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
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
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
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 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
(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
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 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
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
This is a way of giving some structure for your students to observe the moon phases and document what they see. Students are given a circle as well... ByFairly Elementary
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
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
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 PowerPoint presentation covers the following topics:
- Rotation of the Earth and how it creates day and night
- Revolution of the Earth and ... ByJessica
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
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
(14 pages) If you are going to begin a study of chemistry, you need to start where chemistry really began ..... in the core of STARS!
Stars conver... ByChapman Ohearn
(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
(7 pages) Included are approximately 70 questions covering major topics in introductory astronomy. Students can cut out the ten cards on each of fi... ByChapman Ohearn
(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
Space Sequencing Cards - Outer Space - PDF file
11 page, printable resource.
The sequencing cards would be appropriate for an early childhood... ByClever Classroom
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 is a 129 slide PowerPoint presentation with built-in class notes (red slides), challenge questions with answers, built-in activities, and more... ByRyemurf@gmail.com
An original substitute lesson plan that focuses on the solar system. Includes detailed instructions and answer key for an introduction, guided pra... ByHeather Martin
(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
(13 pages) This is a "station cards" cooperative learning activity. Illustrations and numbers for 16 stations are included, along with student answ... ByChapman Ohearn
UPDATED: Now includes a word wall. This is a complete weeks worth of preschool lessons and activities for a space theme. It would be possible to st... ByMelissa Schaper
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
(13 pages) This is a station cards activity, and students work cooperatively. Concepts practiced include rotation/spin, planetary day, sunrise, sun... ByChapman Ohearn
This set of 11 questions along with teacher key goes along with the Bill Nye The Planets video or DVD. A description of this product can be found ... ByNicole Hays
This is a Power Point presentation on Stars, Galaxies, and the Universe. It includes constellations, telescopes, measureing distances to stars, pa... ByCathy Hutchinson
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
(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
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
This 39 slide highly interactive powerpoint showcases the outer planets of our Solar System. Students will love the custom animations and vibrant ... ByPowerpoint Maniac
Do you want your students to show you what they've learned throughout your space unit? Are you - and your students - sick of paper/pencil tests? Th... ByHojo
(6 pages) Two activities that compare the relative sizes of the moon, the Earth, and the Sun, as well as the distances between them... ByChapman Ohearn
This 27 slide powerpoint covers the life cycle of small, medium and large mass stars. Topics covered are: mass of stars, nebula, protostars, main s... ByThe Science Vault
(19 pages) This activity is an introduction to dark-line spectra. A star’s spectra provides astronomers with clues as to the star’s age, mass, ... ByChapman Ohearn
In conjunction with a space unit, each night the students record an observation of what the moon looks like from the same location. This recording ... ByMrsb
The Starry Night: 20 astronomy terms such as stars, galaxies, magnitude, black holes, clusters and H-R Diagram. Good companion worksheet to a chapt... ByMaura & Derrick Neill