The Solar System

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Objective

I can describe one interesting fact about at least three different planets.

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Warm-up video

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

Name three planets from our solar system and provide one interesting fact about each, based on what you learned from the video.

2

If you were an astronaut visiting Venus, what would be the biggest challenge you would face, according to the video? Explain why.

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Exit ticket

Quick comprehension check

Name three planets from our solar system and provide one interesting fact about each planet that you learned from the video. Describe one interesting fact about Jupiter, one interesting fact about Venus, and one interesting fact about Neptune, based on the video.

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