Solar System Scale Model
Grade 645 min
Learning Objective
I can explain how using a scale model helps us understand the vast distances in our solar system.
Lesson Flow
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The Solar System to scale
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Practice
7 questions • Short answer
Exit Ticket
“Explain how a scale model can help you visualize the distances between planets in the solar system. If you wanted to build a scale model of the solar system in your classroom, what challenges might you face in representing the distances accurately? ”
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