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1、Our Solar System,Space Science Lesson Plan Our Solar System,1.) Computer Skills - Navigation, Typing, Saving 2.) Science Knowledge - Space, Gravity, Planets, Technology, Earth Science 3.) Research Skills - Looking for information in: Books, Internet, Magazines 4.) Vocabulary and Glossary Skills - Us
2、ing Online and Book Dictionaries, Technology Terms 5.) CRITICAL THINKING - Open-ended Questions, Inference, Cause-and-Effect 6.) Comprehension and Writing - Mini-Quizzes, Diagrams, Personal Glossary 7.) Group Teamwork - Cooperation, Role-Playing, Project Presentations,Activate Background Knowledge P
3、RE QUIZ,Give written Pre Quiz with easy questions Explain and Discuss background knowledge of the students Start explaining some of the science terms Ask “Big Question” for first time: Which planet would you want to visit?,PRE QUIZ Activate your knowledge!,For lower levels, divide up the quiz in JIG
4、-SAW style, give printed copies to groups of 3, then students share results Think about describing words: HOT, COLD, ARID, WATERY, GAS What do you know about our Sun? Mercury is closest to the Sun; Do you think its hot there? Earth is the third planet from the Sun. How long is our trip around the su
5、n? (Hint: how long is one year?) Jupiter is our biggest planet; Does it have the heaviest gravity? What do you think gravity is? Saturn is the sixth planet from the Sun; What do you think the rings are made of? Uranus is the seventh planet; If it has no land, what is it made of?,Our Sun,Our Sun is i
6、n the middle of our Solar System It gives light and heat Solar Power uses the “free energy” from the Sun: solar means sun It is a medium-small star (it looks big because its close to us),Mini-Lecture given first time as power point presentation with 10 slides,Mercury,Mercury is the closest planet to
7、 the Sun It has a short orbit of 88 days Temperature is very hot because Sun is so close,The FIRST Planet,Venus,Venus is the second planet from the Sun Has thick poisonous gas clouds “Glows in the dark” because it is so hot Called “The Evening Star” it can be seen near our Moon on most nights,Stars
8、twinkle when you look at them and planets do not they glow,Earth Our Home Planet,Earth is the third planet from the Sun; one orbit = 365 days Oceans cover about 2/3 of Earths surface One-third is land, desert and mountains Our atmosphere of “air” keeps Earth TEMPERATE not too hot nor too cold,Mars t
9、he Fourth Planet,Called “The Red Planet” because it is mostly made of IRON DUST which looks red from rust Mars is arid dry It is very rocky and like a desert Extreme temperatures hot in light, cold in dark Mars has “canals” caused by water erosion that look very, very old some water is frozen in the
10、 polar ice caps,Jupiter The Gas Giant,Jupiter is the fifth planet from our Sun Jupiter is the largest planet in solar system It has the heaviest gravity of all planets The giant “eye” in south is a giant storm,Jupiter has 63 moons,z Saturn z,Saturn is the sixth planet It has RINGS made of frozen roc
11、ks and dust Saturn is very cold It is made of gas and liquid Saturn is the second largest planet,Beautiful Saturn,s Uranus s,Uranus is the seventh planet from our Sun Uranus has no solid land It is made of very cold liquid and gas Uranus has 27 moons,Neptune,Neptune is the eighth planet from our Sun
12、 Neptune is made of very cold liquid and gas It has dramatic storms and wild weather Neptune has 13 moons,f Pluto e,Pluto is the ninth planet Pluto is a frozen ball of gas and liquid It is really small so small that it is no longer called a planet,- I included Pluto because I still like it and think
13、 its a cool planet,TRUE / FALSE QUIZ,T / F 1. Earth is the largest planet in our solar system. T / F 2. Mercury is the closest planet to the Sun. T / F 3. Saturn has beautiful rings made of ice + dust. T / F 4. Earth has two moons T / F 5. Jupiter is a “gas giant”. T / F 6. Pluto can be seen from Ea
14、rth. T / F 7. Venus can be seen from Earth.,NAME _ DATE _,Numbers and Places of the Planets,Give short review and lesson on numbers Explain Cardinals and Ordinals Match numerals and written names Practice orally and written Listen to teacher give place of each planet in solar system Repeat planet na
15、mes orally Individual activity: Write SUN, FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, FOURTH, FIFTH, SIXTH, SEVENTH, EIGHTH, NINTH on your paper along the left side write the planet names next to their place in our Solar System Math and Spelling,Making a Glossary,Each student will make a personal glossary of vocabulary
16、words and terms Words will be in alphabetical order Pairs work together to define words and check each others work Glossary will be checked by teacher Students add to Glossary every class,Example of vocabulary words in a GLOSSARY,ORBIT An orbit is a path. Its the way something goes around an object in space. An orbit is a curved path, like a circle or an oval. The moon goes in orbit around E
