• Describe the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun in the solar system.
• Science, Year 5, Earth & Space
• Describe the movement of the moon relative to the Earth.
• Science, Year 5, Earth & Space
• Describe the sun, Earth and moon as approximately spherical bodies.
• Science, Year 5, Earth & Space
• Use the idea of the Earth’s rotation to explain day and night and the apparent movement of the sun across the sky.
• A comprehensive kit of resources for exploring the solar system's mysteries.
• Enables teaching about planetary names, positions, and various phenomena including eclipses and constellations.
• This earth and space experiments kit is vital for teaching complex astronomical concepts. It includes astronomy prints, a microslide viewer, and a solar system poster, aiding visual and tactile learning of celestial bodies and spatial relationships. These resources help Year 5 students understand theories such as the Earth's rotation and the solar system's orbital mechanics.
• Utilising the resources, educators can demonstrate phenomena like the day and night cycles and seasonal changes effectively. These tools align closely with Year 5 science curriculum specifics.
The collection reinforces learning through hands-on earth and space resources, prompting active participation and practical application of knowledge, thereby enriching students' understanding of astronomy and planetary sciences.
Contents may vary.
• Astronomy prints
• An orbiter and a microslide viewer
• Earth & space astronomy poster
• Talkball