Solar System Bulletin Board
Description of Cricut Lesson & Activity
Create a cardstock model of the solar system using cardstock.
Intermediate
- General
- Mathematics
- Science
ISTE Standards
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1.1a Learning Goals
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1.1b Customized Learning Environments
State / Local / Other Standards
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NGSS 4-ESS1-1: Identify and describe the observable properties of the planets in our solar system.
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NGSS 4-ESS2-1: Describe the interactions between the sun and the Earth in terms of heat and light, and how they affect the planets.
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Learning Objective(s)
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Students will be able to identify and describe the planets in our solar system, including their characteristics and order from the sun.
Materials Required
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Cardstock in various colors.
Other tools and materials:
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Glue
Instructions
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Cut out the cardstock pieces and glue together the planets and names.
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Attach the planets, names, border, and stars to a bulletin board.
Assessment
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Students will create a visual representation (poster or digital presentation) of the solar system that includes each planet, its order from the sun, and at least three key characteristics of each planet.