Science+Vocabulary

Mrs. Perry 6th Grade Science

To move around. Sentence example: Planets orbit around the sun. Any of the bodies (Example Earth) which move round the Sun or round another star. Sentence example: Mars and Jupier are planets, but the Moon is not. A system of planets or other bodies orbiting another star. Sentence example: Planets are a part of the solar system. A body of gas, dust, and ice that has a tail. Sentence example: Haley's Comet comes by earth every 76 years. To turn around; to revolve. Sentence example: The earth rotates around the sun. Any overshadowing or cutting off of light. Sentence exampe: There is suppose to be a lunar eclipse tomorrow. Sentence example: What are some examples using the world revolution? __**Use the link below to:**__ [|SoftSchools]
 * The Solar System**
 * Orbit: verb**
 * Planet: noun**
 * Solar System: noun**
 * Comet: noun**
 * Rotate: verb**
 * Bonus Words:**
 * Eclipse**: noun
 * Revolution**: Movement of the sun and stars around the earth.
 * Identify planets in the solar system (interactive game)
 * Your Weight on Other Planets and Sun (interactive game)
 * Solar System Facts


 * Solar System PowerPoint Presentation**
 * 1) **To view the presentation,** [|click here]

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 * Tutor Assistance (site used by the DOD/DODEA Fort Bragg School System) **

**Solar System Crossword**
 * 1) Download and print the Solar System Crossword puzzle template, [|click here]
 * 2) Complete activity. ENJOY!!!!!

**Solar System Challenge**
 * 1) Download and print the Solar System Multiple Choice template, [|click here]
 * 2) Complete the multiple choice activity.