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Save 20% on this bundle, which includes three-month’s worth of Astronomy resources.

The essential questions students will focus on are as follows:

• What is Astronomy?
• What pieces of evidence do astronomers use to prove Earth is rotating and revolving?
• How does the tilt of Earth’s axis and Earth’s movement cause seasons?
• How does the daily path of the sun change with the seasons?
• Why are we considered a solar system?
• How do we describe the shape of our revolutionary orbit?
• Does the moon actually change shape?
• How does the movement of our moon affect us?
• How do we classify the stars in our universe?
• How did the universe form?

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The following items are included in this bundle:

Introduction to Astronomy (Rotation & Revolution) Unit

• Introduction to Astronomy Lesson Plan
• Introduction to Astronomy Worksheet & Answer Key
• Introduction to Astronomy PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• To Space or Not to Space Writing Assignment, Teacher Notes & Rubric
• Hubble Space Telescope Activity
• Rotation/Revolution Lesson Plan
• Rotation/Revolution PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Evidence of Earth’s Rotation Worksheet & Answer Key
• Introduction to Astronomy Lab & Answer Key
• Rotation/Revolution Quiz & Answer Key

Reasons for Seasons Unit

• Reasons for Seasons Lesson Plans
• Reasons for Seasons PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Earth’s Revolution Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
• Seasons Practice Worksheets (three versions) & Answer Keys
• Earth’s Motions Lab & Answer Key
• Seasons Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)

The Path of Our Sun (Seasons) Unit

• Path of Sun PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Path of Sun Reading Comprehension Activity & Answer Key
• Path of Sun Lab & Answer Key
• Path of Sun Quiz & Answer Key

Our Solar System Unit

• Our Solar System Lesson Plan
• Our Solar System PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Planet Research Project
• Solar System Quiz & Answer Key
• Planets Quiz & Answer Key
• Solar System Data & Ellipses Practice Packet & Answer Key
• Solar System & Ellipses Quiz & Answer Key
• Scale Model of the Solar System Lab & Answer Key
• Scale Model of the Solar System Lab Data Cards

Planets Virtual Field Trip

Ellipses, Eccentricity, Kepler’s Laws Unit

• Ellipses Lesson Plan
• Ellipses PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Eccentricity Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
• Solar System Data and Ellipses Practice Packet & Answer Key
• Ellipses Lab & Answer Key
• Ellipses, Eccentricity, Kepler’s Laws Quiz & Answer Key

Our Moon, Eclipses & Tides Unit

• The Moon Lesson Plan
• The Moon, Eclipses & Tides PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• The Moon Practice Worksheets (two versions) & Answer Keys
• The Moon Practice Packet & Answer Key
• The Moon Lab & Answer Key
• Eclipses and Tides Practice Packet & Answer Key
• Tidal Range & Lunar Phases Lesson Plan
• Bay of Fundy Lab & Answer Key
• Our Moon, Eclipses & Tides Quiz & Answer Key

Stars and the Universe Unit

• Classification of Stars Lesson Plan
• Classification of Stars PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Classification of Stars Practice Worksheet & Answer Key
• Hertzsprung-Russell (H-R) Diagram Lab & Answer Key
• Life Cycle of Stars Lesson Plan
• Life Cycle of Stars PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• Life Cycle of a Star Lab & Answer Key
• Stars Practice Packet & Answer Key
• The Big Bang Lesson Plan
• The Big Bang PowerPoint Presentation & Guided Notes
• The Big Bang Research Packet & Answer Key
• The Big Bang Research Assignment & Teacher Notes
• Stars and the Universe Study Guide & Answer Key
• Stars Quiz & Answer Key (two versions)
• The Universe Quizzes (two versions) & Answer Keys
• Stars and the Universe Unit Exam, Answer Booklet & Answer Key

BONUS RESOURCES:

• Studying Space Unit Exam Topics Guide
• Studying Space Unit Exam Review Guide & Answer Key
• Studying Space Unit Exam & Answer Key
• Our Solar System Topics Guide
• Our Solar System Review Guide & Answer Key
• Our Solar System Unit Exam & Answer Key
• Astronomy Current Event Assignment
• Unit Pacing Guide

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