Students learn about the distance and relative size of the rest of the planets compared to the Earth and Sun. The lesson plan includes an assessment and extension activities.

A variety of hands-on activities, investigations, and explorations designed to engage learners in discovering planet Earth.

Young scholars will use a reading selection to compare the solar system to a neighborhood and do some writing, drawing and make comparisons to reinforce their knowledge about the rocky planets, gas giants and amount of matter in the...

NASA and PBS have joined forces to provide a lesson plan that will enable learners to analyze data that documents a warming planet. Videos and other necessary documents for the lesson plan are provided. PBS TeacherLine also provides a...

Students experiment and observe how the color of materials that cover the Earth affects the amounts of sunlight our planet absorbs.