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Year 5 · Science

Movement Of Earth And The Planets

Year 5 learners practise order of the planets in the solar system.

The activities include Explore the Earth, Moon and Sun, Find Out About the Earth, Sun and Moon, Investigate the Planets, and related practice. The checked support below includes video, teach, interactive, teaching. Open a resource in its provider's website and choose the format that best helps the learner explain the idea independently.

Activities covered

  • Explore the Earth, Moon and Sun
  • Find Out About the Earth, Sun and Moon
  • Investigate the Planets
  • Investigate the Solar System Using Modelling
  • Know the Planets in the Solar System
  • Learn About Different Models of the Solar System
  • Learn the Order of the Planets
  • Study the Relationship Between the Earth, Sun and Moon

Checked learning resources

  • The Movement Of The Planets Around The Sun

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can describe the movement of the planets in the solar system in relation to the Sun. The Sun is the centre of the solar system Earth, and other planets in the solar system, move around or orbit t

  • The Planets In Our Solar System Non Statutory

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can find out about and name the planets in our solar system. The solar system consists of the Sun and all other objects in space travelling around it, such as planets. The Sun is the centre of th

  • Scientific Theories From The Past Non Statutory

    Oak National Academy · Video · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can describe how scientists from the past have helped us to learn about the solar system. Ideas about the solar system have developed over time The geocentric model is the idea that the Earth is

  • Science: Earth and Space: Year 5 Unit Pack

    Twinkl · Teach · Account may be required

    This Year 5 unit supports the relationships between the spherical Sun, Earth and Moon, Earth’s rotation and orbit, and the movement of the Moon relative to Earth.

  • The Movement Of The Planets Around The Sun worksheet and quizzes

    Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can describe the movement of the planets in the solar system in relation to the Sun. The Sun is the centre of the solar system Earth, and other planets in the solar system, move around or orbit t

  • The Movement Of The Planets Around The Sun lesson slides

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can describe the movement of the planets in the solar system in relation to the Sun. The Sun is the centre of the solar system Earth, and other planets in the solar system, move around or orbit t

  • The Relative Sizes Of The Earth Sun And Moon Non Statutory lesson slides

    Oak National Academy · Teaching · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can describe and compare the sizes of the Earth, Sun and Moon. The Sun is much bigger than Earth and the Moon More than one million Earths would fit into the Sun Earth is much smaller than the Su

  • The Planets In Our Solar System Non Statutory worksheet and quizzes

    Oak National Academy · Interactive · Opens on the provider website

    Year 5 science lesson. I can find out about and name the planets in our solar system. The solar system consists of the Sun and all other objects in space travelling around it, such as planets. The Sun is the centre of th