Solar Scientist:

  While visiting the sun, you are to do the following:
 

       Find out why we have seasons.
       Find out why have day and night.
       Create a diagram showing how the sun causes day and night and the seasons.
       Write a report on the sun
       Design a robot for space.  What will it look like?  How will it work?  What will it do?
       (100 word minimum)
 
 
 

Resources:
 

  General information on the solar system.
             Sun Facts

            The Sun and Planets

            The Seasons
 
     hBrainpop movies and quizzes on the following topics:
          sun and the seasons.
         BrainPop
 

      These sites have lots of information and pictures about the universe.

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• The Sun

          Our Sun

         Facts About the Sun

• Astronomy Picture of the Day
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• Learn about robots
• Robots on Mars
• Command Your Robot
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• Design Your  Robot
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• Fun Space Activities.
• Space Place

          NASA's Kids Club