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Click, Play, Explore

The Solar System: An Interactive Online Course combines the structure of an online course with interactive elements to make learning an active experience. Students click, play, and explore each topic.


✔ Interactive elements – Clickable content and draggable items

✔ Educational games – Escape games and mini-games that reinforce key concepts

✔ Kid-friendly lessons – Small chunks of text with voiceover

✔ Visual aids – Videos and images to help explain topics

✔ Worksheets and activities – worksheets with every lesson for off-screen learning

✔ Secular – All of our content is secular

✔ Structure – Track progress through a structured online course

✔ Grade 3 Geared toward Grade 3, but some lessons may require extra help/explanation.

Lesson Examples:

Worksheets

Every lesson has accompanying worksheets so students can practice what they've learned and get creative.

Topics:


How the Solar System Formed

  • How the Solar System Formed
  • The Ecliptic Plane
  • Game: Escape the Water Planet

Understanding Days and Years

  • Sidereal Day vs Solar Day
  • Length of a Year | Leap Year
  • Rotation vs Revolution
  • Game: Escape the Alien Invasion

The Sun and Inner Planets

  • The Sun and Solar Eclipses
  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Earth, the Moon, and Lunar Eclipses
  • Mars
  • The Asteroid Belt
  • Game: Escape the Asteroid

The Outer Planets

  • Jupiter
  • Saturn
  • Uranus
  • Neptune
  • Game: Ordering the Planets
  • The Kuiper Belt
  • Dwarf Planets
  • Game: Escape the Alien Planet

Beyond the Kuiper Belt

  • The Scattered Disk and Eris
  • The Heliosphere
  • Interstellar Space
  • The Oort Cloud
  • Comets
  • Game: Escape the Lava Planet

Measuring, Exploring, and Working in Space

  • Astronomical Unit
  • Light-Year
  • Telescopes
  • Space Stations
  • Space Careers
  • Game: Escape the Candy Planet

Gamified Final Exam

  • Questions on every lesson
  • Not graded

Purchase:


Solar System Unit Study

$69

Details

This course is set up like a traditional online course, where students progress through each lesson at their own pace.


What makes this course so unique?

  • Each lesson is GAMIFIED! This means interactive content and games.
  • It teaches more than just the planets! Learn about the Scattered Disk, Heliosphere, space stations, sidereal day vs solar day, and more!
  • No-prep, differentiated, and kid-friendly.


*Geared toward Grade 3, but some lessons may require extra help/explanation.