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Can you Planet?

Can you Planet?

This is an activity about classifying planetary characteristics. Learners will analyze the provided information about each planet in order to make graphs and Venn diagrams. Then, using both, learners will identify similarities and differences of the planets in the Solar System. This is Activity C-11 as part of The Universe At Your Fingertips curriculum, available for purchase....

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Social Sciences, Heliophysics, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:The Sun, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:The Sun:Solar Physics, Moon and Sun, History of Science, Earth and Space Science:Astronomy:Size and Scale, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:The Moon, History/Policy/Law, NSDL, Earth and Space Science:Astronomy, The Nature of Science:The Scientific Process, Satellites And/or Spacecraft, Earth and Space Science:Astronomy:Stars, Engineering and Technology:Image Processing and Visualization, Physics, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:Planetary Geology, Moon and Sun:Seasons, Engineering and Technology, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:Comparative Planetology, Planetary Science, Moon and Sun:Days, Mathematics -- Algebra, Moon and Sun:Eclipses, Mathematics:Number and Operations, Mathematics:Problem Solving, Space Science, The Nature of Science:Science and Society, Physical Sciences:Motion and Forces, Mathematics -- Measurement, Analysis and Probability, Geoscience, Geography, Engineering and Technology:Remote Sensing, Mathematics, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:Asteroids and Comets, Earth and Space Science:Solar System, Earth and Space Science:Earth Structure:Landforms/geography, Astrophysics, Earth and Space Science:Earth, Engineering, Technology, Earth and Space Science:Solar System:Planets, Engineering and Technology:Aircraft, Probes, Nebulae and Galaxies, Mathematics:Data Collection, Physical Sciences:Light and Optics
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Material Type:
Assessment Tool
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
September 19, 2022
Author:
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Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
Grade School, Middle School, High School, College General Ed
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
Yes
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No
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