Learning Outcomes

Liz Grabotin

EDU 645 Learning & Assessment for the 21st Century

1^st grade  Classroom

Science

Learning outcomes of the Solar System.

1. List  the names of planets in the Solar System.

2. Find three interesting facts about the planets in our Solar System.

3. Students will design a replica of the solar system.

Learning Outcomes

1. List the names of planets in the Solar System

Test Item:

Directions:

Select the correct answer by placing a dot next to the correct answer.

1. Which planet has a set of rings?

Saturn

Venus

Jupiter

2. Which planet is the largest in the solar system?

Earth

Venus

Jupiter

3. Which planet is closest in size to Earth that we live on?

Pluto

Mercury

Uranus

4. Solar system includes:

Nine planets

Ten planets

Eleven planets

5. Which is the closet planet to the sun?

Mercury

Pluto   

Jupiter

6. What planet do we live on?

Earth

Mars

Venus

7. What is the center of the solar system?

Sun

Earth

Mars

Moon

8.  What planet spins on the side?

Jupiter

Uranus

Mars

Earth

9. Which planet is the smallest?

Mars

Venus

Pluto

10. The Earth revolves around:

Moon

Stars

Sun

2. Find three interesting facts about the planets in our Solar System.

Test item:

2. In your own words, describe one interesting fact about the solar system. Why you chose the fact?

3. Students will design a replica of the solar system.

Test item:

3. Place a number next to each planet in order in the solar system from 1-9.

  ____Jupiter

 ____ Earth

 ____ Venus

 ____Saturn

 ____  Mars

 ____  Uranus

 ____  Pluto

 _____Neptune

 ____ Mecury