Solar System Curriculum Theme
5th grade standard
IAnalyze essential principles and ideas about the composition and structure of the universe.
Bloom’s Taxonomy Level
Standard, Supporting Skills, and Examples
(Comprehension)
5.E.2.1. Students are able to describe the components (Sun, planets, and moons) of the solar system.
ü Describe the relative scale of the Earth to the Sun, planets, and the Moon.
Informational site: Kids Astronomy.com
Informational site: Planets
Science: KidsAstronomy.com - Teachers Corner
Math: Am I worth my weight in Gold on another Planet?
Science: Edible Solar System Activity or Bringing the Solar System to Life
Educational Activities: Astro Fun Zone
Information and Activities: Astronomy for Kids
Activities: Solar System Puzzle
Activities: NASA Kids
Song from: www.walkthroughlife.com