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- 4th
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Students name the planets of the solar system in order from the Sun to Pluto and recognize the planets by pictures shown in class. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students complete a WebQuest to study the names and locations of the planets in the solar system. They investigate the causes of the seasons and the distance between the planets using astronomical units. They use technology to research and communicate information and ideas. Full Review »
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- 3rd - 6th
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Students examine facts about the solar system through the collection of solar system trading cards. They explore various websites, answer questions, and collect solar system trading cards for correct answers. Full Review »
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- 2nd - 4th
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Students probe an interdisciplinary unit on our solar system. Distances between planets, their characteristics, and applications to student's personal lives are analyzed in this experience. The unit contains seven lessons. Full Review »
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- 9th - 12th
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Students research origin of solar system, discuss theories they have found, and create paper mache solar system models. Full Review »
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- 6th
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Students research the parts of the solar system completing science, math, and language activities. They complete the included worksheets. In teams, they create a display for presentation to their classmates. Full Review »
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- 6th - 7th
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Students research topics related to space and the planets using the Internet. They explore various websites, construct scale models of the solar system, and create a travel brochure using HyperStudio computer software. Full Review »
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- 8th
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Students examine the solar system through a group project on an assigned planet in which they combine facts and fiction in order to encourage people to visit their researched planet. Students also compose their own Mnemonic device to remember the nine planets. Full Review »
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- 3rd
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Students engage in a lesson to find different facts and connect them to the concept of the solar system. They conduct research using the technology integration of the internet. Using the information the students create a classroom bulletin board about space. Full Review »
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- 5th - 6th
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Students use hotlists of Internet websites to research information about and find images of the solar system. They design a three dimensional model of the solar system which they present to classmates and at a science fair. Full Review »
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