NASA and the Canadian Space Agency both called me the other day and wanted to see if our class could give them more information about the planets in our solar system. They want to have presentations created developed with a model of the planet to showcase them. NASA wants us to become experts about all of the planets and tell them information about them so they can see where their next mission will be!
You will be given a planet to create out of our 8 known planets (not Earth) in our solar system before the class. You are to create a poster or brochure with:
The poster/brochure will be worth 20 marks total and count for 20% of the unit.
BE CREATIVE!
Look at the technology list to see how you can make a poster or brochure about your planet.
Can include:
The brochure/poster needs to be produce online. No hand made signs please. We will be presenting them during class time to your fellow classmates, and they will be presented on the smart board.
You will be given a planet to create out of our 8 known planets (not Earth) in our solar system before the class. You are to create a poster or brochure with:
- The name of the planet and its moons (2 marks)
- It’s unique physical characteristics, such as its atmosphere and composition (4 marks)
- The distance from the sun (2 mark)
- The size of the planet in relation to Earth (2 mark)
- The length of its year (regarding its revolution around the sun) and the length of its day (regarding its rotation on its axis) in relation to Earth years (4 marks)
- An interesting fact, statistic or something that you believe is important for this planet. This can be whatever you choose (1 mark)
- A photo of your planet, can be found online on Google images. Be sure to cite where you got the photo from!! (1 mark)
- Proper grammar and sentences used in the brochure/poster (4 marks)
The poster/brochure will be worth 20 marks total and count for 20% of the unit.
BE CREATIVE!
Look at the technology list to see how you can make a poster or brochure about your planet.
Can include:
- Easl.ly
- Glogster
- Prezi
- Microsoft Word
- Anyflip
The brochure/poster needs to be produce online. No hand made signs please. We will be presenting them during class time to your fellow classmates, and they will be presented on the smart board.
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