Engaging Kids Solar System Activities and Lesson Plan

Space and the solar system are incredibly fascinating no matter how old you are. Enjoy!

We’ve got all the resources you could possibly need to teach your kids solar system activities and lessons.

Use this collection of ideas in your studies about outer space. They are great as stand-alone ideas or in conjunction with a solar system unit study.

Kids Solar System Lesson Plan Ideas Before we get on to the decidedly more fun stuff, we need to take a look at the basic lesson plans that you can use for kids’ solar system homeschooling units.

Explore Outer Space

Your kids can do this by visiting a conservatory, or by going star gazing in the backyard or wilderness somewhere.

The International Space Station Here

you can start to think about the life of astronauts and the history of space stations. If you fancy it, try looking at the effects of space on the astronaut’s bodies.

Let’s Look at The Planets

– Mercury – Venu – Earth – Mar – Jupiter – Saturn – Uranu – Neptune.

Kids Solar System Projects

Ideally, your lesson plans should include some projects that your kids can really get stuck into. After all, there’s nothing like hands-on learning, right?

Solar System Snack

The first solar system project idea is an edible display of each planet..

Styrofoam Planets

Go to the store and pick out different sized styrofoam balls. Then, stick them onto cocktail sticks (wooden skewers). After that,paint the planets in correspondence with the solar system

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