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- Alex's Galaxy - Contains a photograph gallery of the major celestial bodies in the solar system.
alexes_galaxy.tripod.com
- 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.
www.artyastro.com/start.htm
- 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.
www.dustbunny.com/afk
- Astronomy.com-Astro for Kids - Tells about each of the planets in our solar system and the sun.
www.astronomy.com/content/static/AstroForKids/default.asp
- Bob the Alien's Tour of the Solar System - Information about planets, moons, comets, asteroids, stars and galaxies.
hometown.aol.com/bobalien99/index.htm
- BrainPOP - Solar System - Animated movies, comic strips, activity pages and a 24 hour homework assistance via email for kids about the solar system.
www.brainpop.com/science/space/solarsystem
- 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.
www.fourmilab.ch/earthview/vplanet.html
- 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.
library.advanced.org/25401
- Exploring Planets in the Classroom - More than 25 hands-on science activities about geology, earth, planetary, and space sciences.
www.soest.hawaii.edu/SPACEGRANT/class_acts
- F9 Kids - Teaches kids some basic facts about the nine planets, along with stories, games, and a 'meet the kids' section.
kids.f9.net.uk
- Live from the Hubble Space Telescope - Provides an insiders' view of what it's like to work with Earth's most powerful space telescope.
www.passporttoknowledge.com/hst
- Our Solar System - An overview of the sun, the nine planets, asteroids, comets, and other links.
www.geocities.com/zinazora/solarsystem/index.htm
- Passport to the Solar System - Provides an overview of the sun and each of the nine planets. Also includes biographies of researchers.
www.passporttoknowledge.com/solarsystem
- Planetary Fact Sheets - Factual information on the planets in the solar system, from Mercury to Pluto and beyond.
nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/planetfact.html
- Planets, Moons and Stars - Thinkquest Junior site provides basic information about the solar system.
library.thinkquest.org/J002809
- Solar System Live - Includes information and images related to the solar system and its inner planets.
www.fourmilab.ch/solar/solar.html
- 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.
space.jpl.nasa.gov
- Solar System Trading Cards - Collect Solar System trading cards as you answer trivia questions correctly.
amazing-space.stsci.edu/trading/game.htm
- Solar System Worksheets - Printable worksheets, logic problems, word searches, and puzzles.
www.edhelper.com/SolarSystem.htm
- Spaceport - Offers picture diagrams and facts about the nine planets, the asteroid belt, and the moon. Solar system flash cards also available.
www.knowble.com/land/spaceport
- 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.
www.seds.org/billa/tnp
- The Planets - A collection of many of the best images from NASA's planetary exploration.
pds.jpl.nasa.gov/planets
- The Planets - Provides information on the nine majesty planets that make up the solar system through the use of online tours and space missions.
library.thinkquest.org/25401
- The Planets for Kids - A student-based website focusing on general information about the planets, moon, and sun.
www2.lhric.org/pocantico/fitzgerald/99/planets.htm
- The Solar System - By a student in a 5th and 6th grade class, offering information on the planets and the sun.
www.geocities.com/sammyfluff11/space.htm
- The Virtual Solar System - A guide to the solar system for visitors featuring a scale model, interactive quiz, text, and images.
www.solarsystem.f2s.com
- Top-education.coM: Exploring Nine Planets Online - Provides information and images of the Sun and each of the nine planets.
www.top-education.com/SolarSystem/index22.htm
- Views of the Solar System - An in-depth resource to the Solar System. Including articles about each part of the Solar System and it's planets.
www.solarviews.com
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