LESSON PLANS
Deliver a lesson plan that presents a research project on the solar system.
WORKSHEETS
Introduce the solar system with this printable fact sheet. Read all about the Sun, the eight planets that orbit it, and…
Review facts about the Sun and the eight planets in our solar system with this multiple-choice quiz.
Use this worksheet to teach students about the small objects moving around the solar system. After reading about…
Students stage a play to demonstrate what they have learned about space and the solar system.
After reading "The Planet of Mars" by Shel Silverstein and The Planets in Our Solar System by Franklyn M. Branley,…
Give students this worksheet to teach them about gravity and our solar system. Students will learn about orbiting…
The teacher mixes the ingredients of a comet to simulate the real thing for students.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on the Earth as part of the solar system.
Try a printable science activity that focuses on the solar system.
The universe is made up of tens of billions of galaxies! Read about the Big Bang, and learn how stars and planets form…
How long does it take for each planet to orbit the Sun? Find out in this printable. Students will fill in the name of…
Easily organize facts about the solar system with these worksheets. Students will draw every planet and record important…
TEACHING RESOURCE
Find the facts and history behind meteors, fireballs, and shooting stars with this article.
Students learn the distances between the planets in our solar system.*This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even…