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Space Activities For Preschool
Take your preschoolers on a journey through the solar system with space activities tailored for young minds. This collection includes storytelling, crafts, and simple demonstrations that introduce basic astronomy concepts. By incorporating these space activities into your curriculum, you can spark curiosity and lay the foundation for future science learning.
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Bioluminescence & Insects: SAMPLE Reading Comprehension passage (Docs)
Science, ELA, Reading, Reading Comprehension, Strategies, Resources for Teachers, Life Sciences, Animals, Insects, Nature & Plants, Grade 6, 7, 8, 9, Writing Prompts, Worksheets & Printables, Centers, Activities, Teacher Tools, Assessments, Quizzes and Tests, Quizzes, Tests
This is a ONE PASSAGE SAMPLE. The following is the description of the FULL resource and the downloading links: Bioluminescence and Insects: Reading Comprehension Passages (Docs) This very engaging collection of life science reading passages about Bioluminescence and Insects is designed to bridge the gap between science and literacy through strengthening reading comprehension and sparking scientific curiosity in middle school students. Each passage blends English Language Arts skills with accurate science content that supports NGSS classroom practice. Ideal for interdisciplinary learning in ELA and Science. Suitable for Grade 9 review, too! What Is Included? There are (3) informational passages: Living Lights: The Science of Bioluminescence Explains how organisms produce “cold light” with luciferin and luciferase, and shows why they glow for signaling, hunting, and protection. Cicadas: The Long Wait Underground Covers the long underground nymph stage, synchronized emergence, molting, loud calls, and how this life cycle supports survival and reproduction. Masters of Disguise: How Insects Hide and Imitate Distinguishes camouflage from mimicry with clear examples, highlighting how color, shape, and behavior help insects avoid predators and capture prey. Student Tasks for Each Passage: 5 multiple-choice questions targeting main idea, key details, inference, vocabulary in context, and use of evidence 5 vocabulary matching items with clear, student-friendly definitions 5 text-based questions that require citing specific lines or facts 1 summary prompt that asks students to condense central ideas accurately Full answer key for every section Available Formats for this Resource PDF Word Docs FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOADING LINKS HERE Reading Passage Links: Astronomy & Space Science PDF Word Docs Google Docs Volcanoes, Rocks, & Mountains PDF Word Docs Google Docs Rock Cycle, Soil, & Sinkholes PDF Word Docs Google Docs Mars, Glaciers, & Antarctica PDF Word Docs Google Docs Water Cycle, Acid Rain, & Wastewater PDF Word Docs Google Docs Insects, Animals, & Ecosystems PDF Word Docs Google Docs Bioluminescence & Insects PDF Word Docs Google Docs Animal Skin, Cats, & T. Rex PDF Word Docs Google Docs Product Details Length: 14 pages total Grades: 6–8, also suitable for Grade 9 review Use cases: close reading, stations, homework, intervention, test prep, and sub plans Standards support: reinforces informational-text skills and supports NGSS-style sense making through observation, modeling, and clear use of claim, evidence, and reasoning Why Teachers Choose This Set Authentic science content paired with rigorous literacy practice Consistent task structure across all passages for easier planning and smoother student routines Clear, age-appropriate writing that builds confidence without oversimplifying Use this set to reinforce ELA skills in science, to add literacy to your lessons, or to support independent work. The passages strengthen main idea, evidence use, vocabulary in context, inference, cause and effect, and summary writing. With ready-to-use assessments and complete answer keys, you can provide focused practice that is simple to run and fast to review.
Author CORED Education - Middle & High School
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Tags Middle School, Reading Comprehension, Reading Strategies, ELA, Centers, Reading Passage, Assessments, Vocabulary, Life Science, Insects
Short U: Sample Phonics Games and Activities - Hear, See, Say!
ELA, Language Development, ESL, Resources for Teachers, Vocabulary, Phonics, Pre-Reading, Spelling, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, Teacher Tools, Games, Activities
Short U: Hear, See, Say! Sample Game Note: This download is in PowerPoint show mode to protect the rights of the image creator(s), and is thus UNEDITABLE. Playing the Game How to use each function of the game is up to the teacher. Sound effects range in difficulty, picture sections are harder. Click on the relevant icons to reveal these functions. The word can be revealed letter by letter by clicking on the boxes at the bottom of the screen. Pressing the celebration box will reveal the answer with a picture. Next arrow will move you onto the next slide. About the Full Game (available in the ppt game links section below) Bringing fun sounds into your phonics review, this game requires a mix of skills. The teacher has full control over which clue to offer the students. There are incredible sound effects, close-up pictures or the option to simply reveal letter(s) in the word. 17 Slides. Practice Short U Words: tub, cub, sub, mud, bug, jug, mug, rug, gum, run, sun, hut, nut, cup, bus, duck. Includes sound effects for added entertainment Helps to Build Letter recognition – Identifying letters in different fonts or contexts. Letter-sound association – Connecting letters to its sounds. Vocabulary building – Introducing words that start with each letter. Phonemic awareness – Listening for letter sounds in words, rhyming, or segmenting sounds. FULL CATALOG OF DOWNLOAD LINKS HERE Letter PPT Game Links: Letter A Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Hidden Pictures 2 Hidden Pictures 3 The Short Question Riddle Time Review Games Follow the Vocab Letter B Letter C Letter D Letter E Hidden Pictures 1 The Grand Circle 8 Pictures 1 Clue Behind the Garage Doors Outside the Submarine Two Review Games Say What You See Quiz Game Letter F Letter G Letter H Letter I Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Three Review Games Three Quiz Show Style Games Find the Ball Bowling Four Mini Games Outside the Train Window Letter J Letter K Letter L Letter M Letter N Letter O Hidden Pictures 1 MemWord Yes or No Game Six Pictures Game Hidden Pictures 2 6 Stars One Question MCQS Game The Grid Letter P Letter Q Letter R Letter S Letter T Letter U Letter V Letter W Letter X Letter Y Letter Z Overview These interactive PowerPoint games make early phonics practice fun and engaging for young learners. With a mix of exciting activities, kids stay motivated while strengthening key phonetic patterns. Each game offers plenty of opportunities for participation—whether playing in teams, one-on-one, or independently. The variety of game styles, from disappearing squares to timed challenges, ensures that every student can learn in a way that works best for them. Bright visuals, sound effects, and gradually increasing difficulty keep students engaged and support different skill levels. Teachers have full control over the pacing and difficulty, making it easy to adjust the experience based on their students' needs. Whether guessing hidden images, recalling sequences, or solving riddles, each activity reinforces phonics in a fun, interactive way. These games turn traditional phonics drills into an exciting, hands-on learning adventure, building confidence and essential literacy skills in young learners. For More Like This For similar downloads and other frees, do check out Cored Group on TeachSimple.
Author Cored Education
Tags Esl, Powerpoint, Ppt, Powerpoint Games, Esl Games, Vocabulary Games, Phonics Games, Letter U Games, Letter U Activities, Cvc Games
Student Desk Name Plates
, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Classroom Decor, Worksheets & Printables, Worksheets
These student desk name plates are prettyandfunctional. I hope you enjoy them as you get your classroom ready for the new school year!
Author Socially Skilled Kids
Tags Desk Name Tags, Visual Supports, Special Education
What Is A Satellite? Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
What Is A Satellite? Audio Book An innovative, educational resource tailored for young space enthusiasts from Kindergarten to Grade 3. This audio book breaks down complex scientific concepts into understandable insights suitable for children's comprehension levels. Insights into the Universe! 'What Is A Satellite?' opens a gateway to the fascinating world of satellites and their functions in space. Young listeners will be introduced to the concept that both Earth and moon are satellites, each unique in its way. Inclusions: A high-quality MP3 file titled 'What Is A Satellite?' Promoting engagement through auditory learning skills, An alternative approach to textbook-based learning. The exceptional audio narration offers students seamless listening while understanding complex space concepts effectively. Potential Applications! You can use this resource during group lessons or discussions. As it perfectly suits preschoolers up till grade 3, even gifted students and homeschoolers can immensely benefit from it with versatile curriculum-related activities provided at their pace during self-study hours. Leveraging technology within education; instructors can quickly incorporate 'What Is A Satellite? Audio Book ' within different home or classroom settings leading completion of science curriculum standards efficiently and conveniently. Nurture Your Curiosity! Melding education with entertainment engages learners innovatively nurturing curiosity-driven understanding towards broader scientific exploration realms. 'What Is A Satellite?' Audio Book is an exclusive pathway into diverse galaxies right from your comfort zones! Come, let's voyage across the cosmos together!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Satellites, Astronomy, Education, Science, Learning
Many Jobs To Choose From Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Did you know that there are two kinds of shuttle astronauts? One is a pilot astronaut and the other is a mission specialist.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Study, Career, Payload, Scientist, Research
When I Grow Up I Want To Be An Astronaut Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
If you are fascinated with space, you might want to consider being an astronaut. An astronaut needs to study hard in school, be in good health, and work well with others.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Astronaut, Study, Discover, Cover, Space
My Earth Craft – Hands-On Activity for Young Learners
Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Art, Creative Arts, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Crafts, Activities, Drawing Templates & Outlines, Worksheets & Printables, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
My Earth Craft... Celebrate Earth Day or explore a space theme with your students using this engaging, hands-on Earth Craft! Designed for students from Pre-K to 3rd grade,,, this activity lets children cut,,, paste,,, and create their very own Earth while reflecting on ways to care for our planet. What’s Included: ✨Earth Craft templates (ready for students to cut, paste, and assemble) ✨Finished example of the Earth Craft for reference or inspiration All pages are provided in color and black & white ,,, ready to print.. ✨ Help Earth in a Snap Activity Page – Students draw four simple ways they can protect the Earth... ✨ Love Earth in a Snap – Students illustrate four ways they can care for and appreciate our planet... Both activities come in color and black-and-white, with space for labeling or short writing, making them easy to adapt for different ages and skill levels. How You Can Use This Activity: Start a lesson on the letter E in a fun, hands-on way... Let students practice cutting and pasting to build fine motor skills... Tie it to a story, science lesson, or an Earth Day read-aloud... Use it as a special classroom project or a small celebration activity... Invite students to share their ideas on how to care for the Earth... Noootes: Designed for US Letter size ((8.5x11 in))... You can adjust the size in printer settings if needed... Digital download... A PDF reader like Adobe Acrobat is required... Make sure your software is up to date...
Author 1 Teaches 2 Learn
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Tags Earth Day Craft, Space Theme Activity, Pre-K To 3rd Grade, Hands-on Learning, Cutting And Pasting, Fine Motor Skills, Environmental Awareness, Classroom Activity, Early Science Lesson
Can We Live In Space Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Do you think it’s possible for people to live in space someday? Kids will learn about Skylab, a 118-foot long laboratory that was launched into space on May 14, 1973.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Science, Space, Pilot, Astronaut, Skylab
Hands-On Solar Eclipse Crafts – Engaging Activities for Pre-K to 5th G
Space, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Crafts, Activities, Bulletin Boards, Classroom Decor
Hands-On Solar Eclipse Crafts – Engaging Activities for Pre-K to 5th Grade... Looking for a fun way to bring the wonder of a solar eclipse into your classroom??? This set of three crafts gives students the chance to explore the eclipse in an interactive & creative way... With options ranging from simple cut-and-paste to sequencing activities,,, you can easily choose the craft that best matches your students’ grade level and skill needs... What’s Inside::) Foldable Sequencing Craft: Students arrange and assemble the five stages of a solar eclipse (First Contact, Second Contact, Totality, Third Contact, Fourth Contact). A ready-to-use version is included, along with a cut-and-paste option for sequencing practice. Simple One-Page Craft: Includes a sun and moon cutout. Students attach the moon to the sun with a brad and rotate it to show the eclipse in action. Two-Page Craft: Features Earth, the sun, and the moon on movable strips. When assembled,,, students can slide the moon over the sun to see how an eclipse occurs from Earth’s perspective... Why Teachers Love It::) Perfect for a science unit, space theme, or as an enrichment activity during an eclipse event. Encourages fine motor skills,,, sequencing,,, and hands-on learning... Works for a wide range of grade levels ((Pre-K through 5th))... Doubles as a creative bulletin board display... Important Details::) Designed for US Letter paper ((8.5 x 11)).. Printing can be adjusted for other sizes... Digital download --– ready to print and use immediately... Bring the excitement of the solaaar eclipse to life with these ready-to-go crafts... Your students will enjoy making them while gaining a better understanding of this fascinating natural event!!!
Author 1 Teaches 2 Learn
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Tags Solar Eclipse Craft, Space Activities For Kids, Science Crafts PreK–5, Eclipse Sequencing Activity, Sun And Moon Craft, Hands-On Science Project, Space Bulletin Board Idea, Earth Sun Moon Activity
Space Colonies Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Space colonies are homes in the sky. Have you ever thought about living in outer space?
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Astronaut, Live, Sky, Colonies, Math
Famous Astronauts Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Did you know that the first space traveler was a dog named Laika? The Russians sent Laika into space in 1957. It wasn’t until April 12, 1961 that a human being traveled in space. Kids will learn interesting facts about famous astronauts.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Cosmonauts, Traveler, Famous, Apollo, Career
It's Called Cooperation Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Do you like to work with others? Are you good at math and science? If so, you might want to consider becoming an astronaut.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Astronaut, Pilot, Mission, Music, Learn
You're An Astronaut Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Kids will learn what it’s like to lift off in a space shuttle and experience outer space in this fact-filled, audiobook about being an astronaut.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Shuttle, Lift Off, Mission Specialist, Astronaut, Science
I'm Feeling Light As A Feather Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
Gravity is the force on Earth that keeps things from floating into space. If we drop a dish, it will fall to the ground. If we jump into the air, we will come back down.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Learn, Discover, Health, Pilot, Mission
Heroes Of Our Time Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, Read Alouds, Activities
On January 28, 1886 the space shuttle Challenger exploded just 73 seconds after lift-off. This unexpected disaster took the lives of seven people.
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Hero, Dedication, Challenger, Scientists, Research
Space Shuttle Cut Outs
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Creative Arts, Art, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
Space Shuttle Cut Outs: Looking for a quick and easy way to add some excitement to your classroom decorations or student activities? Look no further than these Space Shuttle Cut Outs! They provide a great template for you to work with, and best of all, they'll help your students learn more about space exploration.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Solar System, Space
Solar System Sequencing Planets Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Space, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, Activities
This activity is great for helping students understand and remember the order of the planets in our solar system. It's a fun and interactive way for them to learn, and it's a great resource for teachers.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Solar System, Space, Planets, Sequence Of Planets, Planets Activity
Sun Cut Outs
Science, Physics, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Creative Arts, Art, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
These Sun Cut Outs are perfect for classroom decoration or student activities about the sun or space. They are quick and easy to cut and apply, and will brighten up any classroom!
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Solar System, Space, Light
Moon Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Space, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
This activity is a great way for students to learn more about the moon and the solar system. By reading facts and creating an All About the Moon poster , they will deepen their understanding of this topic. Other teachers will find this activity to be engaging and beneficial for their students.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Solar System, Space, Moon
Helping Our Planet Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Read Alouds, Activities
Helping Our Planet Audio Book : An Innovative Teaching Resource Helping Our Planet Audio Book is meticulously crafted to revitalize the science classroom experience. Primarily aimed at Kindergarten, Grade 1, and Grade 2 learners, it's a perfect addition to public school classrooms and homeschool learning setups. An Engaging Blend of Education and Entertainment The resource beautifully combines animation with factual data. It encourages students to sing along while learning about weather patterns and the four seasons. Incorporating music into education motivates students and ensures better retention of key concepts. Part Two: Stepping into Environmental Education The latter part of this audio book teaches through songs and stories filled with tips on how individuals can help conserve our planet. This allows teachers to seamlessly weave conservation lessons into their curriculum. User-friendly Format for Effortless Access > This product comes as one zip file containing three MP3s— ensuring easy downloading and accessibility for teachers whether at school or home. It also provides flexible options for use in whole group instruction, small working groups, or as interesting homework assignments that inspire curiosity outside classroom walls. Diverse Subject Relevance > Although generally under the 'Science' subject heading, this product has specific relevance within 'Astronomy', significantly impacting your science curriculum coverage. "Helping Our Planet Audio Book ": Product Advantage! In contrast to traditional text-only resources that may become dull over time; "Helping Our Planet Audio Book " injects dynamism into learning strategies—making science both fun and easily digestible! Final Thoughts... Combining STEM education with awareness about planetary wellbeing makes this audio book an invaluable resource. It provides practical knowledge through engaging auditory experiences! Together, we can create responsible citizens who love the planet they live on!
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Audio Book, Teaching Resource, Science Classroom, Weather, Seasons
Into Space: Blast Off Audio Book
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Kindergarten, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, Read Alouds, Activities
Product Overview: Into Space: Blast Off Audio Book A valuable teaching resource primarily designed for the early education levels, from preschool to grade 7. Engages student's curiosity and enhances their knowledge about astronomy, a branch of science that focuses on celestial bodies and phenomena. Benefits of Using an Audio Book as Teaching Aid: Promotes efficiency in multiple learning settings During whole group instruction periods Within smaller teams focused on project -based learning exercises Fosters self-learning and improves listening skills when used for independent study or homework assignment. About the Content: Lasts over three MP3 files encapsulated into one zip file, which chronicles mankind's exploration beyond Earth's borders with intriguing details surrounding prospective life in outer space. It discusses unique aspects such as experiencing weightlessness and delves into requirements one must fulfill to qualify as an astronaut. Suggested by NASA itself! The Central Theme - "Into Space: Blast Off": Fosters science literacy among young learners by merging compelling narratives with captivating sound designs which stirs up excitement among listeners while ensuring sustained attention. "By integrating this teachsimple.com product into your course plans not only would you bring about creativity but also evoke inherent passion towards understanding nature and instill a sense of responsibility towards preserving our cosmos." "
Author Twin Sisters Digital Media
Tags Audio Book, Space Exploration, Astronomy, NASA Endorsement, Science Literacy
Star Cut Outs
Math, Geometry, Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Space, Creative Arts, Art, Preschool, Kindergarten, Grade 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Activities
These Star Cut Outs are perfect for classroom decoration or student activities . They'll help you save time and add some pizzazz to your lessons.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Solar System, Space, Shapes
Sun Activity
Science, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Earth Sciences, Space, Preschool, Grade 1, 2, Activities
This product is great for helping students learn about the Sun's properties and functions. It's a great way for them to create an posters / posters -by-subject/classroom-management- posters /informational-poster">informational poster that they can be proud of.
Author Have Fun Teaching
Tags Space, Sun