The Moon in Motion

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Stars & Planets
Stars & Planets
By Teacher Created Resources
All the activities in this are based on sound scientific principles that help youngsters develop scientific awareness and appreciation while studying the stars and planets.
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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

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Indoor Recess Choice Board Activities for Elementary

This menu features a selection of simple and engaging student-choice indoor recess activities.

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

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Movement Activities for Elementary Students

Break up the day and get your students moving with these movement activities for elementary students.

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

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Simple STEAM Suggestions

Bring Science,Technology, Engineering, Art and Math into the classroom with these fun, cross-curricular projects for ele...

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Reading Comprehension: The Moon

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Reading Comprehension: The Moon

Enhance reading comprehension with an activity that is based on facts about the moon.

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Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, 2005 - 2015

Note: The day of an eclipse is given in Universal Time (U.T.

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The Moon Landing & Outer Space—A Guide for Educators

Mark the anniversary of the Apollo Moon landing (July 20, 1969) with the classroom activities and discussion questions i...

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Moon Illusion

Learn why the moon appears to grow smaller as it climbs in the sky.

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Moon-watching

Create a class of moon-watchers with this activity. This worksheet explains the phases of the moon.

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Phases of the Moon Lab

In this lab, students are asked to solve several problems involving the lunar cycle and the night sky.

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