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Challenge 059 · Ages 8–16
Solar System Model
Create a scaled model.
Primary STEAM area
Science
The Challenge
What will your learner investigate?
Can you create a scaled model. and explain the choices that make your solution effective?
Learning outcomes
- Investigate the scientific idea at the centre of the project.
- Make predictions, observations or measurements using an appropriate method.
- Use evidence to explain findings and identify improvements or further questions.
Connected learning
Science: space and planetary systems; Mathematics: scale, ratio and distance; Art: model making; Geography: Earth in space.
Dream Areas
Astronomyastrophysicsaerospace engineeringspace sciencescience communication