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Solar System Residents

Solar System Residents

 

Objectives

• To differentiate planet, dwarf planet, natural satellite, comet, asteroid, meteoroid, meteorite and meteor

• To explore what comet, asteroid, meteoroid, meteorite and meteor consist of

• To compare the physical properties of the planets in the Solar System with each other

• To rank the planets in the Solar System according to their distance from the Sun

• To observe the Sun, all other planets and the Asteroid Belt, Kuiper Belt in the Solar System,

 

Curriculum Alignments

• NGSS

MS-ESS1-3 Analyze and interpret data to determine scale properties of objects in the solar system