Welcome to Space Week!
We can't wait to explore the planets, stars, and more with you this week!
Please check back each day for more activities and videos.
Here is our Zoom meeting link:
https://us04web.zoom.us/j/76158521135?pwd=YTdpblZlMkNxdnptY1d5RDd0VGJMQT09
Meeting ID: 761 5852 1135
Passcode: 4tCShW
Today is Monday, August 10.
The resources for today are posted below.
The 8 Planets Song:
To the tune of twinkle twinkle little star
Here are the eight planets that we know.
Round and round the Sun they go.
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars,
These are the planets near our star.
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, too.
Neptune, we cannot see you.
These are the eight planets that we know.
Round and round the Sun they go.
Explore more facts about the planets through NatGeo Kids!
Click here or on the image below to go to the website
Watch this video to see how big the planets are compared to each other!
NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory — SDO — has been watching the Sun non-stop for over 10 years! Special equipment takes a picture of the sun every second.
Watch below to see when Venus crossed the sun on June 5, 2012. This is a rare event that won't happen again until the year 2117!
It took about 6 hours for Venus to pass in front of the sun.
Play Solar System Switcharoo!
Can you match the pictures to make the correct planet or moon?
Click here or on the picture below to play.
