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Asteroids and Comets | Interactive Science Lesson | Micro-Learning Deck

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Look Inside · 10 pages

Cover of the space science deck highlighting video, audio, informational text, vocabulary, and summarizing
Cover introducing the deck's learning supports
Lesson overview listing video lessons, reading passages with audio, vocabulary and comprehension, and a quick write
Overview of the lesson components
Prior-knowledge prompt asking students what they know about asteroids and comets before the lesson
Opening prompt about existing knowledge
Learning goals cover differences, solar system locations, and facts; tasks include reading, matching, and summarizing
Learning goals and lesson tasks
Video introduction beside definitions of asteroids, astronomers, comets, primitive, and telescopes
Video lesson and five key vocabulary terms
Reading part 1 explains how scientists classify space objects and shows Ceres, Vesta, Pallas, and Hygiea
First of two reading passage slides
Reading part 2 compares asteroid and comet materials and locations, beside a labeled comet diagram
Second reading slide comparing the space objects
Vocabulary completion task uses astronomers, telescopes, primitive, Comets, and asteroids in five sentences
Five sentence blanks using the lesson vocabulary
Definition matching task asks students to match asteroids, astronomers, comets, primitive, and telescopes
Matching activity for the five key terms
Summary task asks for one sentence each for First, Next, Also, and Last, supported by a five-term word bank
Final summary task with four sentence prompts
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About This Product

Asteroids and Comets | Engaging Science Lesson Transport students into outer space to learn about asteroids and comets! This interactive science lesson guides learners through an out-of-this-world experience. An informative video lesson introduces key concepts. A reading passage with audio playback helps auditory learners. Close reading questions encourage deeper understanding. A quick reflective writing prompt wraps up the lesson and gives students a creative way to apply their knowledge. Use this lesson with whole groups via classroom projector. Or, assign parts to small groups and set a sharing rotation. Send the reading passage home for homework pre-learning. However implemented, this self-contained lesson slides seamlessly into any middle grades science curriculum needing a boost on space science topics.

What's Included

1 PowerPoint with 15 ready to display slides

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