9th Grade Space and Astronomy

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Nonfiction Literature

Literature

Reading and Literature

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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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Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Earth, Moon, Sun, and Seasons -- Lecture Notes and Facts

Instructor lecture notes for a lesson on earth's rotation and seasons. Includes answers for the homework section of…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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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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Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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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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Science

Space and Astronomy

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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…

Subjects:

Stars

Vocabulary

Sun

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ACTIVITIES

Solar System Trading Cards

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

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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How Do Telescopes Detect Electromagnetic Waves in Space?

Connect Earth, physical, and space sciences with this printable about telescopes. Using reference materials, students…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Telescope

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How Does a Rocket Work?

Enrich a physics lesson with this worksheet about rockets. Students will label the parts of a rocket and use reference…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Physics

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Activity: Light-Years

Students will refer to the information about light-years in the reading passage and table to calculate how far away…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Measurement

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TEACHING RESOURCE

Meteors on Film: Photography Tips

This article offers tips for photographing the night sky.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Photography

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Interactive Astronomy

The Hubble Space Telescope brings the Universe to the classroom.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Telescope

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REFERENCE

Cosmic Counsel

Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

Philosophy

Space and Astronomy

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REFERENCE

Benjamin Banneker

An article, including related resources, about Benjamin Banneker.

Subjects:

Social Studies and History

African-American History

Space and Astronomy

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ACTIVITIES

The Tides

Students construct a model to illustrate how the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon affect the tides. Assesses…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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It's Only a Paper Moon -- Student Guide

In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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It's Only a Paper Moon: Teacher's Guide

In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Moon

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Solar System Scale -- Student Guide

The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System. This activity…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Solar System Scale -- Teacher's Guide

The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System.

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Solar System Soup -- Student Guide

The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Solar System Soup: Teacher's Guide

The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…

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Science

Space and Astronomy

Solar System

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Creature Feature -- Student Guide

Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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Creature Feature -- Teacher's Guide

Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…

Subjects:

Science

Space and Astronomy

Planets

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