Out+of+This+World

Project Title: Out of this World!

Grade: 3rd

Name: Eva Mitchell

Project Idea: Students know that we live on a planet that is in a solar system. The solar system includes planets, stars and other objects. Students will learn about time, distances, and cost. Language Arts skills would include internet research, books to establish knowledge about the topics.

Driving Question: What if you were given an opportunity to travel to a different planet? How can we as 3rd Grade Space Experts persuade NASA scientists to explore a different planet?

Content: 3.E.1 Recognize the major components and patterns observed in the earth/moon/ sun system.

Major Student Products: brochure, letter