solar eclipse! Dive into the wonders of celestial phenomena with ease using our meticulously crafted resources.This bundles is designed to accommodate areas that witnessed both totality and partial eclipse viewingThis bundle features: Teacher Presentation (Google Slides): Sea
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3rd - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Water Bottle Rocket Launch Bundle
Want your students to study and launch water bottle rockets but need guidance? Well, I am here to help. The PowerPoint in this bundle will take your students through key vocabulary such as drag, ballast, thrust and discuss how Newton’s Three Laws affect the launch of a rocket. Day 1, students will work through the PowerPoint individually and design a water bottle rocket. Students will then join with a partner who also has a plan and merge their ideas into one design plan that they will build.
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5th - 12th, Higher Education
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17 Professional PDF Editable Achievement Certificates in Color
Here are 17 professional looking color achievement certificates. They are all PDF and editable. They are all in a zipped folder ready for you to give your students the recondition they deserve. Awards are below:
Blank, Achievement, Art, Band, English, French, Gym, History, Math, Music, Orchestra, Reading, Science, Spanish, Sports, Sportsmanship, and Writing.
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1st - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Moon Phases Clipart {Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah Designs}
You will receive 21 clip art graphics that were hand drawn by myself – 10 Colored Graphics and 11 Black and White Graphics. The graphics include all the following: First Quarter Moon, Waxing Gibbous Moon, Full Moon, Waning Gibbous Moon, Last Quarter Moon, Waning Crescent Moon, New Moon, Waxing Crescent Moon, Earth, Moon Phase Cycle 1, and Moon Phase Cycle 2. This clipart set is perfect for any science units or Earth Day units! Files are provided in both .jpg and .png images. (white background: .
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
The Martian Movie Questions with ANSWERS | MOVIE GUIDE | WORKSHEET (2015)
The Martian movie questions (released 2015) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 25 questions for them to answer to keep them on track. The Martian worksheet comes with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end. The Martian Movie Guide follows as astronauts blast off from the planet Mars and they leave behind Mark Watney, presumed dead after a fierce storm. With only a meager amount of supplies, the stranded visitor must utilize his wits and spirit to find a way
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6th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Letter of Recommendation for Paraprofessional
If you've not written a letter of recommendation before, the process can seem a bit intimidating. Fortunately, all letters of recommendation involve common elements that you can master easily. But there are times you just don't have the time and may be in need of a template that you can arrange according to your needs. This letter of recommendation is for a paraprofessional teacher trying to secure a position in one of the various departments. This letter speaks for a versatile, nurturing indivi
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
The 7 Big Rocks of Literacy Posters - ELA Essentials All Kids Should Know
I created these posters as a result of trying to be as transparent with students as possible when teaching them what and why they were learning what they were learning. I think it's important that students know why they are learning something, it's the value added layer that makes them put in the extra effort, or for some, the initial effort.
To read more about how I introduced these to students, read my blog post about it here.
If you are someone responsible for teaching ELA, specificall
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Staff
Space Clip Art
This is a beautifully presented pack of Space and Astronauts resources for your classroom. All of the files are 300 dpi (high resolution) both in PNG (fully resizable) and SVG. Both the Color and black and white variations are within this pack. This is a digital item only*So what exactly will you receive?*x58 individual 300 dpi transparent clipart files. All files are 12inch by 12 inch at their longest points. All are resizable.Colour versionsx15 files are pngx15 files are svg Black and White Ve
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Community Helpers Bundle Clip Art
Hidden Figures Movie Questions | Hidden Figures Worksheet | ANSWERS (2017)
Hidden Figures worksheet (released 2017) help keep students engaged throughout the film by providing 31 questions (plus 4 critical thinking questions after viewing) for them to answer to keep them on track. The Hidden Figures movie questions come with a key that has suggested answers provided at the end.The Hidden Figures worksheet answers questions students have about three brilliant African-American women at NASA who serve as the brains behind one of the greatest operations in history: the lau
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5th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
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Instructional Coaching & Mentoring Question Stems with Communication Forms
As an Instructional Coach or Mentor, we are often called to help our colleagues/interns grow within this world of education. As we do, we need to remember to be the “guide on the side”; enabling the person to find his/her own way through the journey. Instead of fixing things for them, doing the work for them, or planning for them, we need to engage in conversations that will facilitate professional growth. By allowing our colleagues/interns to come up with their own goals, plans, and solutio
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Also included in: Instructional Coaching and Mentor Document Bundle
Professional Development Ice Breaker Game "Would You Rather...?" Teacher Edition
Professional Development Ice Breaker Game "Would You Rather...?" Teacher EditionAre you a Principal, VP or even a teacher that is in charge to come up with a fun ice breaker for your staff? The thought of this alone stresses you already out! No worries, I got something for you :) NO PREP required!This "Would You Rather...?" is a great ice breaker activity to do with your staff. I know you might think, my staff doesn't like ice breaker games, but trust me even your veteran teachers will love it!
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Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
WHAT DO YOU MEME? STAFF ACTIVITY! Team-Building for the Staff (K-12)
WHAT DO YOU MEME? STAFF ACTIVITY! Team-Building for the Staff (K-12)Looking for a quick and easy game for staff to laugh and have fun?! This is the game for you! This is similar to the classic “What Do You Meme?” game, but with a personal SCHOOL TWIST! What’s Included: Instructions (written and video); 96 School Caption Cards for K-12; 16 blank cardsWhat’s Needed: Photos of YOUR staff members from school/Social Media for a personal touch, OR Google Images of blank Memes (number of photos needed
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Common Core Lesson Plan Template with Danielson Framework for Special Education
My district has adopted both the Common Core and the Danielson Framework for our evaluations and instruction. This lesson plan template includes a Common Core standard for use in Special Education. Literacy is the focus of this lesson plan template, though it is easily modifiable.
Included are areas and examples for:
Objective
Benchmarks
Standards
Assessment
Alternative Assessments
Activities: Pacing and Sequence
Checking for Understanding During Activities
Question Types for Checking Understa
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Differentiated Instruction - Professional Development Presentation
Well designed professional development presentation covering the topic of Differentiated Instruction. Use this PowerPoint as-is or modify it to fit your needs. This comprehensive PowerPoint is designed to save you time from creating a presentation from scratch.
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K - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education, Staff
Planisphere Lab Activity: A Star Wheel for Constellation Exploration
Inexpensive and ingenious! Planispheres are a unique tool for learning astronomy: a make-it-yourself star map, adjustable for any time of night in any month of the year. They are designed to show the position of prominent constellations in the night sky. It's a low-tech way for Ss to learn the location (and thus give meaning to key vocabulary terms) of the horizon, zenith, meridian, ecliptic and celestial equator on the celestial sphere. This lab includes two types of planispheres: one for stan
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6th - 12th, Higher Education
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-4
, 5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in: StayGiant Earth Science Bundle: Astronomy (space exploration)
Posters for High School Counselors (UPDATED SAT and ACT CHANGES FOR 2016)
8 12x16 Chalkboard themed posters (Can be printed at Staples, Office Max, or Sam's Club) every high school needs. Included are:
SAT vs. ACT (Updated for changes 2016) (Updated writing score 2-12)
Healthy Coping Strategies
Before you speak...THINK
College Application process
GPA explained
Scholarships explained
Signs of a Healthy Relationship
Differences in Work study, scholarships and grants.
Would be great for a counselor's office!
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8th - 12th, Higher Education
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