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  • Ancient Astronomers

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    Ancient Astronomers

    Teach students about the lives and ideas of ancient astronomers with a research activity.

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  • Science, Technology, and Society: Robots in Space

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    Science, Technology, and Society: Robots in Space

    Students discuss how robots are used for space exploration. They also learn how robots are different from humans.

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    Space Exploration
    Robotics
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  • Teacher's Guide to Books by Jason Chin

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    Teacher's Guide to Books by Jason Chin

    Jason Chin's books make complex scientific concepts accessible to young readers. This teacher's guide to Chin's…

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    Informational Texts
    Nonfiction Literature
    Literature
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  • Astro Boy Teacher's Guide

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    Astro Boy Teacher's Guide

    This teacher's guide for Astro Boy—the novel by Tracey West based on the animated film—uses science, history and art…

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  • Looking at Space

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    Looking at Space

    Do you know how astronomers gather information about space? Read this fact sheet to learn about telescopes, space…

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  • Space Travel

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    Space Travel

    Launch into a unit on space travel by learning key facts about space rockets, rover vehicles, and space shuttles. NASA's…

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    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • Stargazing

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    Stargazing

    Discover the wonders of the night sky in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres with this constellation worksheet.…

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  • Giant Planets

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    Giant Planets

    Read about the four gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Then, use the facts to complete sentences about the…

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    Planets
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  • Space Shuttle Worksheet

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    Space Shuttle Worksheet

    Learn about the space shuttle—the first reusable space craft. NASA's space shuttle fleet retired in 2011. In this…

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  • Design Your Own Space Suit

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    Design Your Own Space Suit

    Try a printable science activity that focuses on designing one's own space suit.

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    Astronauts and Space Flights
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  • Me and My Shadow: Tracking Earth's Motion

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    Me and My Shadow: Tracking Earth's Motion

    Using their own shadows and the shadow of a paper child on a globe, students learn through a simulation how the sun's…

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    Sun
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  • Making a Comet

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    Making a Comet

    The teacher mixes the ingredients of a comet to simulate the real thing for students.

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    Solar System
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    The Winter Solstice

    Distribute an article that explains the winter solstice.

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    Earth Science
    Seasons
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    Planet Facts and Figures

    All the basic facts on the planets are in these articles.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Planets
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    Global Warming: What It Is . . .

    Provides a definition of global warming.

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    Earth Science
    Global Warming
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    Global Warming: So, What's the Big Deal?

    Describes how small changes over a long period of time can lead to big problems, in terms of global warming.

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  • The Sky's the Limit

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    The Sky's the Limit

    Children integrate their sky and moon observations with literature and creative writing.

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    Creative Writing
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  • Backyard Astronomy

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    Backyard Astronomy

    Parents and children can learn about the sky from their own backyard.

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  • Celestial Storytelling

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    Celestial Storytelling

    Using the "Bear Hunt" story, children learn important science concepts while enjoying literature from another culture.

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  • Party with the Stars

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    Party with the Stars

    Student interest in the stars leads to a successful sky watch party.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Stars
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  • Storytelling and Astronomy

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    Storytelling and Astronomy

    Using storytelling as a tool for learning astronomy.

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    Reading and Literature
    Storytelling
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Radio Astronomers for a Day

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    Radio Astronomers for a Day

    Students take an overnight visit to the National Radio Astronomy Observatory (NRAO) and perform research using a 40-ft.…

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  • Does Sunlight Affect the Temperature?

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    Does Sunlight Affect the Temperature?

    Develop student science skills with an activity that focuses on temperature comparisons.

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  • Shifting Sun Part II

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    Shifting Sun Part II

    Students can explore the intensity of the sun. Use this printable following Shifting Sun Part I.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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