Planetary Features

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The Feature Story

Present this activities to help your students get to know each other.

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Planetary Facts

Use a printable that contains facts about the planets.

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Creature Feature -- Teacher's Guide

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New Planetary System

New planet has a mass 45 times that of Earth by Liz OlsonIn 2007, scientists announced that they found five planets circ...

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