Our Solar System

Webquest PowerPoint Presentation 

  webquest-presentation.ppt

 

Overview

• This unit is design to give the teacher or students the freedom to select how they will learn about the solar system.  
• Designed for Grades 6 – 8
• Students will research information on a given planet via the Internet Web Links in this PowerPoint Presentation
• The teacher can select one or all of the three of the following projects
• Fact Sheet
• Writing Assignment
• 3D Solar System Model
• Each student will be assigned a planet by the teacher.

Web Links

Astronomy For Kids

Astronomy Picture of the Day Archive

Kids Konnect – Planets

Lunar phases web tool. 1.

NASA – JPL Solar System Simulator

Smartoon The Planets Adventure

Solar System Exploration Planets

StarChild A Learning Center for Young Astronomers

The Nine Planets For Kids

ZOOM ASTRONOMY – Enchanted Learning Software

ZOOM ASTRONOMY –Planets

The Solar System