Resource explores the solar system, with an in depth discussion of each of the planets and their properties.

This poet reminisces about childhood as he listens to his daughter's lack of undertanding about the names of the all of the planets.

Learn interesting facts about the planet Uranus and its unique history.

Explore the time line from 1960 to the 2000s about Mars Missions. Choose from news, explorations, blogs, gallery, and missions to learn more about Mars exploration.

Basic facts about the planet Venus including its temperature, its atmosphere, and its volcanoes. Includes a discussion question on temperature, with facts, and the answer. A linked page covers similar material in a "Level 2" version, and...

Practice Space Math! Math is the cornerstone of space travel. Familiarize yourself with all the ways math can help you study the solar system. Practice math problems in areas such as speed of light, the distance of planets to the sun,...

A quick overview of the eight planets in our solar system.

What would it be like to travel across the solar system and explore space? Take a look at some of the places that humans might go to someday, and the questions that scientists are asking.

Here on Earth a day takes 24 hours. How long are days on other planets in our solar system? Find out here in three different ways, whichever meets your learning style the best.

Discover interesting facts about Venus, the hottest planet and the second planet from the Sun.

Learn interesting information about the Earth, the largest of the "terrestrial" planets.

Provides an explanation, examples, and a video lesson all related to the quadratic formula. [2:45]

A way to solve a linear system algebraically is to use the substitution method. The substitution method functions by substituting the one y-value with the other. This resource explains this method by showing an example along with a video.

There are eight planets in orbit around our Sun. These planets form our solar system. The eight planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. There are also rocks, moons, comets, and other objects going...

Explains the properties of exponents. Includes a short video. [1:56]

Learn about the types of triangles by taking a look at an example and a video lesson.

In this instructional activity from "The Friends of Auntie Litter", (www.auntielitter.org), food webs and their significance will be explored. This instructional activity is one from the "Take Pride Statewide" series. *Lesson provided by...

Lesson plan teaching students the notes on the treble staff. Students learn slogans and practice using a flipchart from Promethean Planet.

Find out about the lonely planet without a star that space scientists have discovered.

Provides good information about Mercury and is a good starting point for information about the planet along with pictures and audio. Links to a simple fact table, puzzle, glossary, and more detailed information.

Find out about all the planets and other solar system characteristics in this colorful, illustrated tutorial on our neighborhood in space.

Learn fascinating facts about Neptune, the last of the planets in our solar system.

Kids learn more about the science of the Earth's water cycle. How water moves around our planet.

In this lesson from "The Friends of Auntie Litter", (www.auntielitter.org), endangered species will be explored. This lesson is one from the "Take Pride Statewide" series. *This lesson is provided by Julie Danley, Pam Walston, and Pat...