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Formation of the Solar System: Birth of Worlds

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Artist's concept of our solar system.

Audience

Educators

Grade Levels

Grades 5-8, Grades 9-12

Subject

Mathematics, Space Science, Calculus, Solar System and Planets, Asteroids Comets Meteorites

Type

Lesson Plans / Activities

The seven sets of activities and problems in this section of the Year of the Solar System guide call for students to use calculus and modeling to understand how planets are formed.
Formation of the Solar System: Birth of Worlds  [639KB PDF file]
This document is part of the Year of the Solar System — Real-World Math guide.