Science
Space Exploration
Conceptual
7–9 yrs
Planet Features
行星的特征
Description
Describe a key feature of each planet: Mercury is smallest and closest, Venus is the hottest, Mars is red with rust, Jupiter is the largest with a Great Red Spot, Saturn has rings, Uranus tilts on its side, Neptune is the farthest and very cold
Mastery Evidence
- State one distinctive feature for at least six of the eight planets
- Compare at least two planets (e.g. Jupiter is much bigger than Earth, Venus is hotter than Mercury)
- Explain why Mars appears red (iron oxide/rust in its rocks)
Assessment Prompt
If you named a planet, could your child tell you one interesting fact about it — like Saturn's rings or Jupiter's Great Red Spot?
Prerequisites 1
The Eight Planets
学习每颗行星的特征之前，必须先了解行星的名称
Unlocks 1
Space Robots & Rovers
