Student's interested in doing an extra assignment are encouraged to construct a model of the solar system.
In your design consider the following.
-the order of the planets
-the orbit of the planets
-the characteristics of planets are depicted where possible
-moons
-other objects in space including the asteroid belt and comets
-the relative size of planets
-the relative position of planets to the sun
-your model should be neat, a manageable size and durable
-creatively presented
-construct labels, a legend or key to support your model
- be prepared to discuss your model with the teacher and or the class.
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