2nd Grade Astronomy Worksheets (by date, oldest first)

Introduce your students to the wonders of space with this Solar System Word Search! This engaging activity is packed with key terms related to planets, space objects, and astronomical phenomena, making it ideal for grades K-6. Designed to boost vocabulary, reinforce spelling, and ignite curiosity about the cosmos, this word search set will have students exploring the Solar System in a fun, interactive way.

What’s Included in Solar System Word Search:

• 4 themed word searches on planets, space objects, exploration, and Solar System features.
• Answer key for easy checking and reference.
• Varied word lengths (3 to 12 letters) for different skill levels.

Why Choose This Word Search?

This Solar System Word Search is a simple and effective way to introduce students to space vocabulary, spark their interest in astronomy, and enhance essential language skills. It’s an exciting addition to any science curriculum!

Perfect For:

• Classroom Activities: Complements space or science units.
• Early Finishers: Keeps students learning independently.
• Homework: A fun, themed activity to complete at home.
• Substitute Plans: A no-prep, engaging resource for substitute days.

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Dive into an exciting adventure with this comprehensive Space and Solar Eclipse Paper Crown & Headband Templates pack. Perfectly crafted to enrich your lesson plans, this activity and craft pack is a stellar addition to Space Week, solar eclipse studies, or any space-themed curriculum. With 22 black and white printables plus 7 Solar Eclipse Crown Templates and 4 creative writing prompt solar eclipse templates, your students are set for an immersive cosmic journey. These templates, featuring astronauts, planets, rockets, the sun and moon, and specially designed solar eclipse views, foster creativity and hands-on learning. Your students will love coloring and crafting their unique space crowns and diving into thoughtful writing with solar eclipse prompts. Ideal for engaging young minds in the wonders of our universe, these templates encourage exploration of space phenomena, including the captivating solar eclipse.

This pack includes:

• 22 Space Crown Templates,
• 7 Solar Eclipse Crown Templates,
• 4 Solar Eclipse Creative Writing Prompt Crown Templates,
• Space Themed side pieces ( Space, Out of this World, Happy Space Week, I want to be an astronaut, Space rocks, Solar Eclipse, My favorite planet is........)
• US and UK spelling available

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Get ready for the Solar Eclipse 2024 with this engaging Solar Eclipse Writing Craft Templates pack. Perfect for all elementary grade levels. This activity pack includes eclipse glasses template & 15 writing prompts, making learning hands-on, fun and interactive. These openers are easy to read, fostering creativity and factual learning among your students. Your students will love making their own eclipse glasses, all while exploring the fascinating science behind solar eclipses through creative and factual writing. Available in UK and US versions, these templates are great for Solar Eclipse crafts and April bulletin boards. Dive into the excitement of the solar eclipse with this hands-on resource that's sure to captivate your students imaginations.

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• 15 Black and White Writing Prompt Templates,
• 5 Color Templates.

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This set of math word problems with an eclipse theme, is designed especially for teachers and students gearing up for the upcoming total solar eclipse! Dive into these engaging problems that cover addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and 2-step addition and subtraction within varying ranges, all while exploring the exciting world of eclipses.

Each problem is crafted to align with educational standards while adding an exciting eclipse twist, making learning math both educational and thrilling. Get ready to eclipse ordinary math lessons with this unique and captivating resource!

This set of math word problems with an eclipse theme, is designed especially for teachers and students gearing up for the upcoming total solar eclipse! Dive into these engaging problems that cover addition, subtraction, and 2-step addition and subtraction within 100, all while exploring the exciting world of eclipses.

Each problem is crafted to align with educational standards while adding an exciting eclipse twist, making learning math both educational and thrilling. Get ready to eclipse ordinary math lessons with this unique and captivating resource!

This set of math word problems with an eclipse theme, is designed especially for teachers and students gearing up for the upcoming total solar eclipse! Dive into these engaging problems that cover addition and subtraction within 20, all while exploring the exciting world of eclipses.

Each problem is crafted to align with educational standards while adding an exciting eclipse twist, making learning math both educational and thrilling. Get ready to eclipse ordinary math lessons with this unique and captivating resource!

This set of 3 Lunar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Fascinating Fun Facts is designed to help your students understand this fascinating astronomical natural phenomenon.
The passages are tailored for students in grades 2, 3, 4, and 5, although they are also suitable for 6th graders.
They cover a range of topics, which include:

• What is a Lunar Eclipse? This passage helps students grasp the astronomical events that lead to a lunar eclipse, detailing how the Earth’s shadow falls upon the moon.
• Types of Lunar Eclipses: This passage will help the students understand the distinctions between penumbral, partial, and total lunar eclipses and the specific conditions that give rise to each variant.
• Lunar Eclipse Facts: Students will discover captivating facts about lunar eclipses.

Each passage is paired with engaging, multiple-choice questions designed to test comprehension.

Provided with answer keys, this educational resource is perfect for a variety of learning settings, from whole-class instruction to independent study.

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Engage your students with this comprehensive Solar and Lunar Eclipse Activity Set, designed to help them have a basic understanding of the Solar and Lunar Eclipses. This set includes a variety of activities suitable for students in grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and even 6.

This activity set includes five different activities that challenge students to learn new vocabulary, facts, and perspectives related to the Solar and Lunar eclipses.

The activities are:

• 3 Lunar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Fun Facts: The passages include multiple-choice questions, written response questions, and answer keys
• 4 Solar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Fun Facts: The passages include multiple-choice questions, written response questions, and answer keys
• 2 Word Search Puzzles: Find hidden words related to the Solar and Lunar eclipses in a grid of letters. The words can be horizontal, vertical, diagonal, or backward.
• 2 Crossword Puzzles: Solve clues to fill in the crossword puzzle with words related to the Solar and Lunar Eclipses.
• 2 Word Scrambles: Unscramble words related to the Solar and Lunar eclipses and write them in the correct spaces.
• 2 Vocabulary Passages: Read two short passages about the Solar and Lunar eclipses and fill in the blank spaces with the correct words from the vocabulary list. The passages introduce some important terms and concepts related to these eclipses.

You can use this product as a whole-class activity, homework assignment, small group, or independent activity on the Solar and Lunar Eclipse.

Each activity comes with an answer key for teachers and allows students to check their work independently.

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Engage your students with this comprehensive Lunar Eclipse Activity Set, designed to help them have a basic understanding of the Lunar Eclipse. This set includes a variety of activities suitable for students in grades 2, 3, 4, 5, and even 6.

This activity set includes five different activities that challenge students to learn new vocabulary, facts, and perspectives related to the Lunar Eclipse.

The activities are:

• 3 Lunar Eclipse Reading Comprehension Passages and Fun Facts: The passages include multiple-choice questions, written response questions, and answer keys
• Word Search Puzzle: Find 30 hidden words related to the Lunar Eclipse in a grid of letters. The words can be horizontal, vertical, diagonal, or backward.
• Crossword Puzzle: Solve 15 clues to fill in the crossword puzzle with words related to the Lunar Eclipse.
• Word Scramble: Unscramble 11 words related to the Lunar Eclipse and write them in the correct spaces.
• Vocabulary Passage: Read a short passage about the Lunar Eclipse and fill in the blank spaces with the correct words from the vocabulary list. The passage introduces some important terms and concepts related to this eclipse.

You can use this product as a whole-class activity, homework assignment, small group, or independent activity on the Lunar Eclipse.

Each activity comes with an answer key for teachers and allows students to check their work independently.

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Check out this free activity packet from a graphic designer! An astronaut needs your help! Explore space while helping the astronaut get safely back to earth, identify the planets in our solar system, and match space pictures to words while learning about the wonders of space.

Fun astronomy quotes Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time.

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Fun Solar eclipse 2024 Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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Fun Astronomy Jigsaw Puzzle Template Puzzles is an engaging and creative activity pack designed for young learners. This unique resource combines the fun of jigsaw puzzles with the creativity of coloring pages. Children will delight in solving the jigsaw puzzles to reveal adorable images of fall Leaves Lettering setting. After completing the puzzles, they can express their artistic skills by coloring the pictures in vibrant hues.

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Fun Space day Quotes Coloring Pages For Toddler, Preschool, Kindergarten, Girls, Boys Kids. This paint dauber coloring Pages is perfect for younger to practice pre-writing skills and have fun at the same time. Makes a fun gift!

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Fun National Space Day Jigsaw Puzzle Template Puzzles is an engaging and creative activity pack designed for young learners. This unique resource combines the fun of jigsaw puzzles with the creativity of coloring pages. Children will delight in solving the jigsaw puzzles to reveal adorable images of Gratitude Lettering setting. After completing the puzzles, they can express their artistic skills by coloring the pictures in vibrant hues.

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• 30 Pages

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Solar eclipse Jigsaw Puzzle Template Puzzles is an engaging and creative activity pack designed for young learners. This unique resource combines the fun of jigsaw puzzles with the creativity of coloring pages. Children will delight in solving the jigsaw puzzles to reveal adorable images of Gratitude Lettering setting. After completing the puzzles, they can express their artistic skills by coloring the pictures in vibrant hues.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

• 30 Pages

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Printable Solar eclipse activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during April . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go. this bundle contains, Coloring Pages , jigsaw puzzles , cut and paste activities , mandala coloring sheets ...

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Printable National Space day quotes activities are perfect for keeping kids engaged and entertained during Space day . These activities include a variety of fun and educational options that can be easily printed and completed at home or on the go. this bundle contains, Coloring Pages , jigsaw puzzles , cut and paste activities , mandala coloring sheets ...

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• ( PDF + PNG)

• Large 8.5'' x 11'' designs that can easily be printed on regular sized paper

• High-resolution images

• Unlimited prints

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Are you looking for an easy way to explain facts about the moon and the moon phases? Students are naturally curious about the moon. These high-interest, low prep activities will explain the moon and the moon phases in a way in which students can easily make connections and understand. You can also use this as a digital resource for your students in Google Classroom for remote learning. As students learn about the phases of the moon they can follow up with this wide variety of differentiated activities.

This Moon Product includes the following:

1. Cut and paste Phases of the moon activity (the digital version has moveable pieces and audio)
2. Draw in phases of the moon
3. Write in phases of the moon
4. Students can create their own monthly calendar by shading the moon as it appears in the sky each evening.
5. You will receive a fun, simple experiment to do with the students using a basketball and a flashlight with a recording sheet.
6. This product also includes an explanation in kid-friendly language to describe the phases of the moon, moon facts, and the Apollo 11 first landing on the moon.
7. Question and Answer sheets about moon facts, phases of the moon, and the first landing. (differentiated)
8. A diagram and explanation of the solar eclipse (in color and black and white)
9. A diagram and explanation of the lunar eclipse. (in color and black and white)
10. A fill-in-the-blank moon fact sheet with a word bank and without a word bank for further differentiation.
11. You will receive an eight-page mini-booklet to learn about the moon (in both color and black and white )
12. A writing prompt for students to respond to about what they would do if they went to the moon. The writing prompt is on both primary and secondary lined paper to differentiate instruction or to best meet the needs of your students.
13. Phases of the Moon Flash Cards- Learn and play games such as Go Fish, Memory, Find a Partner, and more!
14. Phases of the Moon Cootie-Catcher-An interactive, engaging, fun way to learn about the phases of the moon. Direction on how to assemble along with a video tutorial is included.
15. I also included an answer key or you could use this as a mini-poster to discuss the phases of the moon.

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***You can now use this product digitally in Google Classroom or print out worksheets to use in your class.***

If you are interested in just a drop feature for students to drag and drop the phases of the moon into the correct spaces, please see the following:

Phases of the Moon Digital Activity with Drag and Drop Elements

If you are interested in just the Let's Learn about the Moon mini-booklet, please see the following:

Moon Facts Mini-Booklet-

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This is a dream moon activity. There were no meltdowns because they were not able to make it look the same as the book or guide. It was fabulous! Thank you.

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Great variety of resources for moon phases. Use what you need. Will probably use different pieces each year depending what my students need!

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This resource is amazing! My daughter is on the spectrum and she has high test anxiety. The variety of activities in this pack gave her a lot of practice, she enjoyed doing games using these.

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You can find this activity in my Science Interactive Notebook for Kindergarten and First Grade. Be sure to check out this product as it includes many of the standards for Next Generation Science.

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Are you looking for a fun, easy, and engaging activity to teach your students about the constellations? Students are naturally curious about the night sky and will enjoy learning about the various constellations using this engaging activity. Have your students complete these easy cut-and-paste activities after learning about some of the popular constellations. This product has students match 13 different constellation pictures to their names. I included an answer key or you could use this as a mini-poster to discuss the constellations. You will also receive an answer key along with some fun facts about constellations.

You will receive the following:

-Cut and paste the constellations' names next to the picture of the constellation

-Mini poster/ answer key

-Overview of constellations (Fun Facts)

-Three pages explaining some facts about each constellation.

You can find this activity in my Science Interactive Notebook for Kindergarten and First Grade. Be sure to check out this product as it includes many of the standards for Next Generation Science.

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