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LESSON PLANS
Sample the Solar System
Deliver a lesson plan that presents a research project on the solar system.SubjectsScienceSpace and AstronomySolar System -
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Reading Comprehension: The Moon
Enhance reading comprehension with an activity that is based on facts about the moon.Subjects:Reading ComprehensionLanguage Arts and WritingSocial Studies and History -
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What Causes Seasons?
Review how Earth's rotation and its movement around the Sun cause seasons. Students will identify when seasons begin in…Subjects:ScienceEarth ScienceSeasons -
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Stars & Planets Worksheets
Eyewitness Workbook Stars & Planets is an activity-packed exploration of the world of space and astronomy. Below you…Subjects:Space and AstronomyScience -
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Test: The Motions of Earth, the Sun & the Moon
Test students' understanding of eclipses, solstices, equinoxes, phases of the Moon, time zones, and the seasons with…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyMoon -
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Team Moon Teacher's Guide
Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…Subjects:Nonfiction LiteratureLiteratureReading and Literature -
TEACHING RESOURCE
Instant Expert
Become an instant expert on science and social studies topics featured in DK's award-winning reference series. Find…Subjects:ScienceSocial Studies and History -
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Zodiac Constellations
This printable includes pictures and visual representations of the zodiac constellations, which will help students learn…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyStars -
LESSON PLANS
Gravity and Weight on Other Planets
How much would you weigh on Pluto (if it was still a planet)? Students learn about gravity, mass, and weight by…SubjectsScienceSpace and AstronomyPlanets -
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The Solar System
Introduce the solar system with this printable fact sheet. Read all about the Sun, the eight planets that orbit it, and…Subjects:Space and AstronomySolar SystemScience -
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Moon Phases Printable Activity
Use a this worksheet to teach your students about the different phases of the moon. The printable and interactive…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyMoon -
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Constellations: Pictures in the Sky Lesson Plan
The constellations reveal themselves one star at a time Use this lesson plan to teach students about constellations.…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyStars -
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A Visit to Outer Space Writing Activity
Try a printable creative writing activity that focuses on fantasizing about life on other planets.Subjects:Language Arts and WritingCreative WritingSpace and Astronomy -
LESSON PLANS
Inertia in Motion
Through experimentation, students will learn about the first law of motion, including inertia, force, and friction.SubjectsSciencePhysicsNewton's Laws -
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The Sun and Solar System Quiz
Review facts about the Sun and the eight planets in our solar system with this multiple-choice quiz.Subjects:ScienceSolar SystemSun -
EDITOR'S COLLECTIONS
Earth Science Printables Slideshow
Included are worksheets and arts & crafts activities about the earth, the sun, climate, solids and liquids, rocks,…Subjects:EcologyEarth ScienceRecycling -
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The Big Bang: An Expanding Universe
Try a printable science activity that illustrates the cosmological phenomenon of the Big Bang. Students learn how…Subjects:Space and AstronomySolar SystemScience -
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Solar System Test
Multiple-choice questions in this space-science exam are used to test students' knowledge and understanding of the solar…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomySolar System -
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Moon's Phases Lesson Plan
Use this lesson plan to teach students about the Moon's phases. This astronomy activity is perfect for elementary and…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyMoon -
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Space Dot-to-Dot (1-10)
Review the numbers 1 through 10 in this connect-the-dots activity. When the worksheet is completed, children will see a…Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyMathematics -
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Outer Space Find the Difference
Something is missing! Practice comparison skills by spotting the differences in these two awesome outer space drawings.Subjects:Health and SafetyHealthHealthy Vision -
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Stars, Galaxies, and Constellations Quiz
Use this multiple-choice quiz to test students' knowledge of stars, galaxies, and constellations.Subjects:ScienceSpace and AstronomyStars -
ACTIVITIES
Make Your Own Solar Eclipse
Students learn how and why solar eclipses occur with this hands-on science activity. They create their own eclipse using…SubjectsSpace and AstronomyScience ProjectsScience -
BOOK GUIDES
Orphan Boy
This African legend tells the tale of an elderly Maasai man who gets help from an unlikely source -- Venus!Subjects:Reading and LiteratureLegendsMulticultural Literature