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  • LESSON PLANS

    Gravity and Weight on Other Planets

    How much would you weigh on Pluto (if it was still a planet)? Students learn about gravity, mass, and weight by…

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  • The Nine Planets

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    The Nine Planets

    In this printable computer activity, students research the planets on the Internet and use PowerPoint or AppleWorks to…

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  • Naming the Planets

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    Naming the Planets

    Learn all about the origins of planet names! This activity should be used with Fast Facts: The Solar System.

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  • Science Reading Warm-Up: Saturn

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    Science Reading Warm-Up: Saturn

    Students learn about Saturn, the sixth planet from the Sun, through this science reading passage. Check their reading…

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  • Planets Fact Sheet

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    Planets Fact Sheet

    The eight planets in our solar system are divided into two groups: rocky planets and gas giants. Discover key facts…

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  • Planets and Smaller Space Bodies Quiz

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    Planets and Smaller Space Bodies Quiz

    Quiz students on asteroids, comets, and the eight planets in our solar system, with this multiple-choice quiz.

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  • Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson Slides and Notes

    TEACHING RESOURCE

    Meet the Planets Slides and Notes

    This resource is designed to be used with the Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson. It includes the slides and teaching notes…

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  • Distances Between the Planets

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    Distances Between the Planets

    Students explore the distances between planets by making scale models (lesson plan and background information included).…

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  • The Inner Planets

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    The Inner Planets

    Compare facts about the two closest planets to the Sun—Mercury and Venus. In this printable, students will also convert…

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  • Our Home Planet

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    Our Home Planet

    How much do you know about Earth? In this worksheet, students read about our home planet. Then, they label a diagram of…

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  • Scale Model of the Planets

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    Scale Model of the Planets

    Students learn the sizes of the planets and compare them to Earth. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though…

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  • Giant Planets

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    Giant Planets

    Read about the four gas giants—Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. Then, use the facts to complete sentences about the…

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  • Space News

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    Space News

    Enhance science skills with an activity that focuses on writing creatively about a planet.

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  • Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

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    Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson -- PowerPoint Slideshow

    Introduce the eight planets in Earth's solar system with these PowerPoint slides.Visit our DK Instant Expert page for…

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  • Astronomy: Meet the Planets Word Power

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    Astronomy: Meet the Planets Word Power

    Students can practice space vocabulary relevant to planets by reading the definition and using the word in a sentence…

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  • The Red Planet

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    The Red Planet

    This activity is all about Mars, the red planet. Students will take a close look at the planet's surface and make their…

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  • Meet the Planets Background Information Worksheet

    TEACHING RESOURCE

    Meet the Planets Background Information

    This resource is designed to be used in conjunction with the Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson. Use this resource as an…

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  • REFERENCE

    Planet Facts and Figures

    All the basic facts on the planets are in these articles.

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  • Instant Expert: Astronomy

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    Instant Expert: Astronomy

    Become an instant expert on astronomy. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce…

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  • REFERENCE

    Earth Facts and Figures

    Data and information on Earth.

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  • REFERENCE

    Venus Facts and Figures

    Data and information on Venus.

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  • REFERENCE

    Jupiter Facts and Figures

    Data and information on Jupiter.

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  • Farthest from the Sun: Pluto

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    Farthest from the Sun: Pluto

    Students read about the discovery of Pluto in 1930, as they solve math problems.*On Aug. 24, 2006, Pluto got "demoted"…

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  • Science and Language Arts: Synonyms and Antonyms

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    Science and Language Arts: Synonyms and Antonyms

    Distribute a printable set of questions on word usage.

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