This printable card game is designed to help pupils learn more about the planets in our solar system. The game is a great starter activity for introducing the topic of space, can be completely independently or in small groups, is suitable for all abilities, and should take 10 - 15 minutes.
There are 4 different versions of the cards to support with differentiation:
Picture only cards
Picture and name only cards
Full fact cards
Picture cards with blank space for children to complete
There are 8 different question cards with tasks for the students to complete, such as:
‘Put the planets in order of distance from the sun’
‘Sort the planets into gas giants and rocky planets’
‘Which planet spins the fastest?’
A fun science/STEM quiz suitable for KS3 or KS4, takes 30 - 45 mins.
6 rounds:
Name that Scientist
Human Body
Who invented that?
Space
Dingbats
True or False
Includes presentation as PDF and an answer worksheet. Answers are included.