Models of the Solar System

In this lesson, students will create a poster showing comparisons of historical models of the Solar System, including the geocentric and heliocentric.
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 8
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, LCD Projector, Computer Media Player
Instructional Time: 1 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: Geocentric, Heliocentric, Solar System, Ellipse, Constellation, Model, Inner Planets, Outer Planets, Asteroids, Comets, Galileo, Corpenicus, Ptolemy
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Worksheet,  Presentation/Slideshow,  Video/Audio/Animation,  Formative Assessment
Resource Collection: FCR-STEMLearn Earth Systems

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