WORKSHEETS
Students calculate the speed of rotation of the larger planets. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though it…
Students learn about Galileo's proof of a Heliocentric solar system.
Students make a flipbook depicting the changing phases of Venus.
Guide students through the steps of making a miniature comet in the classroom.
Students make a record of the sun's motion during a day by using the shadow of a stick.
Students simulate a meteor collision.
GRAPHIC ORGANIZERS
Students can use this graphic organizer to list everything they know about the moon and stars. This printable is…
LESSON PLANS
Students make a flipbook of the moon to view the various phases.
Use a lesson that explains how stars form constellations.
Students learn the distances between the planets in our solar system.*This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even…
Students will create an illustrated glossary of astronomy terms.
