Science, Technology, and Society: Time Machine Students compare the Hubble telescope to a time machine, in order to discuss the concept of...		What Causes an Eclipse of the Sun? Correct false statements about solar eclipses and identify the parts of one illustrated in this...
Explore Activity: Exploring a Model of the Earth's Layers Students make a model of the Earth's layers using 3 colors of modeling clay. Materials list,...		How Does a Reflecting Telescope Work? In this space science printable, students will answer questions about a reflecting...
Investigate Activity: Investigating Sunlight and the Earth's Tilt Students use plastic-foam balls and flashlights to model how sunlight reaches different parts...		What Keeps the Planets and Moons in Orbit? Integrate physical and Earth science with this worksheet about the physics of the solar system....
The Planet Uranus Interesting facts and fun activities related to the planet Uranus.		What Are Asteroids and Meteoroids? Enrich your study of the solar system with this worksheet about asteroids and meteoroids....
Planet Projects Students calculate the speed of rotation of the larger planets. This activity includes Pluto as...		Star Temperature and Color Activity In this space science activity, students use information about temperature to correctly color...
Planetary Facts Use a printable that contains facts about the planets. This printable includes Pluto as a...		What Is the Surface of the Sun Like? Students will evaluate true/false statements about the Sun's surface, review astronomy terms,...
Early Astronomers Teach students about the lives and ideas of early astronomers with a research activity.		What Are Constellations? Explore patterns in the sky with this worksheet about constellations. Students will match each...
Star Patterns Students view pictures of the Zodiac constellations, and learn the best time to see them.		Key Term Review: The Sun and Other Stars Correctly define terms related to the Sun and other stars to solve this word puzzle. This...
Decode Me! Kids will have fun decoding the names of famous constellations in this science puzzle.		Planet Mercury Help your students strengthen their knowledge of Mercury with these activities.
What Causes an Eclipse of the Moon? In this review of what causes a lunar eclipse, students will identify the motions of Earth, the...		Frequently Used Air and Space Terms Terms and definitions of words used in air and space.