Planets on the Move

In this teaching resource, students will learn how the planets in the solar system orbit the Sun and spin on their axis. Content includes:

• An explanation of how each planet spins on its axis and orbits the Sun
• A link to a video illustrating the movement of the planets in relation to the Sun
• An explanation of how the movement of Earth causes day and night
• Planets on the move quiz with an accompanying worksheet
• Planets on the move crossword with answers

'Planets on the Move' is fully editable so that it can be adapted to suit the needs of each class taught.

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