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Astronomy Common Core W.4.2 resources
The Solar System and Planets Activities Unit - Outer Space - Solar Eclipse 2024
This 130+ page complete solar system unit for elementary contains everything you need to complete an engaging space interactive notebook. It contains a variety of solar system activities for your upcoming space unit, including solar system reading comprehension passages and questions, solar system worksheets, planet and solar system projects, and more! It includes information on astronauts, planets, phases of the moon, eclipses, tides, and more.⭐⭐⭐Makes a great addition to your Solar Eclipse 202
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3rd - 6th
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Constellations Greek Mythology and Zodiac Creative Writing Prompts
This "If I Were a Constellation" creative writing prompt set is an excellent way for students to familiarize themselves with mythological and Zodiac constellations! It also makes a nice mini-assessment to get a quick idea of students' creative writing ability!This set includes:If I Were ... Writing Prompt Pages: 22 pages included to complete the phrase: Constellation (blank for your own choice not included), Andromeda, Aquarius, Aries, Cancer, Canis Major, Capricorn, Cassiopeia, Gemini, Hercules
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4th - 6th
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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!➡️ 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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K-5 Solar Eclipse Activities: Bonus Space Unit
K-5 Ultimate Solar Eclipse Activities: Bonus Space UnitAre you ready to ignite the wonder of the cosmos in your classroom? Look no further than my K-5 Ultimate Solar Eclipse Total Space Pack! This comprehensive resource is tailor-made for elementary teachers and schools, offering over 100 plus pages of interactive and engaging materials to immerse your students in the captivating world of space exploration. Includes captivating word searches and mesmerizing coloring pages to hands-on craft proje
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K - 5th
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Solar Eclipse 2024 Activities and Moon Phases Activities
Solar Eclipse and Lunar Phases STEM Challenges is a collection of activities that your students will love as the observe the patterns in the sky. Students will create a model of patterns they see in the sky. Students will explore how the solar eclipse will impact local economies as people travel to view the eclipse. Your students will love these projects as they design, create, engineer, predict, and display their creations. This Eclipse resource is a supplement packet of activities to get you
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3rd - 5th
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5-ESS1-2
, 3-5-ETS1-3
, 3-5-ETS1-1
, 3-5-ETS1-2
Solar System & Outer Space Text Structure Writing Project & Comparison Activity
This text structure project and comparison activity is great for RI.4.5, RI.5.5, RI.6.5, RI.7.5, and RI.8.5! It merges interdependence science topics with ELA standards beautifully, and your students will have fun with the challenge of creating writing pieces that inform about topics related to the solar system and outer space.Students will create writing about a topic related to the solar system and outer space, in a specific text structure. Students must be well-versed in informational text
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4th - 8th
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Space BUNDLE
This BUNDLE has 219 writing and research activities on space exploration: NASA, space suits, accidents in space, animals in space (dog, monkey, rabbits, mice, spiders, flies…), people in space, rockets, the Apollo space program, shuttles, SpaceX, going to the Moon, going to Mars, Luna 1, Sputnik 1, Explorer 1, Voyager 1, Messenger, the lunar rover, Sojourner, Chang’e 4, Hubble telescope, Chandra, satellites, the International Space Station, fuel, and the earth. And, projects on the planets Mercu
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3rd - 10th
Create Your Own Planet & Constellation Trading Card Digital Templates
Have students show off what they've learned after your space unit by creating and sharing their very own planet or constellation trading card! This easy to fill in google slide template will be sure to entertain your students!
Planet Research Project-Includes Note Takers, Expert Book, Lap Book, & Rubrics!
Planets are a wonderful topic to research, and an instant engaging activity for students!
This product provides you and your students several components for a planet research project. Students first have the opportunity take notes using a "Boxes and Bullets" format. There are then two different options for students to complete a visual aid project: templates for an "Expert Book" or a planet lap book. There is also student checklist, as well as three different rubrics.
This resource could
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3rd - 5th
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Planets Essay- Digital and Printable Bundle!
TIME SAVING and fun addition to your informational writing unit! This is the printable and the digital version! This product is very student centered. Students have a choice for planet to research, research questions to explore, and choice of early finisher projects. It includes everything your students will need throughout the unit. It can be used as a whole class project or for a small group. NO prep needed!This product includes:-Writing prompt-Choice of planets to choose from-Essay Exam
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3rd - 6th
Planets Postcard Research Project
This project includes a fun planet research worksheet which students can complete using the resource of your choice (books, encyclopedias, online encyclopedias, filtered search engines etc.). It also includes a planet postcard template which students can use to write to friends or family about imaginary trips they take to the planets they research. Students will have such a great time taking their trips through the solar system with this interdisciplinary lesson that they won't even realize how
36 Guided Writing Tasks: Space and Astronomy
We offer you a complete set of 36 guided writing tasks focused on the topic of the space and astronomy. It covers planets, stars, comets, moons, the SolarSystem, and more. There are a wide variety of writing tasks covering persuasive, informational, explanatory, and narrative writing. This includes tasks for writing essays, reports, opinion pieces, short stories, personal narratives, and poems. It also includes tasks for creating timelines, flyers, and posters. Each writing task begins with a w
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3rd - 6th
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Interactive Solar System Digital Research Project
Extend students learning by assigning an interactive digital research project focused on the Solar System!Click Here to See the Project in ActionThis resource contains embedded videos about the Solar System and clickable research links. Students will use provided links to research the planets in our Solar System and identify why Pluto is no longer considered a planet. Included in this resource:The students will be provided with an introduction about the Solar SystemOne embedded video about the S
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3rd - 5th
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Neil Armstrong Biography Writing Unit | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
A biography writing unit about the life of U.S. astronaut, and the first man on the Moon, Neil Armstrong. The NO PREP unit has been split into four separate lessons and is perfect for students in third grade or fourth grade. Students will learn about the famous figure whilst working on their comprehension skills and developing their creative writing.Included in this PDF printable resource:Three fact sheets which students need to cut out and sort into paragraphsWriting templates for four draft pa
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3rd - 4th
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Also included in: Neil Armstrong Close Reading & Biography Bundle | 3rd Grade & 4th Grade
Printable: Informational Writing Planet Student Packet
TIME SAVING and fun addition to your informational writing unit! This product is very student centered. Students have a choice for planet to research, research questions to explore, and choice of early finisher projects. It includes everything your students will need throughout the unit. It can be used as a whole class project or for a small group. NO prep needed!This product includes:-Writing prompt-3 kid friendly research websites to access with QR Codes-Essay Example-Space for brainstorming r
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4th - 6th
Constellation Project
Students will select a constellation to research. Students then will create a slideshow presentation with the research the learn about their constellation. Students will prepare for their presentations and present to their classmates. Included is a list of constellations students can choose from. Also included, is a rubric to grade the project.My students truly enjoy this project and they talk about it all year long.
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4th - 6th
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5-ESS1-1
Solar System Project
Students can show what they learned about a planet in the Solar System by creating their own newspaper project about the planet. The newspaper pack includes everything you need for your students to create their own newspapers.
The newspaper included 7 components for students to complete about the planet they studied:
-"Current Events:" report about the planet
-"Eyewitness Report:" students write from the perspective of someone visiting the planet
-Weather Report for the planet
-Advertisement
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2nd - 4th
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Bundle of 7 Student Writing Assignments! Informational and Narrative Writing!
This is a bundle of 7 narrative and informational student writing assignments! Perfect addition to your writing unit lesson. Included: Extreme Weather Informational Essay Student Packet: This product is a great addition to your informational writing lessons and science connection to extreme weather. It includes everything the student will need throughout the unit. It can be used as a whole class project or for a small group. NO prep needed!This product includes:-Writing prompt -Choice of extreme
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3rd - 6th
Planet Research Project
Planet Research Project
This project was created to be used with guided reading groups. There are pages for physical description, the length of a day and year, distance from the Sun and from the Earth, whether it has moons or rings, and a page for students to include their own "most interesting fact." Each page has a student-friendly question to guide the information they should include. This helps students read and write expository/informational text. Text features can be discussed as well as
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2nd - 4th
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Science Reports on Planets and our Solar System
21 printable or digital science reports on our solar system: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Pluto, Ceres, Charon, Makemake, Eris, Haumea, our Sun, our Moon, asteroids, comets, our solar system, our Milky Way, the Universe. PRINT: I created a PDF version that you can download on your computer and print for students to use in class or at home. Click on "Add one to cart" and download your copy. DIGITAL ACTIVITY: I created a digital version with text boxes so studen
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3rd - 8th
Also included in: Space BUNDLE
Planets Report Printable and Google Slides Bundle
This blended resource is great for distance learning and in person learning. It contains materials for your students to complete a Planets and Solar System Research Report. Combine resources to easily BLEND your classroom! This resource contains both a printable and digital - Google Slides Planets and Solar System research report.Engage your students with this fun and comprehensive Planets and Solar System Research Report resource. It helps has make report writing easy! It contains questions, or
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3rd - 6th
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Planet Note Taking Template
This document is a fill-in-the-blank note taking form for students preparing to write a planet report or presentation. It guides students through note taking of basic facts about the planet.
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2nd - 4th
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"The Magic School Bus: Space Explorers" by Eva Moore Unit
In this book, Ms. Frizzle decides to take her class to Mars. But the "Magic Space Bus" has mechanical issues, and she and her class end up exploring the entire solar system.This unit includes the following: vocabulary/spelling words and activities, discussion questions, vocabulary test, modified vocabulary/spelling tests, writing prompts, activities/worksheets, reading comprehension test, and answer key.This unit would also be ideal for homeschool instruction, independent study, and/or differe
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3rd - 5th
Also included in: "The Magic School Bus Chapter Book Series" Units
Distance Learning- Sky Journal made for Google Slides with C, E, R
The sky journal is a made for Google Slides journal that can be uploaded into your Google Classroom. Students will journal what they observe in the sky referring specifically to the sun, moon, and stars over a 6 week period. They will make an original claim about what they will observe. Finally, they will analyze their journal and give explanations of the evidence and how it applies to their claim in reasoning. The Claim, Evidence, Reasoning Method is an accepted scientific inquiry for students.
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2nd - 4th
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2-ESS1-1
Also included in: Science Investigations for Google Slides and Distance Learning
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