6th Grade Astronomy Resources

Crash Course ASTRONOMY #45: Deep Time | Space, Hawking Radiation, Worksheet

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Crash Course Astronomy #45: DEEP TIME Video Worksheet. Whether you are introducing, reviewing, or leaving it as a sub plan, my Crash Course video worksheet is a terrific solution.Your worksheet includes a direct YouTube video link! Just click and go.Key Concepts Covered in the Video Worksheet:Age of

6th - 10th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Crash Course Video Worksheets Mega Bundle | Life and Physical Science Sub Plan

Crash Course ASTRONOMY #46: Everything, The Universe and Life | Space, Worksheet

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Crash Course Astronomy #46: EVERYTHING, THE UNIVERSE AND LIFE Video Worksheet. Whether you are introducing, reviewing, or leaving it as a sub plan, my Crash Course video worksheet is a terrific solution.Your worksheet includes a direct YouTube video link! Just click and go.Key Concepts Covered in th

6th - 10th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Crash Course Video Worksheets Mega Bundle | Life and Physical Science Sub Plan

Crash Course ASTRONOMY #47: Our Solar System: An Interactive Tour | Worksheet

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Crash Course Astronomy #47: EXPLORE OUR SOLAR SYSTEM: AN INTERACTIVE TOUR Video Worksheet. Whether you are introducing, reviewing, or leaving it as a sub plan, my Crash Course video worksheet is a terrific solution.Your worksheet includes a direct YouTube video link! Just click and go.Key Concepts C

6th - 10th Science, Astronomy, Earth Sciences

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Crash Course Video Worksheets Mega Bundle | Life and Physical Science Sub Plan

MS-ESS1-1 Earth-Sun-Moon System: Phases, Eclipses, and Seasons BUNDLE | NGSS

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This RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Middle School science teachers who are teaching MS-ESS1-1 Earth-Sun-Moon System: Phases, Eclipses, and Seasons according to the NGSS. Save 63% by purchasing the resources in this bundle.✅ Daily Teaching Timeline and Resource List Included: Day-by-day teaching schedule so

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1

Also included in: New York State Earth and Space Science Middle School Science Curriculum | NYSSLS

MS-ESS1-2 Gravity & Orbital Motion Modeling the Solar System & Galaxies BUNDLE |

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This RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Middle School science teachers who are teaching MS-ESS1-2 Gravity & Orbital Motion Modeling the Solar System & Galaxies according to the NGSS. Save 63% by purchasing the resources in this bundle.✅ Daily Teaching Timeline and Resource List Included: Day-by-day tea...

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-2

Also included in: New York State Earth and Space Science Middle School Science Curriculum | NYSSLS

MS-ESS1-3 Solar System Scale & Structure: Analysis of Planets and Moons BUNDLE

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This RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Middle School science teachers who are teaching MS-ESS1-3 Solar System Scale & Structure: Analysis of Planets and Moons according to the NGSS. Save 63% by purchasing the resources in this bundle.✅ Daily Teaching Timeline and Resource List Included: Day-by-day teachin...

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: New York State Earth and Space Science Middle School Science Curriculum | NYSSLS

California 6th Grade Science Discipline Specific Course Model BUNDLE | CAST

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This RESOURCE BUNDLE is for California 6th grade science teachers who are teaching Discipline Specific Course Model set down by the California Department of Education and want to prepare their students for CAST. Save 75% by purchasing the resources in this bundle compared to the individual resources

6th Grade Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3+16

MS-ESS1 Earth’s Place in the Universe Full Curriculum BUNDLE

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This RESOURCE BUNDLE is for Middle School science teachers who are teaching MS-ESS1 Earth’s Place in the Universe according to the NGSS. Save 30% by purchasing this bundle.✅ Daily Teaching Timeline and Resource List Included: Each standard comes with a day-by-day teaching schedule so you know what...

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3+1

MS-ESS1-1 Earth-Sun-Moon System | DESCRIPTION

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This RESOURCE DESCRIPTION FILE is for Middle School science teachers using MS-ESS1-1 Earth-Sun-Moon System: Phases, Eclipses, and Seasons and want a clear overview of what’s included in the full resource bundle aligned to this NGSS standard. This product DOES NOT include the teaching materials thems

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1

MS-ESS1-2 Gravity & Orbital Motion | DESCRIPTION

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This RESOURCE DESCRIPTION FILE is for Middle School science teachers using MS-ESS1-2 Gravity & Orbital Motion Modeling the Solar System & Galaxies and want a clear overview of what’s included in the full resource bundle aligned to this NGSS standard. This product DOES NOT include the teachi

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-2

MS-ESS1-3 Solar System Scale & Structure | DESCRIPTION

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This RESOURCE DESCRIPTION FILE is for Middle School science teachers using MS-ESS1-3 Solar System Scale & Structure: Analysis of Planets and Moons and want a clear overview of what’s included in the full resource bundle aligned to this NGSS standard.This product DOES NOT include the teaching mat

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-3

MS-ESS1 Earth’s Place in the Universe | DESCRIPTION

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This RESOURCE DESCRIPTION FILE is for Middle School science teachers using MS-ESS1 Earth’s Place in the Universe and want a clear overview of what’s included in the full resource bundle aligned to this NGSS standard.This product DOES NOT include the teaching materials themselves—just a detailed list

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3+1

The Origin of the Universe - The Big Bang Theory Lesson | 6th 7th 8th

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This lesson on The Origins of the Universe and the Big Bang Theory covers what the Big Bang Theory is, the evidence for it - Redshift, Cosmic Microwave Background Radiation, and Element Abundance - and how scientists gather information about space.✅ Full Lesson Coverage – Covers the Big Bang and th...

6th - 8th Astronomy, General Science, Physical Science

Factors Affecting Dissolving – Lesson | Temperature, Surface Area, Stirring

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This lesson on Factors Affecting Dissolving specifically covers Solutes, Solvents, and Solutions as well as the three main factors involved in the speed of dissolution - Temperature, Surface Area, and Stirring.✅ Full Lesson Coverage – Solute, Solvent, and Solution as well as the three main factors...

6th - 8th Astronomy, General Science, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS1-4, MS-PS1-6

Middle School Earth and Space Science Curriculum | NGSS Aligned ESS1, ESS2, ESS3

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This bundle includes all four complete, NGSS-aligned Middle School Life Science bundles—MS-ESS1, MS-ESS2, and MS-ESS3—curated to cover every performance expectation with engaging lessons, hands-on labs/engineering challenges, readings, activities, and organized teacher supports.Why teachers love itT

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3+12

Space Science Emergency Sub Plans | 2 Days | Middle School | No Prep Worksheets

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2-Day, Emergency Space Science Introduction Sub Plans – No Prep 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Astronomy Activities and Worksheets.Need to be away from your classroom but still want your students to continue learning meaningful science content? This print-and-go AND fully digital 2-day Emergency Sub Plan allow

5th - 9th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3, MS-ETS1-1

Our Solar System Emergency Sub Plans | 2 Days | Middle School | No Prep Space

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2-Day, Emergency Solar System Sub Plans – No Prep 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Astronomy Activities and Worksheets.Need to be away from your classroom but still want your students to continue learning meaningful science content?This print-and-go AND fully digital 2-day Emergency Sub Plan allows your students

5th - 9th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3, MS-ETS1-1

Stars Emergency Sub Plans | 2 Days | Middle School | The Sun No Prep Activities

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2-Day, Emergency Stars Sub Plans – No Prep 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Astronomy Activities and Worksheets.Need to be away from your classroom but still want your students to continue learning meaningful science content?This print-and-go AND fully digital 2-day Emergency Sub Plan allows your students to con

5th - 9th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

The Seasons Emergency Sub Plans | 2 Days | Middle School | No Prep Activities

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2-Day, Emergency Seasons and Earth's Tilt Sub Plans – No Prep 6th, 7th, 8th Grade Earth Science and Astronomy Activities and Worksheets.Need to be away from your classroom but still want your students to continue learning meaningful science content?This print-and-go AND fully digital 2-day Emergency

5th - 9th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, General Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1

Building a Moon Base Reading: Artemis I & II and What Comes Next | 6th, 7th, 8th

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Building a Moon Base: Why We Go, How We Live, and What Comes Next Reading Comprehension Passage and QuestionsThis middle school reading introduces students to the science and engineering behind building a moon base and why humans want to live and work on the Moon. Students learn how space agencies l

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Environment

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Artemis Missions, Moon Bases, and Future Space Colonization Unit Bundle

Space Science Graphing Lab Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th | Distances to Planets & Stars

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These three space science data graphing activities will help your students understand how planet size, distance, speed, and orbital period are related, how moon phases affect illumination and tides, and how temperature and brightness are connected in stars while building strong graphing and data ana

6th - 9th Graphing, Astronomy, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Middle School Science Graphing & Data Analysis Bundle | Real-World Data 6, 7, 8

From Apollo to Artemis Reading: Exploring the Moon | 6th, 7th, 8th

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From Apollo to Artemis: Exploring the Moon Reading Comprehension Passage and QuestionsThis middle school reading introduces students to the history and future of human space exploration, from the Apollo Moon landings to NASA’s modern Artemis program. Students learn how astronauts first reached the M

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Artemis Missions, Moon Bases, and Future Space Colonization Unit Bundle

Artemis III Mission Patch Design Project | NASA Space Activity | All Grades

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In this project, your students will research the Artemis III mission, decide which mission ideas matter most, and turn those ideas into an original mission patch. Students explore mission goals, spacecraft and systems, future Moon exploration, and the symbolism used in real mission patches. They mus

5th - 12th Astronomy, Engineering, Physical Science

NGSS MS-PS2-2, MS-PS2-4, MS-ETS1-1+3

Also included in: Artemis Missions, Moon Bases, and Future Space Colonization Unit Bundle

Exploring Mars - Past, Present, and Future | Mars Missions | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade

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Exploring Mars: Past, Present, and Future Reading Comprehension Passage and QuestionsThis grade 6–8 reading introduces students to the exploration of Mars and the ongoing search for life beyond Earth. Students learn what Mars is like today, why scientists believe it may have once supported life, and

6th - 8th Astronomy, Earth Sciences, Physical Science

NGSS MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS1-2, MS-ESS1-3

Also included in: Reading Comprehension Article & Question Mega Bundle | 6th, 7th, 8th Grade