Planets
14 Results
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Mercury
In this article students will learn about Mercury, the planet closest to the sun, along with other educational facts.
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Venus
In this article, students will learn about the planet Venus, named after the Roman Goddess of Love.
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Earth
In this article, students will learn about what makes Earth special and how it fits into the Solar System.
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Mars
In this article students will learn about Mars, the planet named after the Roman God of War.
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Jupiter
In this article students will learn about Jupiter, the largest planet in our solar system.
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Saturn
In this article students will learn about Saturn, the second largest planet in the Solar System.
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Uranus
In this article students will learn unique facts about our solar system's third largest planet, Uranus.
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Neptune
In this article students will find out why Neptune is called the mathematician's planet and more!
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Pluto
In this article students will learn about a former planet in our solar system, Pluto, and details about its demotion.
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Mars Rover: Curiosity
Curiosity, the first fully equipped mobile science laboratory ever sent into space successfully landed inside an enormous impact crater Sunday, 8/5 at 10:31 p.m. Pacific time (1:31 a.…
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The Expanding Universe
Scientists believe that the Universe is expanding. In this activity, your students can see what this means for the distances between Earth and the stars.
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Earth, Sun, & Moon
From this activity, your students will be able to learn many interesting facts about the relationships between the Earth, Sun and Moon!
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Space Word Scramble
Your students can challenge their space knowledge with this space word scramble. Do they have what it takes to unscramble the range of word problems related to space, astronomy, our…
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Astronaut Selection and Training
In this article, your students can learn not only about the astronaut selection process, but also about what happens after people have been chosen.