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- Planets' relative gravity spreadsheet
- The students use online resources to find information about the eight planets in our solar system. Then, using the relative gravity of each planet, they will create a spreadsheet to calculate what the weight of an average man and woman (possibly their own weight or the weight of other objects) would be on each of the planets.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Mathematics and Science)
- By Susan Blevins.
- Tour of the solar system
- Students, in groups, will research, design, and create a PowerPoint presentation on the planets. The class will then take a “tour of the solar system.”
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 Science)
- By Jennifer Mott.
- A walk through the solar system
- A practice in scientific notation, measurement, and scale distances, this lesson plan integrates mathematics into the science curriculum.
- Format: lesson plan (grade 6 and 8 Mathematics and Science)
- By RhondaS Dausman.

