Planet Research Links
Planet Research Links
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Databases
Pebble Go Next will give you an overview for starting any research project. Middle school students need to log in differently than elementary school students.
Do NOT log in with Clever or Google.
Type jabes for the Username and school for the password.
Britannica School has more detail than Pebble Go.
Start by looking in the article called "Planet". AFTER you choose a planet you can search for the name of that planet.
Use the Cite button and copy the citation to paste into your notes and slides.
Books
The library has dozens of books on the solar system and the planets. Your teacher has others. These are excellent resources for finding information for your research.
eBooks and Magazines
Astronomy for Kids is a magazine available through Sora with many facts about each planet, including information about gravity and weight.
The Planets & Space collection in Destiny Discover includes 25 different ebooks from the Gibbs Library with information about a variety of space topics, including planets.
Websites
The National Air & Space Museum Our Solar System page includes many resources on planets in general and on each specific planet.
Tor general information about planets, take a look at this planet overview found on the website for NASA, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.
Not researching a planet? The NASA website has information all sorts of space topics. You can also check the databases listed at the beginning of this page.
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