8th Grade Space and Astronomy

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  • Motion of the Earth Sun Moon

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    Test: The Motions of Earth, the Sun & the Moon

    Test students' understanding of eclipses, solstices, equinoxes, phases of the Moon, time zones, and the seasons with…

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  • Team Moon Teacher's Guide

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    Team Moon Teacher's Guide

    Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…

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    Literature
    Reading and Literature
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  • Solar System Multiple Choice Test

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    Solar System Test

    Multiple-choice questions in this space-science exam are used to test students' knowledge and understanding of the solar…

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    Solar System
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  • The Big Bang: An Expanding Universe

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    The Big Bang: An Expanding Universe

    Try a printable science activity that illustrates the cosmological phenomenon of the Big Bang. Students learn how…

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    Solar System
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  • Moon's Phases Lesson Plan

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    Moon's Phases Lesson Plan

    Use this lesson plan to teach students about the Moon's phases. This astronomy activity is perfect for elementary and…

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  • Build a Scale Model of the Solar System

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    Build a Scale Model of the Solar System

    Students build a scale model of the solar system. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though it is now…

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    Solar System
    Science
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  • The Nine Planets

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    The Nine Planets

    In this printable computer activity, students research the planets on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

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    Science
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    Learning About Telescopes

    Explore the concept of magnification and telescopic innovations with your students using the resources in this…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Telescope
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  • Comparing the Planets Activity

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    Comparing the Planets Activity

    Compare each planet's diameter, distance from the Sun, and number of moons in this enrichment activity for space…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Planets
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  • What Are Galaxies?

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    What Are Galaxies?

    Identify and compare the characteristics of an elliptical, an irregular, and a spiral galaxy to complete the table in…

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  • REFERENCE

    Eyewitness: Space Exploration

    This is a spectacular and informative guide to the mysteries beyond Earth and the history of space exploration,…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Space Exploration
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  • Key Term Review: The Sun and Other Stars

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    Key Term Review: The Sun and Other Stars

    Correctly define terms related to the Sun and other stars to solve this word puzzle. This space-science printable…

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    Stars
    Vocabulary
    Sun
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  • Constellation Activities

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    Constellation Activities

    Teach your students about constellations with these three activities.

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    Stars
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  • Solar System Trading Cards

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    Solar System Trading Cards

    Students create "trading cards" of the sun and other objects in the solar system to demonstrate their understanding of…

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    Solar System
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  • REFERENCE

    Eyewitness: Astronomy

    Get an in-depth, comprehensive look at astronomy with a unique integration of words and pictures.

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    Space and Astronomy
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  • What Causes an Eclipse of the Sun?

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    What Causes an Eclipse of the Sun?

    Correct false statements about solar eclipses and identify the parts of one illustrated in this astronomy printable.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Eclipse
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  • How Are Stars Formed?

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    How Are Stars Formed?

    Describe how a star forms and match key terms with their descriptions in this space science printable.

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    Space and Astronomy
    Stars
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  • Star Temperature and Color Activity

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    Star Temperature and Color Activity

    In this space science activity, students use information about temperature to correctly color the North Star, Procyon B,…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Stars
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  • Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer

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    Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer

    An African-American astronomer, Benjamin Banneker's accomplishments are reviewed along with related activities.

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    Social Studies and History
    African-American History
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Comets Asteroids and Meteors Review Sheet

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    Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors - Review Sheet

    Children use this review sheet to reinforce concepts on comets, asteroids, and meteors. This printable includes a…

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  • War of the Worlds

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    War of the Worlds

    Interesting facts and fun activities related to Orson Welles's War of the Worlds broadcast.

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    Science Fiction
    Space and Astronomy
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  • What Are the Phases of the Moon?

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    What Are the Phases of the Moon?

    After matching each phase of the Moon with its description, students will identify and sequence drawings of each phase.

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  • What Causes an Eclipse of the Moon?

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    What Causes an Eclipse of the Moon?

    In this review of what causes a lunar eclipse, students will identify the motions of Earth, the Sun, and the Moon and…

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    Science
    Space and Astronomy
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  • What Do We Know About Earth's Moon?

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    What Do We Know About Earth's Moon?

    Complete each statement about the Moon in this space-science printable. As a skill challenge, students will practice…

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