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All About Space BUNDLE
This Montessori Aligned Space-Themed Bundle contains 10 resources that cover all content areas. This is a great foundation for a Project Based Learning unit about space, the solar system, constellations, and the moon. Included in this resource are math, science, language, phonics, phonological awareness, fine motor, art, and writing materials. Please see the individual product listings for detailed descriptions and previews. If you enjoyed this resource check out more bundles like this below: A
PreK - 1st
Astronomy, Writing-Expository
Design a Lunar Colony: Game + STEM Project Guide (Mission to Moon)
Mission to Moon: Design a lunar habitat planning game! Stage 3 STEM ProjectCan you keep colonists alive and thriving on the Moon? NASA is working on the future of human space exploration, and your students have been selected to design the first permanent Lunar habitat! Students work in teams to complete the ultimate project-based learning STEM experience: designing and building a model of a new manned Lunar settlement. This is a perfect showcase or capstone STEM project. Project-based learningRe
5th - 10th
Astronomy, Engineering, General Science
CCSS, NGSS
6.RP.A.1
, 6.RP.A.2
, 6.RP.A.3
+11
Also included in: Space STEM Starter Challenges MEGA Bundle: Middle School
NGSS Fifth Grade Science Curriculum Bundle | Phenomena-Based Lessons!
These units are especially designed for teachers using NGSS. These are phenomena-based lessons that are in 5E format. Units cover Matter and Its Interactions, Gravity, Photosynthesis, Energy, Ecosystems, Earth’s Place in the Universe, Earth Systems, and Earth and Human Activity. Be sure to check out each of these lesson's previews that are designed to show you every page that is included in the lesson. Here are the Lesson Plans that are included in this Bundle:NGSS 5-LS1 Fr
5th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Science
NGSS
5-ESS2-2
, 5-PS1-3
, 5-PS1-4
+13
Planet for Sale Poster Project
This is a great project to include in a Solar System unit. Students are required to select a planet and complete research on it. They then present their project in poster form as a realtor. I have used this project with 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th graders.
1st - 6th
Astronomy, Visual Arts, Writing
Scissor Skills Outer Space Centers Cut Paste No Prep Fine Motor Cutting
71 pages of space themed scissor skills. Activities include fine motor, cutting practice, scissor practice, cut and paste, no prep, scissors, vocabulary, visual discrimination, outer space centers, tracing, letters, cut and glue, arts and crafts, stem, morning tubs, preschool curriculum, tot trays, toddler activities, busy bags, stations, busy boxes, and more. For prek, preschool, SPED, child care, homeschool, or any early childhood setting. Materials Needed: construction paper strips, straws, p
PreK - K
Astronomy
Satellites, Gravity and Orbit Unit | Middle school | Earth and Space Science
Help your students truly understand earth and space science with this 5 lesson NGSS middle school science unit focused on gravity, motion, and satellite orbits. This resource guides students through data analysis, hands-on investigation, and engineering modeling to explain why satellites stay in orbit around Earth. Focusing on MS-ESS1 Earth & Space Science standards.Grades 6–8: 50-minute class periods and is ideal for teachers looking for low-prep, high-engagement NGSS lessons. What’s Inc
6th - 8th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science
NGSS
MS-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-3
, MS-ESS1-1
Solar System Who Am I? Cards
First knowledge of the Solar System, can be used as a group activity or for individual work. Students match the clue to the answer/picture card. Cards include the Sun, the eight planets, the Moon and Pluto.
*update* Now in Montessori font
1st - 5th
Astronomy
Earth's place in the Universe Middle School Units | Earth and Space Science NGSS
Together, these units help students understand how scientists model space systems, analyze real data, and apply engineering design to represent systems that are too large to experience directly. 🧠 What Students Learn Students will: Use models and simulations to explain patterns in space Analyze data to determine scale properties of the solar system Understand how gravity and motion create orbits Engineer solutions using criteria and constraints Apply ratios, proportions, and scale reas
6th - 8th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
MS-ETS1-2
, MS-ETS1-4
, MS-ESS1-2
+3
Astronomy and the Solar System Unit Gifted & Talented Reading Bundle
10x Reading worksheets written at a 7th grade level on the Astronomy and the Solar System Unit in Elementary & Middle School Earth Science. Simply purchase, download and copy! Each worksheet includes:Great differentiation for advanced readers10x short answer questions based on the readingGreat for sub plans!Unlike other teacher's resources, this is totally editable!**Answer Key included**Be sure to check out my other related products down below!Copyright © Rod's Education Resources. All rights r
4th - 7th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Reading
Space Virtual Field Trip Bundle | Planets, Sun & Moon | Fun K-2 STEM Activities
Sun, Moon, Space Exploration & Space Rover STEM Digital Resource (K–2) - Take your students on an exciting journey through space with this engaging Space Virtual Field Trip Bundle designed for Kindergarten, 1st Grade, and 2nd Grade. These interactive digital activities allow young learners to explore the Sun, Moon, planets, astronauts, and space technology through fun and engaging online experiences. Each virtual field trip uses picture choice boards that link students directly to videos, so
PreK - 2nd
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
K-PS3-1
, 1-ESS1-1
, K-2-ETS1-1
+1
Astronomy Coloring Book
--Take your students on an out-of-this-world adventure with these Astronomy Coloring Pages with Interesting Facts! This engaging resource combines science and creativity, helping students explore space while staying focused and relaxed through coloring. Each page features detailed, student-friendly illustrations paired with fascinating facts about the universe to spark curiosity and learning. Students will discover topics such as: -The solar system -Planets and their unique features -The moon
2nd - 8th
Astronomy
10-Lesson Space Unit & Quizzes Bundle: Stars, Eclipses, Moon Phases, Galaxies
Transform Your Space Science Unit With an Engaging, NGSS-Aligned 10-Lesson Storyline + Assessment Bundle! This unit offers 10 core lessons, 10 extension lessons, a culminating project & 5 rigorous assessments that are designed to promote content mastery, not just have your students participate in cute crafts. Journey Through Space is a complete, deeply engaging 10-lesson storyline unit designed to help students think like astronomers as they explore patterns in the sky, star brightness and dista
3rd - 6th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Solar System Video Lesson Bundle | Sun, Earth & Moon | Middle School Science Uni
Solar System Video Lesson Bundle | Sun, Earth & Moon | Middle School Science UnitThis Solar System bundle includes three engaging and interactive video lessons covering the Sun, Earth, and Moon. Designed for Middle School Science (Grades 5–9), this resource helps students understand key space and astronomy concepts in a clear, visual, and structured way. Perfect for introducing or reinforcing your Solar System unit, this bundle works for whole-class instruction, flipped classroom, or independent
5th - 9th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science
Solar System Coloring Pages for K-3 Science Centers and Early Finishers
Solar System Coloring Pages Bundle helps solve the need for simple, ready-to-use space science activities when students need calm, meaningful independent work. It supports early science vocabulary, object recognition, and fine-motor practice while keeping learners connected to solar system and sky concepts. What's included: Astronaut Coloring Pages – Astronaut in a Space Suit, Astronaut Floating in Space, Astronaut on the Moon, Astronaut with a Rocket, Astronaut Inside a Space Station, Astronaut
K - 5th
Astronomy, Coloring Pages, General Science
Space Play Doh Mats, Solar System Theme Visual Cards, Planets Playdough
Solar System Play Doh Mats for Kids. Great Activity to have fun while playing and practice their fine motor skills. WHAT WILL YOU RECEIVE ★1 PDF file which will include 5 pages with 12 visual cards and 2 worksheets.. SIZE ►8.5”x11” regular US letter size For multiple uses, I recommend to laminate the activity pages. Removable pieces can be affixed with velcro dots. Use a dry erase marker for written tasks. Please note, that color may slightly vary due to different screen configurations! Terms of
PreK - 2nd
Astronomy, Earth Sciences
Astronomy & Earth Science Songs | Memory Work for Morning Basket & Montessori
Bring the wonders of the cosmos to life through the power of rhythm and rhyme! This Science Memory Work Bundle features three printable mnemonic songs set to the familiar, catchy melodies of "Itsy Bitsy Spider" "This Old Man," and "Man on the Flying Trapeze." Designed for Montessori First Great Lesson follow-up and Classical memory work, these resources are designed to help students internalize complex astronomical nomenclature with ease, providing a strong auditory foundation for scient
1st - 6th
Astronomy, General Science, Physical Science
STEM Virtual Field Trip Science Tech Engineering Math K-2 Fun Digital Resource
Bring STEM learning to life with this Interactive STEM Virtual Field Trip Bundle, designed especially for early childhood and elementary students (Grades K–3)! This no-prep digital bundle includes four engaging virtual field trips, one for each STEM area—Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math, making it the perfect resource for STEM units, cross-curricular learning, centers, enrichment, and remote learning. Each resource is student-friendly, visually engaging, and easy to navigate, allowing
K - 3rd
Astronomy, Engineering, General Science
Montessori Impressionistic Geography Charts 1-6: First Great Lesson Charts
These hand-drawn Montessori Impressionistic Geography charts are to be used with The Formation of the Earth lessons from the Functional Geography Montessori album and The First Great Lesson. Each chart gives an impressionistic representation of the following concepts: Chart 1: How Small the Earth Is! : A Comparison of the Size of the Earth to the SunChart 2: The Sun’s Family: The Solar System Chart 3: The Cosmic Dance: The Beginning of the Cooling ProcessChart 4: The Time of the Volcanoes: Volc
1st - 5th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Geography
Stellar Exploration Kit: IB/AP Bundle | Stellarium, Hands-on Labs & Worksheet
Cosmic Classroom Bundle:Introducing the ultimate "Stellar Physics Exploration Kit" - a comprehensive bundle designed to bring the universe into your classroom! What's in the Stellar Bundle:1. Stellarium Digital Lab Experience • Interactive star-gazing simulations • Real-time celestial observations • Custom-guided tours of constellations and deep-sky objects 2. Hands-On Parallax Pencil Activity • DIY cosmic distance measurement kit • Easy-to-follow instruction guide • Reproducible data sh
8th - 12th, Adult Education, Higher Education
Astronomy, General Science, Physics
10-Lesson Space Unit: Stars, Eclipses, Moon Phases, Constellations, Galaxies
Transform Your Space Science Unit With an Engaging, NGSS-Aligned 10-Lesson Storyline! This unit offers 10 core lessons, 10 extension lessons, and a culminating project that are designed to promote content mastery, not just have your students participate in cute crafts. Journey Through Space is a complete, deeply engaging 10-lesson storyline unit designed to help students think like astronomers as they explore patterns in the sky, star brightness and distance, Earth’s place in the universe, galax
3rd - 6th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science
NGSS
5-ESS1-2
, 5-ESS1-1
Space Themed Breakout Box (Elementary)
This adaptable breakout box makes it easy to scaffold to different ability levels and use with or without supplemental materials like locks and boxes. This product combines reading comprehension, math, spacial, and critical thinking skills to create a well-rounded, engaging activity for different learning styles. Print, Cut, and Use Minimal Prep Use as a breakout box or individual enrichment activities
1st - 5th
Astronomy, Classroom Community, Informational Text
CKLA Knowledge 5 Geography Activities
Skills: Writing, Reading Maps, Creating Landforms on Maps, Demonstrating Knowledge of Geography, Sorting By Setting, CategorizingBased on Amplify CKLA Knowledge 5 - Geography (3rd Edition) Students can complete the pages in small groups or as a whole class. Want to know which page fits your students needs best? Check out the Teacher Notes! page for an explanation of the different pages. This resource will support your little readers by: · Building confidence in writing ability · Strengthen
K - 2nd
Astronomy, Creative Writing, Writing
CCSS
W.1.1
, L.1.5a
, CCRA.W.2
+1
Also included in: CKLA Knowledge Activities Domains 3-7
Earth Science CER | NGSS Argument from Evidence | Earth Systems Mission
Help students think like real scientists—not just answer questions. In this two-day Earth Science CER investigation, students take on the role of the Terra Command Scientific Advisory, an elite team tasked with analyzing Earth systems data and issuing a public advisory about how humans can best protect Earth’s ability to support life. Rather than writing a generic CER, students evaluate evidence, identify system interactions, and communicate their conclusions to a real-world audience—Earth’s
6th - 8th
Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Environment
NGSS
MS-ESS2-1
, MS-ESS3-4
, MS-ESS3-3
+1
Space Activity Pack for Kindergarten! | Print & Go Literacy & Fine Motor!
Blast off into learning with this engaging, print-and-go Space Activity Pack! perfect for Kindergarten and early primary classrooms! This resource is designed to spark curiosity about space while building early literacy, fine-motor, and creative skills through hands-on, developmentally appropriate activities. This pack includes a variety of low-prep pages that can be used during centres, small groups, morning work, or independent practice: 🌌 Space Vocabulary Chart 🪐 Vocabulary Word Strips (gr
K - 3rd
Astronomy, Vocabulary, Writing
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