Solar System Teaching Resources

Moon Phases – Poster Set

Learn about the lunar cycle with this this set of posters showing the different phases of the moon.

Moon Phases Diagram

Learn the phases of the moon in the southern hemisphere with this set of two posters.

All About Stars – Mini-Book

Learn about the stars in the night sky with this printable mini-book designed for year 1 and 2 students.

Night and Day Word Wall

A set of vocabulary words related to night and day.

Day and Night Cycle Poster

Display information about Earth’s day and night cycle with this colourful science poster.

Phases of the Moon – Data Worksheet

Earth's Rotation and Revolution – Teaching Presentation

Explore the difference between rotation and revolution while learning about the day and night cycle, what causes the seasons to change and more with this teaching presentation.

Space Adventure Board Game

Review the order of the planets with a fun space adventure board game.

Earth, Sun and Moon – Poster Pack

Display these posters with information about the Earth, Sun and moon in your science classroom.

Planets of the Solar System Factbook & Worksheet

Bring the planets in the solar system into focus with a fun worksheet that can be turned into a factbook!

Moon Phases – Cut and Paste Activity

Create a diagram showing the different moon phases and their names with this cut-and-paste activity sheet.

Planets of the Solar System – Project Template

Create a visual display of information about the planets of the solar system using this project template.

Planet Mini-Book Collection

Read and learn about the planets of our solar system with this collection of 8 mini-books.

3D Object Astronaut Template

3D object nets to create an amazing astronaut!

Planets of Our Solar System – Worksheet

Use this worksheet to review planet order, features and classifications.

We Are Moving Project

An Earth and Space project that develops knowledge and understanding of scientific concepts, research skills and writing skills.

Aboriginal Interpretations of the Night Sky Worksheet

A worksheet that explores how Aboriginal peoples interpreted the night sky.

What About Me? Other Regions and Objects of the Solar System

Explore other features in the solar system besides the sun and the planets with this one-page worksheet.

Day and Night Venn Diagram

Brainstorm the similarities and differences between day and night using this Venn Diagram worksheet with your students.

Planets Collaborative Colouring Display

Combine colouring with awareness of the planets and the solar system with this collaborative colouring sheet.

Planet Facts Fan Booklet

Practise knowledge of the planets by creating this fun fan-style activity booklet.

Orbital Period of Planets Poster and Worksheet

Learn about the time it takes each planet to orbit the sun with this poster and cut-and-paste worksheet for your students.

Earth's Rotation – Flipbook

Model and explain how Earth’s rotation causes the sun to move across the sky with this interactive flipbook.

Sun Facts Writing Template

Research, write and display information about the sun with this printable sun template.

Moon Facts Writing Template

Describe and illustrate information about the moon with a printable writing template.

Phases of the Moon – Journal Project

Observe, describe and record patterns of the lunar cycle with this moon-tracking project.

Earth, Sun and Moon – Vocabulary Cards and Puzzles

Reinforce science vocabulary with this set of word wall cards and vocabulary puzzles covering the Earth, sun and moon.

Objects in the Sky – Exit Tickets

Assess understanding of different objects in the sky with this set of 24 exit tickets.

Rotation and Revolution Bingo

Engage your students with a lively game of bingo while learning about Earth’s rotation and revolution.

Objects in the Sky – Interactive Peg Cards

Practise identifying different objects in the sky and associated vocabulary terms with this set of 24 interactive clip cards.

Space - Word Wall Vocabulary

Use these space vocabulary words and space terms to unlock the solar system for your elementary students as they learn about space, the solar system, and the world far beyond your school.

Objects in the Sky – Mini Workbook

Observe, describe and illustrate different objects in the sky with this printable mini-workbook.