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\nSpace Science: Introduction to Stars\n

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\nTake a crash course in astronomy with a video playlist from Crash Course Kids! Each video is short, engaging, and informative for both future astronauts and science teachers eager for a fun take on the stars.\n
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\nSpace Science: The Sun and Its Influence on Earth\n

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\nThese videos by Crash Course Kids are an excellent way to get your class pumped up about the solar system. From rotations and revolutions to the gas giants and rocky planets, everything (and more) about the solar system is covered in...\n
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\nThe Outer Planets Lessons and Activities Grades 3-5\n

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\nExplore the solar system, investigate space technology, and examine the planets—and their relative size and distance compared to the inner planets—with a collection of space science lessons.\n
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\nMAVEN Educator Ambassador Project\n

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\nFar Out! The MAVEN Educator Ambassador project trains the trainers on space science topics for middle and high school scholars. The five lessons in the collection were developed by the project, and focus on planetary atmosphere and...\n
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\nSpace Science: Adventure is Waiting\n

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\nThese full-color handouts feature two activities. The first is a reading on comets, meteors, and meteoroids. Your space science learners will examine ten phrases and determine which of the three each characterizes. The second activity...\n
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\nUtah Open Textbook: Earth and Space Science\n

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\nFrom the vast universe to natural disasters, Earth and Space Science studies phenomena near and far. A complete textbook offers informational resources for a high school Earth and Space Science course. Chapters include topics such as the...\n
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\nDiscovering Saturn, The Real \"Lord of the Rings\"\n

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\nReading, writing, and rings! A lesson plan from NASA combines space science with authentic reading and writing tasks. Included in this lesson plan are pre-reading activities, four mini informational booklets on Saturn, a...\n
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\nGED Vocabulary: Earth and Space Science\n

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\nFor this earth and space science worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle given nine terms related to earthquakes, glaciers, the solar system, and sources of energy.\n
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\nReading and Writing about the Solar System\n

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\nA superb interdisciplinary approach highlights this lesson which incorporates space science knowledge and narrative skills. After reading The Magic School Bus, two excellent poems, and watching a video, all about our solar system, young...\n
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\nModeling the Solar System\n

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\nStudents build a scaled model of the solar system. In this space science lesson, students arrange them according to their distances from the sun. They analyze each planet's unique features such as density and relative gravity.\n
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\nTechnology for Studying Comets\n

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\nStudents design an Aerogel model to capture clay particles. In this space science lesson, students discover what happens to comets as they hit a surface. They explain how the Aerogel technology would help scientists study comets better.\n
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\nDeep Impact's Comet on a Stick!\n

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\nStudents create a model of a comet. In this space science lesson, students compare their model to the characteristics of a real comet. They evaluate and make necessary modifications to their original design.\n
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\nRegolith Formation\n

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\nStudents explain the difference between regolith formation on Earth and the Moon. For this space science lesson, students model the different factors affecting regolith formation on Earth. They identify the different types of weathering.\n
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\nSystems of Equations in Space Science\n

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\nIn this system of equations activity, students solve 2 problems by creating a system of equations for each problem in order to determine the average intensity of flares from the sun and the average power from a satellite transponder.\n
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\nGED Vocabulary: Earth and Space Science\n

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\nIn this earth and space science worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle given seven clues and seven terms about earthquakes, the solar system, and convection currents.\n
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\nSpace Science: Phases of the Moon\n

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\nLooking for a terrific instructional activity on the phases of the moon that has lots of good worksheets? With two excellent websites are embedded in the plan, the activity is sure to spark some interest in your astronomy unit. Some...\n
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\nGingerbread Spacecraft\n

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\nStudents explore the different parts of the Cassini spacecraft. In this space science lesson, students create a model of the spacecraft using food products. They compare and contrast their model with the real one and evaluate its...\n
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\nMake a Sundial\n

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\nStudents explore space science by conducting a sun experiment in class. In this time telling lesson, students discuss how the sun sits in our sky at exact times each day and how astronomy is based on our perspective of the solar system....\n
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\nCanada's Role in Astronomy and Space Science\n

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\nNinth graders, in groups, research a Canadian astronaut, developing a profile of their astronaut for presentation in a learning center. They visit the other groups' centers to explore more astronauts.\n
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\nYouTube Video vs. The Universe\n

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\nOur world seems to be a pretty big place ... until you compare it with the rest of the universe. Where does Earth fit in? Space science scholars watch as the narrator uses a tiny pixel to illustrate how much room we take up in space.\n
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\nGED Vocabulary: Earth and Space Science-Earth's Crust and The Solar System\n

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\nIn this earth and space science worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle given 9 clues and a word bank on topics such as sea floor spreading, tectonic plates, faults, lava and the big bang theory.\n
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\nGED Vocabulary: Earth and Space Science-Glaciers and Populations\n

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\nIn this earth and space science worksheet, students complete a crossword puzzle given 7 clues and a word bank on topics such as glaciers, weathering and population density.\n
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\nLiving in Space\n

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\nStudents explore space science by viewing a video in class. For this astronaut lesson, students identify the living habits of astronauts by researching the NASA website and observing a space science video in class. Students participate...\n
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