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In this activity, learners model the gravitational fields of planets on a flexible surface.

In this demonstration, learners compare the relative sizes and masses of scale models of the planets as represented by fruits and other foods.

In this space science activity, learners work together to create a human-powered orrery to model the movements of the four inner planets.

In this math-based activity, learners model the intensity of light at various distances from a light source, and understand how astronomers measure the amount of sunlight that hits our planet and othe

In this activity, learners shrink the scale of the vast solar system to the size of their neighborhood.

This is a classic exercise for visualizing the scale of the Solar System.

Learners explore water adhesion and learn about why water molecules are more strongly attracted to some substances than others.