Virtual Junior Curators: Solar System
September 2020's theme was the Solar System!
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Discover your place in space! Explore a scale model of the Solar System, make a comet
on a stick, and create Solar System art!
At Home Activities :
The links are all PDF documents.
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Pocket Solar System: Discover the scale of the Solar System with a miniature model.
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Make A Planet Mask: Explore the eight unique planets by making a mask.
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Solar System Balloon Stamps: Make your own Solar System using balloons and paint.
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Comet on a Stick: Create a comet from craft materials.
- (Courtesy of NASA) Download trading cards featuring objects in the Solar System and beyond!
Pocket Solar System Example
For activities designed for kids ages 5 and under, go to our Virtual Early Explorers page.
For activities designed for the whole family, go to our Virtual Family Days page.