REFERENCE
An article describing the 30,000 pieces of rocky debris between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars known as the asteroids,…
An article describing how scientists have determined the age of the universe.
Learn about the history and purpose of calendars.
WORKSHEETS
Develop process skills while learning about experimental design and the basic principles of flight.
During this interdisciplinary unit on environmental and space travel, students plan their fictional departure from…
ACTIVITIES
Students construct a model to illustrate how the position of Earth, the sun, and the moon affect the tides. Assesses…
Students conceptualize the enormous differences in size among four categories of stars. Assesses their understanding of…
In this activity children learn how angular diameters can be used to measure the true diameter of the moon.
The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System. This activity…
The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the Solar System.
The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated according to the…
Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets uninhabitable for life as we know…
In this activity students try to understand why Earth has seasons.
Use this reading reference with the lesson, It's Only a Paper Moon.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Solar System Scale.
Use this reading reference with the lessons Solar System Scale and Solar System Soup.
Use this reading reference with the Creature Feature lesson.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Creature Feature.
Use this reading reference with the lesson Reason for the Seasons.
Try a printable science activity that helps students understand the reasons for the seasons by making a model of Earth…
