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Solar System Webquest
You will be responsible for:
- Identifying the planets in the solar system by name and relative location from the sun.
- Using references, compare the physical properties of the planets (e.g., size, solid or gaseous).
- Describing the characteristics of comets, asteroids, and meteors.
- Researching and reporting on the use of manmade satellites orbiting Earth and various planets.
- Your first assignment is to complete the Classifying the Planets Worksheet. Divide the worksheet up so that group members 1-4 each complete an equal amount of tasks on the worksheet. Use the following websites:
Solar System Exploration – Our Solar System
The Planets & Dwarf Planets
Our Solar System
SkyandTelescope.com - Observing Celestial Objects
Astronomy.com For Kids - The Solar System Windows on the Universe - Meteors
TheNine 8 Planets - Scroll down and select a planet!
WHEN YOU ARE DONE:
Ms. Paleologo will check your worksheet. Then you will create a full-page diagram of the solar system including:
1. The sun
2. All 8 planets
3. The Asteroid Belt
4. The Kuiper Belt
5. The Oort Cloud
IN THE CORRECT ORDER
You may use the internet as a resource, but you may not print a diagram and paste it to your paper.
The Planets & Dwarf Planets
Our Solar System
SkyandTelescope.com - Observing Celestial Objects
Astronomy.com For Kids - The Solar System Windows on the Universe - Meteors
The
WHEN YOU ARE DONE:
Ms. Paleologo will check your worksheet. Then you will create a full-page diagram of the solar system including:
1. The sun
2. All 8 planets
3. The Asteroid Belt
4. The Kuiper Belt
5. The Oort Cloud
IN THE CORRECT ORDER
You may use the internet as a resource, but you may not print a diagram and paste it to your paper.
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