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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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  • Comparing the Planets Activity

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    Comparing the Planets Activity

    Compare each planet's diameter, distance from the Sun, and number of moons in this enrichment activity for space…

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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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Planetary Features

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    Planetary Features

    Students work in groups to research features of the planets of the solar system and present their findings to the class.

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  • Planet Projects

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    Planet Projects

    Students calculate the speed of rotation of the larger planets. This activity includes Pluto as a planet, even though it…

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  • Phases of Venus Flipbook

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    Phases of Venus Flipbook

    Students make a flipbook depicting the changing phases of Venus.

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  • Earth's Journey Through the Universe

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    Earth's Journey Through the Universe

    Students partake in a simulation to help them locate the Earth and determine how fast the Earth travels through space.

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  • Planetary Facts

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    Planetary Facts

    Use a printable that contains facts about the planets. This printable includes Pluto as a planet, even though it is now…

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  • The Planet Uranus

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    The Planet Uranus

    Use this activity with your students to learn Interesting facts and do fun activities related to the planet Uranus.…

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  • Exploring the Universe: Family Activity

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    Exploring the Universe: Family Activity

    Suggest a family activity to parents that focuses on exploring the universe and on vocabulary words related to the…

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  • Key Term Review: The Motions of Earth, the Sun & the Moon

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    Key Term Review: The Motions of Earth, the Sun & the Moon

    Correctly define terms related to the motions of Earth, the Sun, and the Moon to solve a word puzzle. This printable…

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  • What Do We Know About Mercury, Venus, and Earth?

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    What Do We Know About Mercury, Venus, and Earth?

    Identify and compare the surface features, position, and characteristics of Mercury, Venus, and Earth in this…

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  • What Do We Know About Mars?

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    What Do We Know About Mars?

    Students review what they know about Mars and compare the planet's features to Earth's in this space-science worksheet.

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  • What Do We Know About Jupiter and Saturn?

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    What Do We Know About Jupiter and Saturn?

    As students identify statements about Jupiter and Saturn in this worksheet, they will compare the characteristics of…

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  • What Do We Know About Uranus, Neptune, and the Dwarf Planets?

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    What Do We Know About Uranus, Neptune, and the Dwarf Planets?

    Evaluate true/false statements about Uranus, Neptune, and the dwarf planets in this worksheet. Then, complete a table to…

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  • Solar System Key Term Review

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    Solar System Key Term Review

    Complete this crossword puzzle about the solar system to solve the word puzzle. Use this printable to review…

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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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  • What Keeps Planets and Satellites in Their Orbits?

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    What Keeps Planets and Satellites in Their Orbits?

    Connect space science and physical science with this printable. Students complete fill-in-the-blank and short-answer…

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