The Solar System

ก.พ. 12 2014

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Summary Information

Keywords:

solar system planets earth

Topic:

Earth Science

Physical Science

Physics

Workplace Skills:

Secondary Research

Estimated Time Required:

1-2 hours

Target Grade (Ages):

Grade 5 (Ages 10-11)

Diversity Indicators:

students in Primary 4 with about 10 years old.

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Goals and Prerequisites

Goals:

By the end of the lesson, students should be able to:

Design a model of the solar system
Compare between planets,stars and other celestial bodies.
Use telescope to observe the sky by night.

Prerequisites:

Students should:

Have the basic knowledge of planets.
Identify the Earth as a Planet.
Compare between stars and planets.
Recognize the planets of the solar system,
To make a model of the sun and eight planets.

Instructional Objective(s)

From earth, the moon and the sun appear to be the same size because the moon is so much closer to the earth than the sun.
Determine solar system planets and their orbit around the sun.
Distinguish between plants.
Use additional resources to get more facts about planets and stars.

Instructional Resources

Background:

What do you see when you look to the sky during day and during night.

We live in a city or town which is a part of country which in return part of a continent which located on the huge ball called earth planet which rotate around a massive star called the sun with other seven planets.

Materials:

Diagram of the Solar System

Slides mention sun ans the eight planets

Videos about the Solar System

9 different size fruits mention the sun and planets

Procedure:

Design a models of the sun and planets using 9 different sizes fruits from cherry to watermelon.
Performing a play in which 8 student with play the role of planet and other take the role of the sun explaining how planets orbit around the sun in a definite orbit, each student should give some facts about the certain celestial body.

Assessments and Rubrics

Activate inquiries
Using feed back in each step
Searching for extra resources

External Resources

solarsystem.nasa.gov/kids

solarsystem.nasa.gov › Planets › Our Solar System ‎

www.planetsforkids.org/‎

www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/space/solarsystem.html‎

www.esa.int/esaKIDSen/SEMF8WVLWFE_OurUniverse_0.html‎

www.kidswishnetwokids.discovery.com/tell-me/space‎

www.kidzone.ws/planets/‎

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