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  • The Universe

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    The Universe

    The universe is made up of tens of billions of galaxies! Read about the Big Bang, and learn how stars and planets form…

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  • Our Nearest Star

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    Our Nearest Star

    Learn all about the Sun! After reading about our nearest star, students will label the parts of the Sun. They will also…

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    Sun
    Stars
    Space and Astronomy
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  • Orbiting the Sun

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    Orbiting the Sun

    How long does it take for each planet to orbit the Sun? Find out in this printable. Students will fill in the name of…

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    Solar System
    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Moon-watching

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    Moon-watching

    Create a class of moon-watchers with this activity. This worksheet explains the phases of the moon. Then, it asks…

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    Moon
    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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  • Observing an Eclipse

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    Observing an Eclipse

    Help students visualize a lunar eclipse and a solar eclipse with the diagrams in this printable. After reading about…

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    Eclipse
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  • The Red Planet

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    The Red Planet

    This activity is all about Mars, the red planet. Students will take a close look at the planet's surface and make their…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Planets
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  • Expanding Universe

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    Expanding Universe

    Study the origins of the universe, from the Big Bang to the formation of our solar system. In this printable, students…

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    Physics
    Science
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  • Key Dates of Space Exploration

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    Key Dates of Space Exploration

    Review key events in the history of space exploration from 928 to 2006. Students will fill in the missing dates and…

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    Space and Astronomy
    Space Exploration
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  • Discovering the Universe Quiz

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    Discovering the Universe Quiz

    Quiz students about the universe and how astronomers gather information with these multiple-choice questions.

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  • Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors - Background Information

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    Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors - Background Information

    A detailed summary of information on the smaller objects in the solar system.

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    Solar System
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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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    Sun
    Space and Astronomy
    Science
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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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    Science
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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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  • 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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  • Discovering a Planet: How to Tell a Star from a Planet

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    Discovering a Planet: How to Tell a Star from a Planet

    This printable science activity explains how you can tell the difference between a star and a planet when you are…

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    Solar System
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  • Scale Models: Modeling the Solar System

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    Scale Models: Modeling the Solar System

    In this printable science activity, students make a scale model of the solar system. This activity includes Pluto as a…

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  • Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

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    Winter and Summer Solstices in the Arctic Circle

    The Arctic Circle spends half the year in darkness and half the year in light, as students learn in this printable.

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    Arctic and Polar Regions
    Seasons
    Habitats and Ecosystems
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  • Constellations

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    Constellations

    Students explore the stars as a useful navigational tool.

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    Stars
    Science
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  • Farthest from the Sun: Pluto

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    Farthest from the Sun: Pluto

    Students read about the discovery of Pluto in 1930, as they solve math problems.*On Aug. 24, 2006, Pluto got "demoted"…

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  • Science and Language Arts: Synonyms and Antonyms

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    Science and Language Arts: Synonyms and Antonyms

    Distribute a printable set of questions on word usage.

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    Planets
    Vocabulary
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  • Science, Technology, and Society: E.T. Phone Home

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    Science, Technology, and Society: E.T. Phone Home

    Distribute a reading selection and an assignment on astronomy and the possibility of finding intelligent life.

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  • Astronomy: Vocabulary

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    Astronomy: Vocabulary

    Distribute a printable set of vocabulary words related to astronomy.

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    Vocabulary
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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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  • Explore Activity: Making a Model of the Solar System

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    Explore Activity: Making a Model of the Solar System

    Students use posterboard, markers, and scissors to make a model of the solar system. Materials list, rubric, worksheets,…

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    Solar System
    Space and Astronomy
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