Grade 3/Solar System
🪐 Solar System Sorter
Students sort the eight planets into inner and outer planet categories using key characteristics.
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Vocabulary
Solar System: The Sun and all the planets and other objects that orbit it.
Planet: A large, round object that orbits a star.
Orbit: The curved path an object takes around a star or planet.
Differentiation
Extension Activities
- Draw the solar system and label the planets.
- Research facts about inner and outer planets.
- Create a model of the solar system.
Parent Tip
Point out planets in the night sky and discuss their order from the Sun.
Learning Path
Skill Level
beginner
Estimated Time
15 minutes
Skills Practiced
solar system knowledgeplanet identificationclassification