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5th grade astronomy thematic unit plans
Solar Eclipse 2024 Integrated Unit and Presentation (Print and Digital)
This thematic unit is full of engaging and quality activities in all areas of curriculum to help students develop a strong conceptual understanding of solar eclipses, specifically the upcoming total solar eclipse on April 8th, 2024. This is such a unique opportunity for all! Get students exited about this upcoming event!***Both a Print Version and a Digital Version for Google Classroom™ are included with this purchase.****Activities included:Activity 1: Solar Eclipse: Students read an informa
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
1-ESS1-1
, 5-ESS1-2
, 2-ESS1-1
Also included in: Space Super Bundle: Solar System, Eclipse, Astronomer
Earth's Place in the Universe: Solar System and Astronomy
This thematic unit is choc-full of activities designed to promote conceptual understanding of science concepts related to our solar system. This product is aligned to 5th grade NGSS:5-PS2-1. Support an argument that the gravitational force exerted by Earth on objects is directed down5-ESS1-1. Support an argument that differences in the apparent brightness of the sun compared to other stars is due to their relative distances from Earth.5-ESS1-2: Represent data in graphical displays to reveal pat
Grades:
3rd - 6th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in: Custom Bundle for Jessica (Tennessee 5th Grade Science)
Solar System Unit {Digital & PDF Included}
Are you short on time and trying to put together engaging activities to teach the solar system? Look no further! This Solar System Unit provides everything you need! You will save valuable planning time and your students will have fun while completing the hands-on activities and experiments outlined within these lesson plans. To take a closer look at some of the things included in this unit, check out the preview! What will students investigate through these 8 detailed lesson plans? The differen
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
Also included in: 4th Grade Science Bundle - Lesson Plans and Activities - ENTIRE YEAR!
Solar System PowerPoint Slides With Guided Notes
Your students will love learning about the Solar System with this creative PowerPoint presentation! This unit comes with guided notes and a solar system chart so students can follow along and take notes during the presentation. Answer keys are included.This unit has information about:The SunThe MoonPhases of the MoonThe Solar SystemConstellationsMercuryVenusEarthMarsJupiterSaturnUranusNeptunePlutoStudents will learn about two famous astronauts: Neil ArmstrongSally RideInteractive Activities:Whic
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Solar Eclipse Activities, Lunar Eclipse Reading, Posters, PowerPoint Unit
A bundle of resources to study solar and lunar eclipses. This go-to packet contains all of the following for an exciting eclipse unit!Solar and Lunar eclipse diagrams a drawing activity for solar and lunar eclipses that uses a ruler to find the intersecting lines of shadow that form during the eclipse.Reading Comprehension articles three reading passages on eclipses. The first discusses the difference between lunar and solar eclipses, the second describes an annular eclipse, and the third discus
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Space Super Bundle: Solar System, Eclipse, Astronomer
This AWESOME Super Bundle combines 4 separate resources with a Space Theme.Save a bunch by purchasing all of these products together. Each product is also available separately in my TpT store. Here's a summary of what's included in each: Earth's Place in the Universe:*Planet Report Pages*relative distances of planets activity using toilet paper squares*gravity activities to resolve common misconceptions*investigation of mass and weight on different planets*creation of a sun dial to help stude
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Grades:
3rd - 6th
Solar System BINGO
A fun lesson in vocabulary to use for a unit on the solar system, the universe and outer space. Students will love this interactive game. My students love Bingo games and it is a fun and easy way to differentiate learning in my Special Education classroom. Great for students with Autism or developmental disabilities. Set includes 16 Bingo boards (all different) and one set of calling cards.
Vocabulary:
sun
Mercury
Venus
Earth
Mars
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Pluto
moon
stars
asteroids
meteor
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PreK - 5th
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Also included in: Solar System Games Bundle
Percy Jackson Unit Study - Greek History, Mythology & Astronomy
A four week cross-curricular unit study for elementary/middle grade homeschool students. This unit covers social studies, science & language arts.Week 1 Day 1: Early Greece, The Minotaur & Labyrinth Day 2: Constellations Day 3: Greek Gods Day 4: Persian Wars Day 5: Informational Speech Week 2 Day 1: Homer & The Odyssey Day 2: Stars Day 3: Our Sun Day 4: The Olympics Day 5: Hero’s Journey Week 3 Day 1: Galaxies Day 2: Sparta Day 3: Athens Day 4: The Milky Way Day 5: Democracy Week 4 D
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
Solar System Craft, Activities, and Fact Slides
This Solar System Unit will introduce your students to facts about each planet in the solar system with informational slides and close read activities. When your students complete the Solar System craft, they will have a better understanding of how the planets orbit the sun. Students will create a mini Planet flap book for each planet after learning some facts about each planet in the solar system. Also included is a writing page for each planet, a coloring page, and a solar system labeling p
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Grades:
2nd - 6th
The Solar System: Asteroids, Meteors and Comets Gr. 5-8
This is the chapter slice "Asteroids, Meteors and Comets" from the full lesson plan "Solar System"About the FULL RESOURCE:Thrill young astronomers with a journey through our Solar System. Find out all about the Inner and Outer Planets, the Moon, Stars, Constellations, Asteroids, Meteors and Comets. Using simplified language and vocabulary, concepts such as planetary orbits, the asteroid belt, the lunar cycle and phases of the moon, and shooting stars are all explored. Chocked full of reading pas
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Earth, Moon, and Sun Interactive Notebook Bundle/ Activities/ Labs/ Worksheets
Earth, Moon, and Sun interactive activities and worksheets are in this complete bundle for a science/ language arts unit for grades 2-3. This is complete with a pacing guide, pre and post-assessments, teacher facts, essential questions, foldables, inserts, a memory game, labs, Moon Phases observation calendar and booklet, art projects, vocabulary cards for word walls, 2 task card sets, sorts, posters, and teacher tips, etc. Photos are included for your second language kids. Here's a complete l
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Grades:
2nd - 5th
Sun, Moon, and Stars Unit Study Multi-Grade Bundle
Take a closer look at the sun, moon, and stars that light up our sky! Learn new and interesting facts in this bundled unit study for a wide range of ages. You can teach multiple levels with the resources included.
Save by purchasing bundled unit studies!
This bundled package includes levels 1, 2, and 3 (PreK-5th) of the Sun, Moon, & Stars Unit Study. These level studies have been bundled with homeschoolers or multi-grade teachers in mind and all three levels can be used together to include
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Solar System Unit Study Multi-Grade Bundle
Go on a space exploration and learn all about the planets in our solar system with this bundled unit study for a wide range of ages. You can teach multiple levels with the resources included.
This bundled package includes levels 1, 2, and 3 (PreK-5th) of the Solar System Unit Study. These level studies have been bundled with homeschoolers or multi-grade teachers in mind and all three levels can be used together to include the entire family or co-op in the same unit study. Resources include a sh
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Grades:
PreK - 5th
Sun, Moon and Stars Lapbook or Interactive Notebook (3rd-5th)
Explore all of the sources of light in our sky! Learn new and interesting facts with this interactive learning lap book. Encourage independent learning through curiosity and watch content stick for your 3rd-5th graders.
***Save 25% on this unit and more when you purchase the bundle here: Science Lapbook Bundle
This Level 3 Sun, Moon, and Stars Unit Study is intended for 3rd-5th graders and can be used in correlation with both Level 1 & Level 2 studies of the same name in my shop. Resources
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Grades:
3rd - 5th
The Solar System: The Inner Planets Gr. 5-8
**This is the chapter slice "The Inner Planets" from the full lesson plan "Solar System"** About the FULL RESOURCE:Thrill young astronomers with a journey through our Solar System. Find out all about the Inner and Outer Planets, the Moon, Stars, Constellations, Asteroids, Meteors and Comets. Using simplified language and vocabulary, concepts such as planetary orbits, the asteroid belt, the lunar cycle and phases of the moon, and shooting stars are all explored. Chocked full of reading passages,
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Grades:
5th - 8th
Solar System Bundle
Tools to teach everything you need to know about space! (Check out the preview)
Full color visuals and brief information card on each include:
1. Order and size of planets
2. Planets orbiting the sun
3. One page for every planet
4. A card for Pluto, the dwarf planet
5. How we see the moon
5. Phases of the moon
6. Seasons, tilt of the earth, Leap Year
(Teaching cards have visuals on one side, and facts for you to read to your kiddos on the back.)
Activities include
1. A project assign
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Grades:
1st - 6th
Planets Suite by Gustav Holst | Digital & Printable Listening Unit
Oh how I love Gustav Holst's Planet Suite! It's programmatic, beautiful, and engaging. Want a tie into Social Studies / History? Study these Roman gods. Want to connect to Science and the planets? Here ya go! Connection to art? There are coloring Listening glyphs included. How about connecting to math? Identify these time signatures or the rhythmic chant in Jupiter's 5/4 ostinato. Relating each movement on the exit slip to an emoji is a nice Social-Emotional Learning component!This is
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PreK - 9th
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Also included in: Year Long Music Lessons & Curriculum for 4th Grade Bundle 30% off
Model Rocketry Unit Plan
This is one of my favorite units to teach and I am so happy that you are giving it a try! This unit is meant to be used in either a math or science class to reinforce concepts of measurement, data collection, and accurate writing. It can also be used as a club or extracurricular project. The unit includes all lesson plans, a unit plan, powerpoint, guided notes and handouts, foldables, stations, formative assessment, all answer keys, two demonstrations and two hands on projects as well as oppo
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Grades:
4th - 8th
Spinning Earth Unit
This is a 10 lesson unit on Earth, the Sun and the Earth's Moon. This unit directly relates to the relevant Science, Year 3 Australian Curriculum. Although can be adapted to suit both Year 2 and 4.
This unit includes:
• Detailed outlines for each of the ten lessons
• End of term written test
• All printables to go with each lesson
• Fast Finisher Activities
• Videos
• Linked to educational websites
• Encompasses oral language, collaborative group work, writing and reading
Lesson Overviews:
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Grades:
1st - 5th
5th Grade NGSS™ 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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Grades:
5th
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
, 5-PS2-1
Also included in: 5th Grade NGSS Science Unit Bundle
Space BUNDLE
Space BUNDLE! (Astronauts, Constellations, Planets and MORE!)***NOW OVER 200 PAGES*** Rocket your students to infinity and beyond with the Space Ace Bundle!Help your students become masters of the “known universe”, by giving them every possible advantage in the area of Space and Planetary Science with this Bundle Pack. Get everything I’ve ever made regarding Space Science… the young astronaut’s dream!First, you will get my Constellations of the Zodiac Kit. This includes the following lessons com
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Grades:
3rd - 10th, Higher Education
Space, Solar Systems, Planets-Earth Primary Grades Science Unit
A great way to introduce your students to the wonders of our amazing planet and the solar system that we are a part of. Included in this pack areThis comprehensive Space Science and Astronomy packet is aligned with the National Science Education Standards (NSES) and common core.Students will learn about simple space science concepts including stars, planets, solar systems, the Sun, Moon, Earth, planets in our solar system, Facts and suggested activities for each plante, constellations and the un
Grades:
3rd - 6th
Cratering the Moon, an Interdisciplinary Activity Packet
Many of these activities can be teacher-led as a class OR student-led individually or with a partner. Completion of one section is not necessary to be able to do an activity in another section....it will simply give the students a more well rounded knowledge of the subject. Total duration for all activities is 8-10 class periods. Section 1 - MoonEstimated Duration: 3 classesIncludes: 4 worksheets & 1 book report worksheet Section 2 - CratersEstimated Duration: 1 class Includes: 2 information
Science Fact of the Day: Space Theme
For just 2 minutes a day, you teach your class one fact about space. 180 days later, your class will have built a deep understanding of outer space, far deeper than could be taught in one short unit.
This product contains 180 facts about outer space, ranging from facts about planets, asteroids, comets, different types of stars, galaxies, human space exploration and so much more. Facts are themed by week, with 5 different facts about each topic.
This product is intended to be used all year, star
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Grades:
2nd - 8th
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