Planets

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Planets

• Fourth Grade Planet Comparisons

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Project Description

• Through research, students have gathered
  information on one of the nine planets. They
  have then created a slide to compare their
  planets size, length of day, and temperature to
  Earth.

Picture obtained from http//galenet.galegroup.com
/servlet/kidsInfoBits
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Earth

• Size diameter 12,756 km
• Temperature range from -128 F (-53 C) to 136
  F (57 C)
• Length of Day 23 hours and 56 minutes

Picture obtained from http//galenet.galegroup.com
/servlet/kidsInfoBits
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Sedna

• Size 1,770 km in diameter
• Comparison
• Sedna is said to be the 10th planet. Not much is
  known about it. It is 11,000 km smaller than
  Earth.

• No pictures available but is believed to be red
  in color and made of rock.

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References

• http//galenet.galegroup.com/servlet/kidsInfoBits
• Delta Science Modules(2003). Nashua, NH Delta
  Education