Give students this worksheet to teach them about gravity and our solar system. Students will learn about orbiting objects and the birth of the solar system. This activity should be used with Fast Facts: The Universe.
Gravity in Space
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Eyewitness Workbooks: Stars & Planets
This workbook helps kids take their knowledge of stars and planets to the next level. It includes 48 full-color pages, a turn-and-learn info wheel, and special carrying folders.
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