Earth and Beyond
The Big Picture
The Solar System
The Earth
The Laboratory
Games and Quizzes
Teacher Notes
Somerville House Middle School Science On-line: Year Seven
B: The Solar ystem
Core Activity 2 The Solar System Mind-map.
Here is a partly completed mind-map.
Work in pairs to re-draw it on paper, and complete it, or
you may download a
Word version
and do this electronically if you wish.
You need to include the names of the planets, and some details about each type.
Also include some information about the other bodies, and any other information you would like to add.
You will find the information you need in Section 7.1 of your text book or
online at this
NASA
site.
Hand in your hard copy or submit an electronic version to your teacher as part of your "Submissions and Investigations" assessment for this unit.
Return to the outline.