Description
This lesson about the Goldilocks planet is great for covering how the Earth is so special and unique and located in the Goldilocks Zone (habitable zone). This is an amazing lesson to get your students engaged in learning about our planet while reducing cognitive load. By doing this, students will learn more efficiently and retain information. Also, it’s fun!
This Earth in the Solar System – Goldilocks Zone lesson covers:
- Earth as the Goldilocks planet
- conditions that support life
- Goldilocks Zone (habitable zone)
- Earth’s proximity to the Sun
- water on Earth
- temperature on Earth
- atmosphere on Earth
- greenhouse effect
- Earth’s nutrients such as oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon
- Earth’s protection
- ozone layer and magnetosphere
- Is there life on Mars and Europa?
- and more!
This Earth in the Solar System – Goldilocks Zone activities include:
- exploring outside videos
- four corners vocabulary
- anticipation guide
- alien story writing
- and more!
There are 27 slides in all and an answer key is included!
This lesson pairs well with NC Essential Standard: 6.E.1.2
When you purchase this product, you will be given access to a link that will allow you to open the file that is compatible with Google Slides™. You will then be able to share this with your students. If you’d like, there is a PPT version as well!
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