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Modeling the Structure of the Solar System — NASA JPL lessonScience · Astronomy · Grades 6–12Lesson plan

Students research and learn about the structure of the solar system and our solar neighborhood. Then, they identify major solar system structures using a kitchen-sink model. Materials Solar system diagrams OR the Internet for research Chart paper OR large pieces of newsprint, each about a meter long Colored pencils OR markers Solar system modeling worksheet – Download PDF Classroom sink (see Management for details) OR kitchen-sink model of the solar system video – Download Video Annotated kitch

From NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory, JPL Education · Public domain (US Gov) · original source

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