Use this collaborative poster with your students to introduce objects in the Solar System. This colouring activity takes your students 10-30 minutes and just requires printing for you to use right away. It's a great activity to use to calm the mood or keep your scientists busy.
This collaborative activity includes:
a collaborative poster you can use any time of year, but we use this during our astronomy. It shows the planets in the Solar System.
directions to run the activity with your students.
sets in 18, 24 or 36 pieces, so you can use them with any size class or group of students.
simple instructions for your students so they know how their piece fits into the final poster.
pieces with different levels of detail so you can give the right piece to each student.
assembly instructions, along with tips for making the process as easy as possible.
a follow-up activity to learn more about the different objects in the Solar System.
a finished poster size of approximately 46 cm x 70 cm (18” x 27”) or standard vertical poster size.
an alignment guide for Alberta Outcomes.
These lessons align with:
the Alberta Program of Studies for Grade 6 Sky Science (old outcomes)
