https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc A variety of resources that can be utilized to teach fourth graders about the solar system and its planets: en-us 2022-06-04 02:09:52 UTC 2025-06-04 06:09:26 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f4ab.png lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2210681042 This video goes into detail about the creation of the Solar System, its location, as well as the characteristics of each planet, and the differences between inner and outer planets.]]> 2022-06-04 02:22:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2210681042 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2210683576 This interactive tour of the Solar System allows you to learn more about each planet's position, structure, surface, and orbit.]]> 2022-06-04 02:29:24 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2210683576 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2210686688 Students can work in groups to compare and contrast the attributes of outer and inner planets, including their position and what materials they're made up of.
Source: https://www.pinterest.com/pin/45036064997123873/]]> 2022-06-04 02:38:21 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2210686688 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211446018 This cut and paste activity can help students get familiar with the positions of the planets in relation to the sun as well as the unique characteristics of each planet such as size, temperature, etc.
Source: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Solar-System-Activity-Planets-Sorts-3-Freebie-2534317]]> 2022-06-05 17:29:06 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211446018 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211453202 This visual can be utilized to show students the differences in size between the Sun and each planet.
Source: https://www.syfy.com/syfy-wire/scaling-the-solar-system]]> 2022-06-05 17:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211453202 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211464502 This game allows students to make their own solar system and to create planets with their own unique characteristics such as rings, moons, colors, and different sizes.]]> 2022-06-05 18:09:37 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211464502 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211553350 This video goes into detail about how/why inner and outer planets are different.]]> 2022-06-05 21:46:10 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211553350 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211558142 This fill in the blank sheet can be used as a good review activity about the planets' positions and physical attributes.
Source: https://www.liveworksheets.com/jo1674180gu]]> 2022-06-05 21:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211558142 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211559612 Creating a 3D model is a fun hands-on activity for students to create their own Solar System visual, taking note of the planets' order and physical characteristics.
Source: https://in.pinterest.com/pin/solar-system-3d-model--453174781251891419/]]> 2022-06-05 22:02:58 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211559612 lb20704 https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211561720 This fun song introduces the sun and planets as well as the unique physical attributes of all 8 planets.]]> 2022-06-05 22:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/lb20704/2rxboqza5mpfqudc/wish/2211561720