Planet Orbit Craft | No Prep Solar System Craft, Sun & Solar System Activity
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Description
This orbiting planets craft is the perfect culminating activity for any solar system unit. In it, students will affix rotating planet cutouts to a central brad, giving them a hands-on visualization of how the planets orbit the sun. Flexible for any 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, or 6th grade science class, this solar system project is usable as both individual and group work — and makes for some awesome outer space decor!
Designed for flexibility — use it for:
• A whole-class project, group project, or end-of-the-year project
• A fun solar system review activity or supplement to any outer space unit
• A way to strengthen your students' presentation skills and fine motor skills
• A no prep, NGSS-aligned science center
Perfect for many classrooms and students:
• 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, and 6th grade
• Homeschool and distance learning
• ECSE, IEP, SPED / special education, and special needs / disabilities
• Students on the autism spectrum
No prep required:
Just print out the pages and provide some basic supplies — then you're all set!
Next Generation Science Standards:
• First Grade NGSS Standard: NGSS.1-ESS-1