Our Sun Worksheet

Independent solar research is organized into clearly separated note categories. Learners record physical properties of the Sun in one section and its functions within the solar system in another, helping them distinguish what the Sun is like from what it does. A third area asks students to list the resources they consulted. The page does not supply facts, so its value lies in organizing sourced findings and keeping research categories separate.

Year groups: Years 3–6
File type: PDF
Preparation: Print ready

Updated Aug 07, 2021

Subject: Earth Sciences, Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science
Topic: Solar System, Space
Resource types: Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
Preparation: Print ready

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The Sun Worksheet is a great way for students to learn about the properties and functions of the Sun. This resource is perfect for teachers who want to help their students learn more about the Sun.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

Research and record properties of the Sun
Distinguish the Sun’s characteristics from its functions
Document sources used during research

Teaching tips

Model one sourced note in each category so learners see the difference between a property and a function before researching independently.

Skills covered

Research organization — Sort findings by purpose
Source recording — Note resources consulted

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Core concepts

Sun properties
Sun functions
Research notes

Topics

Solar System Space

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