WORKSHEETS
Enhance reading comprehension with an activity that is based on facts about the moon.
Enrich your science, history, or English curriculum with the resources in this teacher's guide for Team Moon, the story…
TEACHING RESOURCE
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The unit had three main parts: human population growth over time; the impact of population growth on Earth and its…
Encourage students to learn more about Sally Ride and Christa McAuliffe, two astronaut pioneers.
REFERENCE
Share the story of Neil Armstrong and the race to the moon with your students, and assign the related activities to help…
Distribute a printable social studies activity that focuses on land and water formations.
Learn all about the origins of planet names! This activity should be used with Fast Facts: The Solar System.
Students create imaginative stories with the flavor of cultural mythology.
Distribute an article that examines the Challenger space shuttle tragedy of 1986.
An African-American astronomer, Benjamin Banneker's accomplishments are reviewed along with related activities.
DAILY WARM-UPS
Students learn about the two main types of telescopes, refracting and reflecting, through this science reading passage.…
Use this reference and related activities to learn about the Soviet space program, space exploration, and space…
Can the stars be your counsel? Read this article to learn more about astrology.
Learn about the history and purpose of calendars.
Teach your students about the first space missions that the United States undertook in the 1970s.
Read about the first space shuttles, and then explore the suggested activities as an extension.
Some interesting facts and fun activities related to Halley's Comet.
Students learn about the Apollo missions' landing sites.
Teach students about the race to space as they master important reading skills. This printable warm-up includes a…