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 System Activities Outline
You'll need your textbook at every class!
Core Actvities
What do you already know?
The solar system mind-map.
The Interplanetary Space Tour Diary WebQuest
Extension Activities
What are orbits?
Build a Solar System Experiment
Compare the size and distance from the sun of other planets with Earth
Sun facts
Simulating gravity experiment.
Asteroids, comets and meteorites
What you learned.
Submissions and Investigations Assessment items
Activity
Due Date
Core Activity 1 (What I already know)
By the end of week 4
Core Activity 2 (Solar System Mind Map)
By the end of week 4
Core Activity 3 (Space Tour Diary)
At the completion of Test 2
You'll need your textbook at every class!