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PLANET PROJECT
Planet Project
Directions:Each group will be researching a different
planet. Using the rubric below, you are to create a presentation of your planet. The planets you can chose from are: Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune. You can present your planet in various ways which are listed below.
Planet Project
Statistics:Distance from the Sun: in km or milesRotation: how long for it to spin onceRevolution: how long to go around the Sun
onceDiameter: how big is the planet (in km or
miles)Surface temperature range
○ Coldest to hottest temperatures
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Describe the atmosphere:What kinds of gases make up the
atmosphere?Any specific weather patterns? Hurricanes,
storms, etc.Is the atmosphere safe for Humans?
Describe the terrain:Mountains, valleys, canyons, oceans, etc.?Any well known land features?Can Humans land on the planet?
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Describe its MoonsHow many moons does your planet have?Names of the more well known moons?Anything special about any of the moons?
Exploration of the Planet:Have Humans been there? Robots?
Satellites?What are some famous discoveries?
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Cross Section of the Planet’s Interior:Example:
Label the layers
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Mythology about the Planet:How did it get its name?It’s symbol?What mythological stories help give the
planet its name? At least 5 additional interesting facts,
characteristics, or features about the planetAny “fun facts” about the planet the
emphasize its uniqueness.
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Graphics:At least 5 pictures of your planet or about
your planet.Cannot count the Cross-Section picture
Planet Project Presentation: As a group, you need to
decided today how you want to present your projectPoster – must provide your own poster boardPowerPointVideoSong – typed out lyrics, with picturesResearch Paper – typed out, with pictures 3D Model – must provide your own materialsSkit – typed script, with pictures
Each member MUST present.
Bring a USB Key to store your information
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Bring a USB Key to save your information
E-mail final presentation to Ms. Foltin:[email protected]
Planet Project Group Project:
No group is bigger than 4 unless approved by me.
If you cannot choose, I will choose for you.When I say go, you will have 30 seconds to
choose who your group members will be Decide what Planet you will research:
Make a list of the top 3 planets you wish to research.
I will select at random who will choose first.If you cannot choose, I will choose for you.
Planet Project
DUE DATE
Tuesday, May 7