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Solar System Scroll (Grades 5-8): Students make a “pocket” solar system and predict the scale of the solar system and the distance between planets, then check their answers using fractions. With markers and a strip from a roll of cash register paper, students can dispel their misconceptions that planets are equal distance from each and students can see how much “space” there is in the solar system. STEM activities. Space science. Planet distances. Solar system model.
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Solar System Scroll (Grades 5-8): Students make a “pocket” solar system and predict the scale of the solar system and the distance between planets, then check their answers using fractions. With markers and a strip from a roll of cash register paper, students can dispel their misconceptions that planets are equal distance from each and students can see how much “space” there is in the solar system. STEM activities. Space science. Planet distances. Solar system model.
