Earth and Space

What Does Life Need?

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Image showing title of the video and illustrations for Air, Water, Food and Shelter.


What is the Solar System?

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An illustration of the Solar System


Why Does the Earth Have Seasons?

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A diagram of the position of the Earth at different points in its orbit around the Sun that create the four seasons.


Make Your Own Star Wheel

Have you ever noticed how the night sky looks different every single day? This is because we are constantly moving in space so our view changes.

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A picture of a starry sky with question marks over the top


Planet Facts Posters

Do you know how many planets in our Solar System have rings? Or how many have moons? Learn some interesting facts about the planets in our Solar System with these free printable posters!

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Thumbnail of the 8 Planet Facts Posters


Magnetism

A photo of a bar magnet covered with iron filings showing the magnetic field lines.
Iron filings lining up along the magnetic fields lines
of a bar magnet
Credit: Newton Henry Black

Life on Earth

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How are living things connected? What do they need to survive? Can we find clues in the Solar System that help us find out why there is life on Earth?

Complete this quiz to discover what makes our planet so special!

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Investigate Day and Night

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On Earth, night follows day and day follows night. But why?

Complete this fun investigation to find out!

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Make a Sundial

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A paper sundial lying on the grass


Make a Play-doh Solar System

You may know that Jupiter is the largest planet in the Solar System, but do you know how much larger than the Earth it is?

Find out by creating a scale model of each planet in our Solar System!

 

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The 8 planets of the Solar System made out of Play-Doh


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