This terrific resource lists important facts about each of the 8 planets in our Solar System. Also included are facts about Pluto, the dwarf planet. This resource is an invaluable tool for any unit of work on space and the Solar System.
Describe the movement of Earth and other planets relative to the sun and model how Earth’s tilt, rotation on its axis and revolution around the sun relate to cyclic observable phenomena, including variable day and night length
The Earth is part of a system of planets orbiting around a star (the sun)
Earth is part of a system of planets orbiting around a star (the Sun)
Plans and conducts scientific investigations to answer testable questions, and collects and summarises data to communicate conclusions
Explains regular events in the solar system and geological events on the Earth’s surface