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  • First Dog in Space

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    First Dog in Space

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Kudryavka, the first dog in outer space.

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  • Winter Solstice Activities

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    Winter Solstice Activities

    Teach children about the winter solstice with these activities.

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    Language Arts and Writing
    Winter Season
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  • Explaining the Winter Solstice

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    Explaining the Winter Solstice

    In this activity, children draw a diagram to explain what happens during the winter solstice.

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    Earth Science
    Seasons
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  • Following the Sun

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    Following the Sun

    Students make a record of the sun's motion during a day by using the shadow of a stick.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Meteors

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    Meteors

    Students simulate a meteor collision.

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    Space Exploration
    Science
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  • Science, Technology and Society: Where Mass Doesn't Matter

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    Science, Technology and Society: Where Mass Doesn't Matter

    Students read about microgravity and the effects of weightlessness on astronauts, and then fill out a recall sheet.

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    Space Exploration
    Gravity
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  • Science, Technology and Society: Sun Power

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    Science, Technology and Society: Sun Power

    Help students learn about the process by which energy from the sun becomes electrical energy with this printable about…

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    Sun
    Environmental Science
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  • Movements in the Solar System: Vocabulary

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    Movements in the Solar System: Vocabulary

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to the solar system.

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    Solar System
    Vocabulary
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Explore Activity: Exploring Surface Temperatures

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    Explore Activity: Exploring Surface Temperatures

    Students compare surface temperatures and make inferences about light and dark surfaces, sunlight, and temperature.…

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    Sun
    Heat
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  • Investigate Activity: Modeling Phases of the Moon

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    Investigate Activity: Modeling Phases of the Moon

    Students use a styrene ball and a lamp to make a model of the moon and its phases. Materials list, advance preparation…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Phases of the Moon Lab

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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. Materials list,…

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    Science
    Moon
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  • Lunar Features

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    Lunar Features

    Introduce your students to a lab that evaluates a student's ability to identify and describe lunar and solar eclipses,…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Eclipse
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  • Movements in the Solar System: Family Activity

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    Movements in the Solar System: Family Activity

    Suggest a family activity to parents that includes home projects and vocabulary words to help children understand how…

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    Solar System
    Vocabulary
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Math in Science: Be a Universal Problem Solver

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    Math in Science: Be a Universal Problem Solver

    Students read about the planets and discuss connections between science and math. This printable includes Pluto as a…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Planets
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  • Moon Illusion

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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
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  • Pictures in the Sky

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    Pictures in the Sky

    Students learn which constellations are visible during each season of the year.

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    Science
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  • My Book of Space Exploration

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    My Book of Space Exploration

    Key events in U.S. space exploration are covered in this mini-book.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Space Exploration
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  • Touring the Solar System

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    Touring the Solar System

    Easily organize facts about the solar system with these worksheets. Students will draw every planet and record important…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Solar System
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  • Faces of the Moon Teacher's Guide

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    Faces of the Moon Teacher's Guide

    Enrich your science or space-science curriculum with this printable teacher's guide. This four-stage classroom unit for…

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    Science
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  • Astronomy Through the Ages Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Astronomy Through the Ages Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Introduce astronomy, including how theories about the solar system have changed as scientists have gained more…

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    Science
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  • Astronomy Through the Ages Word Power

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    Astronomy Through the Ages Word Power

    Students can practice vocabulary relevant to astronomy by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence they…

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    Space and Astronomy
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  • Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Introduce the eight planets in Earth's solar system with these PowerPoint slides.Visit our DK Instant Expert page for…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Astronomy: Meet the Planets Word Power

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    Astronomy: Meet the Planets Word Power

    Students can practice space vocabulary relevant to planets by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

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    Planets
    Space and Astronomy
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  • The Moon Landing & Outer Space—A Guide for Educators

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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…

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    Children's Book
    Space Exploration
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