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\nSpace-Based Astronomy Educator Guide\n

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\nThe Space-Based Astronomy Educator Guide teaches middle schoolers about the Earth’s atmosphere, the electromagnetic spectrum, and telescopes. Divided into units of study, including science demonstrations, lesson plans, and worksheets,...\n
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\nSpace is the new frontier and astronomers boldly go where no humans have gone before. Guided by Einstein's theories, Kepler's Laws, and knowledgeable narrators, viewers of a 10-video collection explore the Universe and learn about...\n
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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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\nSolar and Planetary Radio Astronomy\n

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\nCheck out these seven lessons from NASA on the discovery of Jupiter radio waves, the speed of light, and the electromagnetic spectrum. Everything you need is here, including teacher keys, student handouts, lesson steps, and example...\n
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\nLet's Go To Space! - SciShow Kids\n

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\nTake a journey to outer space with a collection of 18 captivating videos by SciShow Kids. Videos cover a variety of topics related to space and astronomy, and showcase key terms and real-world images. The host, Jessi, and her cartoon...\n
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\nEleven units make up the Core Knowledge First Grade ELA Curriculum Set. Each read-aloud anthology showcases a different topic and comes with a daily calendar, detailed lesson plans, and in-class and at-home practice. Plenty of teacher...\n
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\nThe Outer Planets: Grades 6-8\n

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\nA long time ago, a galaxy formed that contained a solar system with eight planets—or nine depending on who is counting. A collection of 22 lessons has middle schoolers examine the Outer Planets of the solar system. They calculate the...\n
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\nFour resources comprise a unit module designed for Octavia E. Butler's Kindred instructors to use in their classes. The first resource in the series, a packet designed for instructors, includes an overview of the unit, a day-to-day...\n
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\nIntroduction to Astronomy\n

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\nGet a taste of what the study of the universe entails! A PowerPoint presentation highlights the important aspects of studying astronomy. Packed with facts and images, the presentation is sure to get your class excited about their universe.\n
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\nWhat is Astronomy?\n

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\nGo study the universe. Pupils learn seven aspects about astronomy and astronomers. They begin to learn about constellations; distance and motion between objects; gravity; the electromagnetic spectrum; dark matter and energy; and teams of...\n
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\nKinesthetic Astronomy: Longer Days, Shorter Nights\n

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\nA lamp, four globes, and some signs taped around the room are all you need to set up a solar system simulation for teaching how Earth's tilted axis creates the seasons. (Sticky dots are also needed, but not mentioned in the materials...\n
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\nWe directly see only four percent of the universe. The video introduces astronomy and encourages viewers to think bigger. Starting with what science is and how we define astronomy, it then continues into the many ways astronomy has...\n
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\nGoSkyWatch Planetarium for iPad - The Astronomy Star Guide\n

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\nDigital compass alignment enables navigation of the skies with true orientation at any time. Just point to the sky or \"aim for the stars!\" This application acts as a virtual telescope, allowing you to zoom in on any object that is...\n
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\nAstronomy Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthologys\n

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\nA read-aloud anthology focuses on astronomy. Each week for three weeks, first graders are introduced to and listen to a text, answer comprehension questions, then complete extensions that include a learning activity and skills practice....\n
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\nAstronomy—Our Solar System and Beyond Tell It Again!™ Read-Aloud Anthology\n

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\nA read-aloud anthology explores our solar system and beyond. Informational texts about astronomy invite pupils to discuss readings. Extension activities examine vocabulary, sayings, and phrases. Scholars work through the writing process...\n
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\nThe Astronomy Project\n

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\nA passage about an astronomy lesson may leave readers starstruck. Fifth graders read about a class's exploration into the makeup of the galaxy and its constellations before answering six questions about the terms and vocabulary...\n
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\nSpace Based Astronomy\n

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\nHow much astronomy can you study with the naked eye? Learn more about the ways scientists explore the galaxy with a short reading passage and set of short-answer questions.\n
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\nWhat Do You Know About Astronomy\n

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\nDevelop an understanding of the universe. Learners answer 10 multiple choice questions about several topics in astronomy. Questions contain information about the age of the universe, gravitational attraction, galaxies, planets and comets...\n
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\nFar-out Astronomy in a Suitcase\n

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\nNinth graders engage in a web-based research activity. They use a teacher provided worksheet to guide their research through the website. This lesson provide a excellent opportunity to showcase Canadians astronomy and space science...\n
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\nAstronomy Unit: For Autistic Learners\n

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\nIn need of a few great ways to teach an arts-enriched lesson on astronomy? This resource contains several interesting ideas that link poetry to the stars in the sky. These suggestions are very simple and could use a teachers touch, but...\n
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\nAstronomy - Ancient Philosophies\n

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\nCombine science and social studies with this collection of notes on ancient astronomy. Ideas propagated by early scientists influenced the way people viewed life and our place in the universe. Examine the philosophies of Aristotle,...\n
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\nAfrican Americans in Astronomy and Astrophysics\n

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\nA two-part lesson focuses on the contributions to the fields of astronomy and astrophysics of two African Americans: Benjamin Banneker and Dr. George Carruthers. In part one, scholars learn about Benjamin Banneker by examining his...\n
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\nKinesthetic Astronomy: Earth's Rotation\n

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\nAfter completing the activity, \"Kinesthetic Astronomy: The Meaning of a Year,\" zoom in on Earth's rotation using the same simulation setup and this outline. Each class member dons a map of the Western Hemisphere and plays the part of...\n
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\nTime Line of Astronomy Events and Discoveries\n

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\nStudents work in groups to present a segment of a timeline of events and discoveries in astronomy. In this astronomy lesson plan, students teach their classmates about their section of the timeline.\n
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