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Use this worksheet to teach students about the small objects moving around the solar system. After reading about asteroids, comets, and meteors, students will answer questions about small space bodies.

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Eyewitness Workbooks: Stars & Planets
Eyewitness Workbooks: Stars & Planets
By Claire Watts
This workbook helps kids take their knowledge of stars and planets to the next level. It includes 48 full-color pages, a turn-and-learn info wheel, and special carrying folders.

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Making a Comet

The teacher mixes the ingredients of a comet to simulate the real thing for students.

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Comets Asteroids and Meteors Review Sheet

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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors - Review Sheet

Children use this review sheet to reinforce concepts on comets, asteroids, and meteors.

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Comets, Asteroids, and Meteors - Background Information

A detailed summary of information on the smaller objects in the solar system.

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Meteors and Meteorites

Meteors and MeteoritesThe term meteor for what is usually called a shooting star bears an unfortunate resemblance to the...

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Meteors

Students simulate a meteor collision.

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History of the Leonid Meteor Showers

902 AD - the first annecdotal account In 868 AD, a yet undiscovered comet crossed the Earth's orbit on the inside for th...

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