| Number: SC.5.E.5.Pa.2 | Category: Participatory |
| Date Adopted or Revised: 02/08 | Big Idea: Earth in Space and Time : Humans continue to explore Earth's place in space. Gravity and energy influence the formation of galaxies, including our own Milky Way Galaxy, stars, the Solar System, and Earth. Humankind's need to explore continues to lead to the development of knowledge and understanding of our Solar System. |
| Name | Description |
| SC.5.E.5.2: | Recognize the major common characteristics of all planets and compare/contrast the properties of inner and outer planets. |
| SC.5.E.5.3: | Distinguish among the following objects of the Solar System -- Sun, planets, moons, asteroids, comets -- and identify Earth's position in it. |
| Name | Description |
| 5020060: | Science - Grade Five |
| 7720060: | Access Science Grade 5 |
| Name | Description |
| Taking a Voyage Away from Home: | In this printable lesson, K-2 Students create a model of the Sun and Earth. They also put together a simple puzzle of the solar system. |
