Become an instant expert on astronomy. Find motivational mini-lessons and the reference material you need to introduce planets and theories about the solar system.
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Pick a DK book, and read the section that is most relevant to your needs.
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Intermediate
Astronomy Through the Ages Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to give students a general introduction to astronomy and to illustrate how theories about the solar system have changed as scientists have gained more information.
Meet the Planets Mini-Lesson
Reading Level: Upper Elementary
Use this slideshow to give students a general overview of the eight planets in our solar system.
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Intermediate
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Elementary