Solar System

To Scale: The Solar System (2015)

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On a dry lakebed in Nevada, a group of friends build the first scale model of the solar system with complete planetary orbits: a true illustration of our place in the universe.
A film by Wylie Overstreet and Alex Gorosh

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00:07
To Scale: The Solar System

Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Disc 4 (2013)

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From Carl Sagan’s collaborators on the original series, Ann Druyan and Steve Soter, comes this spectacular follow-up to one of the most beloved programs of all time. Hosted by renowned astrophysicist Dr.

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High
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02:09
Cosmos: A Spacetime Odyssey: Disc 4

The Magic School Bus Complete Series Disc 1

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Welcome Aboard The Magic School Bus! Are you ready for a wild ride? Grab a seat and hang on for the Emmy® award-winning animated science-adventure series based on the best-selling books.

Author: 
Joanna Cole
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
02:41
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A Trip Through Our Solar System: Rosen Real Readers (Unabridged)

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Our solar system is made up of a star - the Sun - eight planets, 144 moons, a bunch of comets, asteroids and space rocks, ice and several dwarf planets, such as Pluto. This book introduces the planets and moons found in our solar system.

Author: 
Autumn Leigh
Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
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00:05
A Trip Through Our Solar System: Rosen Real Readers (Unabridged)

Magic Tree House #8: Midnight On the Moon (Unabridged)

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The magic tree house takes Jack and Annie to a moon base in the future where they continue to search for the fourth thing they need to free their friend Morgan from the magician's spell.

Author: 
Mary Pope Osborne
Grade Level: 
Elementary
Lexile: 
320L
Length: 
00:49
Magic Tree House #8: Midnight On the Moon (Unabridged)

Spacetrekkers (2002)

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Science enthusiast Max Orbit leads children through a fun-filled lesson on planets, moons, comets, asteroids and more in this educational, live-action program, featuring colorful graphics and animated sequences.

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Primary
Elementary
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00:30
Spacetrekkers

The Solar System: Above and Beyond (2006)

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Computer graphics and footage of the planets combine in this magnificent review of our solar system. Learn about the structure of the different planets, the history of human interest in the solar system, and the strides we are taking to become better acquainted with our universe. Teacher Guide available in disk and online: www.schoolvideos.com

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Primary
Elementary
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00:15
The Solar System: Above and Beyond

The Solar System: A First Look (2007)

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Students take a tour of our solar system. Visit each of the planets to learn about their special features, sizes, and orbits. Learn about the planets' moons and rings, and how gravity keeps them in orbit. Stop at the sun, discover its immense size, and see sunspots and solar flares. Find out what scientists have learned about the planets through telescopes, space missions, and satellites.

Grade Level: 
Primary
Elementary
Length: 
00:15
The Solar System: A First Look