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Space Sciences Teacher Resources

These printables, lessons, and activities for space sciences are out of this world! Encourage students to explore what is known about the universe, and imagine what is still to be discovered with these cross-curricular teaching resources. There are handouts for elementary, intermediate, and secondary students on a variety of subjects. From determining students' weight in space to making a miniature comet, you'll find fun activities for math, art, technology, science, language arts, and more!
Printables for Grades K-4
What and When Is Fall?
Moon Phases
Zodiac Constellations
Moon's Phases Lesson Plan
Touring the Solar System
Star Chart: Autumn Sky
Faces of the Moon Teacher's Guide
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Printables for Grades 5-8
Space Objects
Earth, Moon, Sun, and Seasons -- Activity
Literature & Math: Stories about Aliens, Earth & the Solar System
Force and Motion
Moon Things
How Do Astronomers Measure Distance?
Build a Scale Model of the Solar System
More Popular Space Sciences Printables
Printables for Grades 9-12
Planet Saturn
Planet Neptune
Planet Mercury
Planet Venus
The Life Cycle of a Star
Sun Time
Planet Uranus
More Popular Space Sciences Printables
Quizzes
Solar System Quiz
Fields of Science Quiz
Lesson Plans
Gravity and Weight on Other Planets
Inertia in Motion
Sample the Solar System
More Space Sciences Lesson Plans
Space Graphic Organizers
Earth: Landform or Body of Water
KWL Chart - Earth and Sky
The Moon and Stars
What Do You Know About the Moon?
Sunrise and Sunset
Stars Writing Activity
References
Venus Facts and Figures
Moon Facts
Planet Facts and Figures
Astronomy Terms
Sedna Debuts, Rattling Poor Pluto
Uranus Facts and Figures
Jupiter Facts and Figures
More Space Sciences References
Space Activities for Science Class
How Can We Describe the Sun?
Scale Model of the Planets
Solar System Trading Cards
Phases of the Moon Lab
The Moon
Weightlessness and Gravity
The Sun
More Popular Space Activities for Science Class
Technology Resources for Space Sciences
The Nine Planets
Star Magnitude Graphing
How Distant Are the Planets from the Sun?
Studying the Solar System with Spreadsheets
More Popular Technology Resources for Science Class
Space & Mathematics Connected
Bringing the Solar System Down to Earth
Subtracting Three-Digit Numbers (Gr. 3)
Exploring Estimating Differences (Gr. 3)
Literature & Math: Stories about Planets
Measuring the Solar System
Distances Between the Planets
What Is Gravity?
More Math Activities for Space Sciences
Space & Art Connected
An Illustrated Astronomy Glossary
Space Pictures
Science Fun: Telescope Puzzle
Science and Technology: Observing Space
Science and Language Arts: Moon Story
Explaining the Winter Solstice
Language Arts Activities
Reading Comprehension: The Moon
Stories in the Stars
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle
The Solar System: Vocabulary
Seasons of the Year
Kingfisher Young Knowledge: Solar System Teacher's Guide
Reading Warm-Up 62 for Gr. 5 & 6: Science
More Popular Language Arts Activities for Space Sciences
Social Studies Activities
Earth, Moon, Sun, and Seasons -- Fact Sheet
Dr. Mae Jemison
Earth, Moon, Sun, and Seasons -- Lecture Notes and Facts
Our Beautiful Earth
Benjamin Banneker, Astronomer
Orphan Boy
Cosmic Counsel
More Social Studies Activities for Space Sciences
Space & History Connected
History of the Calendar
Team Moon Teacher's Guide
Halley's Comet
Concept of Flight Unit
An Author's Tribute to the Mercury 13 Women
Reading Warm-Up 44 for Gr. 3 & 4: American History
Space Explorations
More History Resources for Space Sciences
Resources on Global Warming
Global Warming: So, What's the Big Deal?
Global Warming: What It Is . . .
More Global Warming Resources
Resources on Planets
Explore Activity: Exploring a Model of the Earth's Layers
Planet Jupiter
Planet Earth
Changes in the Earth's Surface: Family Activity
Planet Mars
What Causes Seasons?
Our Planets
More Popular Resources on Planets
Space Exploration Resources
A Day in Space Sub Kit - Grades 5-6
Design Your Own Space Suit
First Dog in Space
Astronomy Test
How Does a Rocket Work?
Mission: New Earth
A Space Maze
More Popular Space Exploration Resources
Solar System Resources
What Is the Solar System?
Scale Model of the Solar System
Solar System Test
What Are Asteroids and Meteoroids?
What Is Astronomy?
Big Bang! Teacher Guide
The Solar System: Family Activity
More Popular Solar System Resources
Eclipse Resources
Eclipse Quiz
Eclipse Quiz Answer Sheet
Eclipses of the Sun and Moon, 2005 - 2007
Our Growing Planet
More Eclipse Resources

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