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Solar System Scaled Model Activity: Sizes & Distances Hands-On

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Engage middle school students in building a scaled solar system model to grasp planetary sizes and distances. This hands-on activity integrates math and science for deep conceptual understanding—ideal for upcoming astronomy units and saving hours on lesson prep.Discover the vastness of our solar system through this immersive, hands-on scaled model activity, designed specifically for middle school classrooms (grades 5-9). Rooted in proven pedagogical strategies and refined through extensive secon

5th - 9th, Adult Education

Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Science

CCSS, NGSS

SL.6.1

, SL.7.1

, SL.8.1

Also included in: Space Science & Atmospheric Science Activities for Middle School & High School

Space Exploration Project - Week-Long, End of the Year, Emergency Sub Plans

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Mrs Matthews Classroom

Looking for an engaging, low-prep activity that works across grade levels? This week-long, self-guided, cross-curricular space exploration project is PERFECT to keep on hand for emergency sub plans or to use as a beginning-of-the-year or end-of-the-year unit! Students imagine themselves as part of a NASA mission to a newly discovered planet, Novus, and must make decisions, solve problems, and build a new society from scratch. Just like my best-selling zombie apocalypse unit, this packet is pac

4th - 12th

Creative Writing, Earth Sciences, General Science

Also included in: Cross-Curricular BUNDLE: Three Engaging, Week-Long, Self-Guided Units