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42 Views- 3rd Grade
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.
23 Views- 6th Grade
Students explore the solar system. Using the Internet, students gather information about planets in our solar system. Students participate in an activity to determine where they should build the first city in space. They create a PowerPoint presentation explaining their findings.
80 Views- 6th Grade
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.
61 Views- 6th - 7th Grade
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.
85 Views- 3rd - 6th Grade
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.
62 Views- 2nd - 4th Grade
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.
08 Views- 9th - 12th Grade
Students research origin of solar system, discuss theories they have found, and create paper mache solar system models.
85 Views- 5th - 6th Grade
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.
67 Views- 4th Grade
Students name the planets of the solar system in order from the Sun to Pluto and recognize the planets by pictures shown in class.
06 Views- 6th Grade
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.

