Planets on the Move

Planets on the Move - Year 5 Year 5 science programme of study - Earth and space: describe the movement of the Earth and other planets relative to the sun in the solar system In this science teaching resource, pupils will learn how the planets in the solar system orbit the Sun. 'Planets on the Move' is an ideal teaching aid to use in a lesson covering the year 5 science curriculum objective listed above. Content includes: An explanation of how each planet spins on its axis and orbits the Sun A link to a video illustrating the movement of the planets in relation to the Sun An explanation of how the movement of Earth causes day and night Planets on the move quiz with an accompanying worksheet Planets on the move crossword with answers