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The latest NASA and European Space Station images, many unique to this book, are combined with up-to-the-minute information from space experts. And there's lots to do. Track Venus at night, create alien life, and...

Employing state-of-the-art computer graphics, unseen space race archive and testimony from leading scientists, The Planets is the most comprehensive and spectacular account of space exploration and discovery ever made. This double DVD contains all eight 50-minute episodes. 

• Different Worlds: A look at...

Describes the sun and the nine planets in the solar system, their physical makeup, their moons, and their location in the solar system.

This informative series introduces the reader to various aspects of space and the solar system. It explores the features of the solar system, describes the machines and vehicles used to explore space and looks at the...

Extensively illustrated, this book describes the nature and origin of the solar system; looks at the internal structure, surface features and weather patterns of each planet and its major satellites; discusses the...

'The Planets' guides the reader in an exploration of the solar system. It starts when the solar system was born from a huge swirling cloud of gas and dust and explains hot rocky planets and huge gas giants, crater-...

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.

Planets and the Solar System

These diagnostic questions and response activities (contained in the zip file) support students in being able to:

• Identify that we live on the surface of the Earth which is a sphere

• Describe how the Earth spins on its axis and explain what a day is

• Describe how...

A simple introduction to the nine planets of our solar system.

This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest...