Test: The Motions of Earth, the Sun & the Moon Test students' understanding of eclipses, solstices, equinoxes, phases of the Moon, time zones,...		Comparing Martian Dust Storms to Earth's Cyclones This science investigation gives students hands-on experience with some principles about air...
Planet Saturn Help your students strengthen their knowledge of Saturn with these activities.		Orphan Boy This African legend tells the tale of an elderly Maasai man who gets help from an unlikely...
Pluto - Facts and Figures Facts and figures on Pluto.		Earth, Moon, Sun, and Seasons -- Fact Sheet The fact sheet can be used by students as a reference source and the accompanying follow-up...
Earth Facts and Figures Data and information on Earth.		Our Growing Planet The unit had three main parts: human population growth over time; the impact of population...
Mercury - Facts and Figures Data and facts on Mercury.		The Sky's the Limit Children integrate their sky and moon observations with literature and creative writing.
Saturn Facts and Figures Information and data on Saturn.		Mission: New Earth During this interdisciplinary unit on environmental and space travel, students plan their...
Jupiter Facts and Figures Data and information on Jupiter.		Solar System Scale -- Teacher's Guide The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the...
Uranus Facts and Figures Data and information on Uranus.		Solar System Scale -- Student Guide The objective of this activity is to build a scale model of the planetary distances in the...
Neptune Facts and Figures Data and information on Neptune.		Solar System Soup: Teacher's Guide The object of this activity is to observe a model of how the Solar System would have originated...
Distances Between the Planets Students explore the distances between planets by making scale models (lesson plan and...		Creature Feature -- Student Guide Students consider some of the characteristics of Venus and Mars which make the planets...