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Astronomy classroom decors for Microsoft Word
Scale model of the Solar System
During this activity students will calculate the scale distances for each of the planets makes 93,000,000 miles=1 cm. Then students will use their rounded results to create a poster that represents the scale distances of the planets. Once my students were done I let them decorate with beads, string, and glitter! Once they complete their posters they will complete conclusion questions as a group.
I spent one day teaching part 1 to the students so they understood what the scale distance represent
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5th - 8th
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Also included in:Â Scale model of solar system WebQuest and project!
Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric
Asteroid, meteor, meteorite, and comet poster activity with rubric Includes all the basic requirements for a poster.Students must draw the Earth, the atmosphere, and space. Then correctly place, label, and define each of the 4 on the poster. Grading point system is premade for easy expectations and grading. On a word document so you can edit any parts you would like to. Simple easy activity that most students enjoy Used in my middle school classroom, see thumbnail previews for some of my 6th g
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5th - 10th
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Galaxy Research Project Digital Poster
Combine art, literacy, and science with this individualized galaxy project. Students research their own galaxy and present their findings in an artistic way. Template comes with teacher grading form, teacher instructions, student instructions and galaxy list. All pages are fully editable.Please click this link to follow me on TPT: Problems, Experiments, and SolutionsPlease leave a review of this product to earn TPT credit (5 cents of every dollar spent on a product you purchase and review that i
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6th - 12th
Sun, Earth, Moon Systems Educational Poster Project (Editable)
Have your students show what they know about Sun, Earth, and Moon Systems with this editable educational poster project! Differentiated project options allow students to explain either the moon phases and eclipses or the seasons and tides. Rubric allows for clear expectations and expedited grading. Please see preview for a copyrighted version of the full product.Product Includes:3 page editable documentteacher guide pagestudent instruction pagerubric
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6th - 12th
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Universe Research Project
This assignment is a great intro to space, or can be used as a sumative assessment at the end of a unit.
Part One: Students are assigned a planet and must create a poster. There is a list of questions that must be answered and a rubric to show students how much each questions is worth.
Part Two: Students will be researching the planets of the solar system, the sun, types of galaxies, and other msc. facts about space. There are helpful websites listed and QR codes that can be scanned. Each ques
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6th - 12th
Early Astronomers Project
This quick project allows students to work with others and learn more about a particular astronomer. Students must use computers or other resources to find the information, and I have the students create a poster to present the material to the rest of the class the next day. It is a great way to teach geocentric and heliocentric models of the solar system and have students learn more about Galileo and Newton.
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6th - 9th
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Ancient Astronomers (Ptolemy, Copernicus, Galileo, Tycho Brahe, Kepler) Project
Students create a poster advertisement and paragraph or skit supporting and explaining the theories of one ancient astronomer. A rubric is included. The participation section of the rubric is to be used with the "Group Project Contribution Feedback Rubric" (also available for purchase) which allows students to provide feedback on the exact work each group member did.
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5th - 8th
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Astronomy Native American Moon Oral/Art Project Middle School
Are you looking for a terrific lesson to share astronomy and celebrate Native American Month? Here it is!Students will research the moon they were born under.Two sets of rubrics-Art Project or Oral PresentationHas been used as sub-plansAn engaging way to colloborate with the history department
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8th
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NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Also included in:Â Moon Fun Activities Middle School Activites
Space Tourism Project
A fun and exciting project to access research skills and creativity in your students as they use digital AI tools to create a tourism posters and commercials for another planet or moon.
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7th - 12th
Black Hole Facts
This product offers a variety of facts about black holes. It can be used in a variety of ways. I post them in the hall and class for students to use during our Space Unit.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Colorful Solar System, Planets, Universe Clipart - Word Version ONLY!
Colorful Solar System, Planets, Universe Clipart - WORD VERSION ONLY!This product is only the PDF version. Visit our store for the multi-software bundle.Transform your child's space into a cosmic wonderland with our vibrant set of cartoon solar system planets clipart! Let their imagination soar as they explore the colorful wonders of space right from their room. Perfect for decorating classrooms, bedrooms, and more. Two versions of each planet allow you to choose between an artistic gradient-hal
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PreK - 2nd
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Also included in:Â Colorful Solar System, Planets, Universe Clipart - PDF + WORD BUNDLE
Constellation Presentation Project
An assignment where students research and present on certain facets of constellations.
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9th - 12th
Moon Phases Learning Menu/Choice Board ONLY-Editable
********************Editable Menu/Choice Board ONLY***************
Students can use this menu/choice board to demonstrate and predict the sequence of events in the lunar cycle.
Differentiate students learning by allowing them to choose the products that they submit to demonstrate understanding. They must complete a horizontal row, diagonal row of three, or at least one from each column to get the 100 points needed for completion.
This listing is EDITABLE but does not contain the pre-made rubr
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4th - 12th, Higher Education, Adult Education
Animal habitat Adaption day and night diorama classroom decor and lab
One of the basic science concepts taught in middle school is that a habitat is a location where a group of plants and animals naturally live together. The diorama in this lesson will introduce your students to this concept in this activity they will discover what animals in a park do during the day and at night.The diorama is easy to assemble and comes with cut-out illustrations for students to enhance the habitat. The worksheet for each diorama indicates where each cutout piece belongs. The dio
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Grades:
6th - 8th
NGSS:
MS-LS2-2
, MS-ESS1-1
Also included in:Â Biology Habitat Dioramas 3 D paper models to teach biomes Middle School
Planets Posters
Here are the planets in poster form that can be printed and posted in your room before teaching about them.
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PreK - 12th, Higher Education
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Scale Model of the Solar System by Size - On Large Paper
Students will make calculations to make a scale model of the solar system by size. Students making the drawing on large paper with colored pencils makes nice room posters! Comes on a Microsoft Word document you can edit.
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6th - 12th
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Planet Brochure Project
Students make a brochure advertising space travel to another planet!
Document is editable for your connivence.
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Solar System Science Vocabulary Posters
Science vocabulary about the solar system with definition and picture included for each.
Pearson Science 3rd grade vocabulary words.
Words include: star, star pattern or constellation, light-year, planet, solar system, rotation, axis, revolution, telescope, moon phase, crater.
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3rd
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Interactive Planet Sort
Aligns with Science SOL 4.8 and ordering the planets. Can be used as an interactive bulletin board, center activity, or assessment/pre-assessment tool.
To use: have students place the planet cut outs in order from sun and label as gas giant or terrestrial planet.
Includes: 9 planets with a painted picture showing relative size, real picture of planet, and planet label; label cards for order of planets; and gas giants and terrestrial planets labels.
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3rd - 5th
Star Light, Star Bright
The beginning of this activity was not created by me, but the manipulative extension for it was. In this activity the purpose is for students to categorize the star cards into similar groups. Students may choose to use Color, Luminosity, Magnitude, or Temperature. In the first sheet of the handout there are questions about how and why they grouped the stars the way the did. There are also follow up questions making relationships about all four categories. The second part of the activity has
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5th - 9th
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Terrestrial Planets - Modified Gallery Walk
Template and instructions for students to complete and prepare for a Gallery Walk on the Terrestrial Planets.Requires large post-its for Gallery Walk component, but can be modified to use as a group learning activity.
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6th - 10th
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NGSS:
HS-ESS1-6
, HS-ESS1-4
Also included in:Â Planets of the Solar System
Student name labels to stick on tables - Astronomy/Planet themed
Student name labels to stick on students' tables - Planet/Astronomy themed32 different labels included to accommodate to different class sizesOnce you have downloaded the word document, add your own names to the template by double-clicking "name" on the documentIncluded: The Sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
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Not Grade Specific
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Astronomer Fakebook
Students can present their research of an ancient (or current) astronomer in a format they are familiar with - Facebook! Or in this case, Fakebook! This can be easily adapted to work with any historical figure.
**NOTE: This is set to print out on 11" x 17" paper. If it is printed out on any other size, format will not appear as it does on the screen.
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Grades:
5th - 12th
Planet Facts
Use this activity to help your students learn about the different planets! Included are different easy, simple facts about the planets Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Neptune, Venus, Saturn, Mercury, and Uranus.
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Grades:
K - 2nd
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NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
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