Middle School Resource

The Solar System – A Review by ECSDM

This lesson was formulated for use with a multi-age middle school special education science class. Students are of varied abilities functioning from a kindergarten to a third-grade level. This lesson was designed as a review for the students and to allow the teacher to see the level of understanding of the basic concepts of the solar system. More detailed lessons will follow explaining the characteristics of each of the classical planets.

Related NY State Academic Standards: S.MS.ESS.1.2, S.MS.ESS.1.3, MST4.I.PS1.1, and more!

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