WORKSHEETS
Students partake in a simulation to help them locate the Earth and determine how fast the Earth travels through space.
Use a printable that contains facts about the planets. This printable includes Pluto as a planet, even though it is now…
Use this activity with your students to learn Interesting facts and do fun activities related to the planet Uranus.…
Some interesting facts and fun activities related to Halley's Comet.
Connect space science and physical science with this printable. Students complete fill-in-the-blank and short-answer…
Teach students about how the moon influences the tides.
TEACHING RESOURCE
Discover the viewing schedule and the history behind the Leonid Meteors.
REFERENCE
The recurring Leonid Meteor showers have been fascinating humans for many years. Read about the early thinking and…
LESSON PLANS
Facts and figures on Pluto.
Hand out a printable computer activity that teaches the basics of a spreadsheet. Students research the distance of the…
CLASSROOM TOOLS
Students use the Internet to research the solar system, graph their data with a spreadsheet program, and type their…
Use this lesson plan to teach students about the magnetic field surrounding the Earth.
Demonstrate to students how a comet looks from Earth.
Teach students about the possibilities of an asteroid collision with Earth. This is an enlightening discussion for Near…