This Space Unit includes a variety of activities to teach about the Solar System to your young elementary students. It includes fact sheets about ... ByJodi Southard
Every little astronaut needs a journal to keep track of all their new learning adventures in space! This scrapbook journal includes a page for the... BySarah Cooley
Great during a unit on Space...or learning about the soft 'c'...or even as an added non-fiction element in a lit station or science station!
Pac... ByFirstgradeblueskies
Use this Anticipation Guide as an introductory activity to gauge your students� understanding of basic moon facts.
Have them revisit the g... BySunnydays
Do you teach the phases of the moon? Why not make it fun and yummy too! Use these templates to lead your little space explorers in a fun day of Ore... ByHilary Lewis
Educational hip-hop video reviewing the Moon and it's different phases. This video is ideal for the Science chapter tests all schools have on the ... BySongs Of Higher Learning
A FREE and fun critical thinking activity for students of all ages! Imagine you're an alien who's been sent to Earth for an investigation from you... ByAddie Williams
The Solar System Diagram provides a way for students to learn the classification, order and significant features of the eight main planets plus thr... ByAmy Kirkwood
This 19 question video guide with included teacher key is designed to go along with the Bill Nye The Moon video or DVD. You will need to have the ... ByNicole Hays
This 69 slide highly interactive powerpoint showcases the inner and outer planets of our Solar System. Students will love the custom animations an... ByPowerpoint Maniac
(9 pages) Most of our students are surprised to see the great differences in size between stars. Of special interest is the size of our Sun compare... ByChapman Ohearn
This is an out of this world 70 page unit filled fun activities to introduce your students to the solar system and our planets. Objectives for this... ByFirst Grade Fanatics
My Solar System SmartBoard Lesson is a great way to introduce your primary students to the solar system! The lesson includes a teacher's notes pag... ByLisa Rombach
Your students will enjoy reviewing all of the facts about your space unit in science with this adorable themed file folder game, Outer Space Advent... ByAnna Colley
This 38 slide PowerPoint presentation covers 9 questions on the topics of the sun.
Main points include: the sun as the source of all light in t... ByIan Williamson
This is a fantasy book - What would I do if I could go to the moon? This is a book geared for preschool age to second graders. It promotes questi... ByC. M. Pleitez
A great way to incorporate creative writing with your solar system unit! The students work in cooperative groups to publish an acrostic poem for ea... ByLesson Plan Sos Teachers
This PowerPoint presentation covers the following topics:
- Rotation of the Earth and how it creates day and night
- Revolution of the Earth and ... ByJessica
This download includes a cover page and a graphic organizer that can be completed for each planet. I created booklets for my students, using the c... ByTutorteacher620
Topics/terms covered in this presentation include: the reason for the seasons, hemispheres, rotation, axis of rotation, revolution, equinox, solst... ByNicole Paul
Complete with graphics and sound from the game show, this powerpoint is an ideal, fun means of preparation for an exam. Custom animation changes co... ByBj
This free Powerpoint contains 40 fun and fastinating NASA images ranging from pictures of our Sun to distant galaxies. The powerpoint is animated t... ByAmy Kirkwood
I created this Earth, Moon, and Sun Science space file folder game to further engage my students during our solar system unit. The game features ki... ByBissy
(47 slides) This Power Point activity shows the day and night sky so that students can determine the daily position of a ship during its 16-day tr... ByChapman Ohearn
(13 pages) This is a station cards activity, and students work cooperatively. Concepts practiced include rotation/spin, planetary day, sunrise, sun... ByChapman Ohearn
The Secrets of the Sun video questions in the Universe Series Season 1 focuses on the energy, layers phenomena and life cycle of the sun. The video... ByAmy Kirkwood
This Print and Implement program is all about our moon. Vocabulary practice, creating models, reading comprehension, recording data, and graphic o... ByThe Science Penguin
This a a great worksheet to teach the moon phases. The top section has enough room for note taking that can encompass vocabulary terms and general... ByLisa Mercer
(13 pages) This is a station cards activity, and students work cooperatively in pairs. It is the last in a series of activities that have explored ... ByChapman Ohearn
(26 pages) This is a simple but fun activity in which students are given necessary information about Mars and Earth, and then are asked to determin... ByChapman Ohearn
This science experiment will have students understanding how craters are formed on the surface of the moon. With the help of marbles, sand, and rul... ByTchrbrowne
These moon phase diagrams are designed to display the moon in relationship with the earth and sun in each of its eight phases.
This activity has... ByAmy Kirkwood
This PowerPoint teaches the 4 parts of blood and their major functions in a fun, edible model using inexpensive ingredients. With this demonstrati... ByAngie Cary
This Moon phase game activity will engage your students and allow them to learn the phases of our moon in a fun and exciting way. Directions: Cut... ByLisa Mercer
This project gives students the opportunity to demonstrate their knowledge of the solar system, systems of the human body, and adaptations. Studen... ByJennifer Langsdale
This powerpoint describes the constellation, shows pictures and has students draw the constellations has notes also that students fill in. See Con... ByKaren Higginbotham
This PowerPoint Presentation covers the astronomical ideas of hours, days, months, years and discusses how to visualize those without a clock.... ByBrian Seymour
(10 pages) Students will use actual sunspot data to plot average sunspot numbers each year over a period of years (1925-2008). The cyclic nature of... ByChapman Ohearn
This PowerPoint describes the development of our understanding of the planets and the sun, starting with the Greek philisophies of Aristotle and en... ByJulie Farhm
This 7 question quiz reviews the phases of the moon covering Florida Science Standard: SC.E.1.2.2. It includes multiple choice and 1 extended respo... ByScience Matters!
This 80 slide PowerPoint presentation covers 10 questions on the topics of the Earth in space.
Main points include: how Earth moves through spa... ByIan Williamson
Students track sunspot groups across the face of the sun. They record solar longitude each day in order to determine the rate of the sun's rotatio... ByChapman Ohearn
(22 pages) Our students have always been keenly interested in black holes, and this activity will provide students with a glimpse of the way in whi... ByChapman Ohearn
(NOTE: This is the POWER POINT version of Moons of Jupiter 1) Science skills of observation and measurement are used in this activity. Students mea... ByChapman Ohearn