Term 4: Space

THE ORDER OF THE PLANETS:

The order of the planets from the Sun used to be easy to remember by using the mnemonic My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nine Pizzas(Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, and Pluto). I am not sure what to use since Pluto has been demoted to dwarf planet status. Maybe My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Noodles???

Read more: http://www.universetoday.com/72305/order-of-the-planets-from-the-sun/#ixzz2kUPUtLB7

 Star Size Comparison….

 Solar System Animation

 Solar System Interesting Facts:

Solar System Rap Song

The Sun-

This term we are learning about Space. We will be learning about the planets, sun, galaxy, earth and space. Have a listen to the Solar System song below!!

 

Our integrated topic for Term 3 is ‘Water Wonderful World.’

Check out the link below, it’s a song about the water cycle:

 

 

Grade 5/6 Science:

Check out all the fun science experiments you can do at home on the link below-

 

http://videos.kidspot.com.au/categories/science

Our Integrated topic for Term One is ‘Personal Learning and Where I Belong.’ We are learning about how to get more organised, trying our personal best all the time, showing mutual respect and getting along with others in our school, class, family and other organisations we are connected to.

Organisations that you might belong to are; sporting clubs, religious groups, game clubs, family groups, art & craft, drama, dance, etc.