Group
Worksheet – Answers |
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1. What planet is the biggest? The Sun Earth Jupiter Pluto
2. Look at the Model Planet
Cards. What are the three smallest
planets?
_____Mercury______
______Mars________
____Pluto_________
3. Look at the Model Planet
Cards. What are the four largest
planets?
____Jupiter____ ____Saturn___
____Uranus___ __Neptune____
4. Match the items on the
materials list to the size of the planets on the Model Planet Cards
and glue the items on the right card.
5. What do you think? Fill out the chart below with your estimate.
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Model Distances Chart |
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WALKING
FROM: |
PACES (OR
METERS) BETWEEN MODELS
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TOTAL
DISTANCE FROM MODEL SUN TO EACH PLANET |
Sun to Mercury |
6 meters |
6 meters |
Mercury to Venus |
5 meters |
11 |
Venus to Earth |
4 meters |
15 |
Earth to Mars |
8 meters |
23 |
Mars to Jupiter |
55 meters |
78 |
Jupiter to Saturn |
65 meters |
143 |
Saturn to Uranus |
144 meters |
287 |
Uranus to Neptune |
163 meters |
450 |
Neptune to Pluto |
142 meters |
592 |