Solar System and Planets Science Unit

Description

This document includes 90 pages of projects, vocabulary word work and games, word wall cards, handouts, folded flip books, and writing activities to use to teach all about our solar system: planets, moons, stars, seasons, and more!

• Word Wall Cards (20 words)
• Posters: Earth’s Rotation, Earth’s Revolution, and Phases of the Moon
• Frayer Model for Vocabulary: (Orbit, Axis, Rotation, Revolution)
• Moon Phases Circle Flipbook
• Moon Phases Sequencing
• Moon Phases Match-It-Up
• Planet MiniBook: Readings about each planet
• Planet Shape Books and Poetry Activity
• Planet WANTED Poster
• Make your own acronym activity
• Solar System Mix-Mingle-Team Up Activity (24 cards)
• Solar System Diagram Cut and Paste
• Planetary Comic Strip
• The Reason for the Seasons Passage
• The Reason for the Seasons flipbook cut and paste
• Space Stuff Partner Jigsaw Activity (Includes two readings (Stars and Moons), handout, and scoring guides)
• Moon Phases Log
• Space Vocabulary: I Have… Who Has… (24 cards)
• Space Race BINGO: 5 different boards, calling cards, and cover cards