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Solar System Simulator - Offers the possibility to see what the Sun and every planet and their major moons look like from any other place in the Solar System at nearly any date at any time. The pictures are very accurate and in color.
Earthrise : A Tour of Our Solar System - Designed by kids, for kids, this is a great introduction to the 9 planets. Features video, sounds, and a guided tour.
Arty the Part Time Astronaut - Provides a learning quest through our solar system. Includes information related to all nine planets. A kid's astronomy site with animations, activities, and games for the future astronomer and astronaut.
Passport to the Solar System - Provides an overview of the sun and each of the nine planets. Also includes biographies of researchers.
Live from the Hubble Space Telescope - Provides an insiders' view of what it's like to work with Earth's most powerful space telescope.
The Nine Planets - An overview of the history, mythology, and current scientific knowledge of each of the planets and moons in our solar system. Each page has text and images, some have sounds and movies.
The Planets - A collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration.
Views of the Solar System - An in-depth resource to the Solar System. Including articles about each part of the Solar System and its planets.
Exploring Planets in the Classroom - More than 25 hands-on science activities about geology, earth, planetary, and space sciences.
F9 Kids - Teaches kids some basic facts about the nine planets, along with stories, games, and a 'meet the kids' section.
Solar System Trading Cards - Collect Solar System trading cards as you answer trivia questions correctly.
BrainPOP - Solar System - Animated movies, comic strips, activity pages and a 24 hour homework assistance via email for kids about the solar system.
Astronomy for Kids - Offers a journey through the stars in an attempt to explore the universe. Includes facts about the planets, puzzles, sky facts and maps.
Planetary Fact Sheets - Factual information on the planets in the solar system, from Mercury to Pluto and beyond.
The Planets - Provides information on the nine majesty planets that make up the solar system through the use of online tours and space missions.
Solar System Live - Includes information and images related to the solar system and its inner planets.
The Planets for Kids - A student-based website focusing on general information about the planets, moon, and sun.
Spaceport - Offers picture diagrams and facts about the nine planets, the asteroid belt, and the moon. Solar system flash cards also available.
Solar System Worksheets - Printable worksheets, logic problems, word searches, and puzzles.
Our Solar System - An overview of the sun, the nine planets, asteroids, comets, and other links.
Earth and Moon Viewer - View the earth and moon from many vantage points and in multiple ways. Provides latitude and longitude positions as well as the altitude and time from which the images were taken.
Astronomy.com-Astro for Kids - Tells about each of the planets in our solar system and the sun.
The Solar System - By a student in a 5th and 6th grade class, offering information on the planets and the sun.
A Guide To The Planets - Beginners guide with basic facts about the nine planets.
Welcome To The Planets - Fourth/Fifth grade webquest on the planets.
How Big is the Solar System - Also known as "The Earth as a Peppercorn." A scale model of the solar system.
Planets, Moons and Stars - Thinkquest Junior site provides basic information about the solar system.
Alex's Galaxy - Contains a photograph gallery of the major celestial bodies in the solar system.
The Virtual Solar System - A guide to the solar system for visitors featuring a scale model, interactive quiz, text, and images.
With Peter and Paul Around the Galaxy - Peter and Paul fly with you through space and explain to you everything about our solar system. Click on each planet and you will learn everything about it.
Our Solar System in Pictures - Pictures and quizzes about all the planets in the solar system. This site is especially useful to middle school students studying the solar system.
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