T4/ The Solar System

Questions
-> What’s the place of the Earth in the Solar System?
Students get to know the names of planets and their position to the Sun and the Earth.
Using light in games.
Day and night in a doll house.
Playing with light – Chinese shadow theatre.

Results
Model of the Solar System – two- or three-dimensional.
Students record the names of the planets in their native language, use them in PTT presentation.
Publishing the results of the games.

Astronomy Picture of the Day shows daily (back to June 16 1995) a different image or photograph of the universe along with a brief explanation written by a professional astronomer. (National Aeronautics and Space Administration)

http://antwrp.gsfc.nasa.gov/apod/

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Kids Only Game Time!
http://kids.earth.nasa.gov/games/
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