The Solar System

The Solar System

Grade 5 · Science · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can compare and contrast the characteristics of inner and outer planets in our solar system.

Warm-Up Video

National Geographic · 4:11

Solar System 101 | National Geographic

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name two characteristics that are common to all outer planets but not to any inner planets. Describe the primary difference in composition between inner and outer planets.

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