Planet Earth and its Neighbours

One of the science topics that needs to be covered in Year 6 is related to our planet and its neighbours in the solar system. Check out this website straight from NASA. Explore Planet Earth, the Sun, the Solar System and why not venturing further afield into the Milky Way and the Universe beyond?

You can play games, learn some interesting facts and get ideas for craft activities you can do at home.

And when you are done, take a look here – this will make you realise how small we really are! Just in case anyone still thinks he or she is at the centre of the universe and that the sun revolves around them!