Relative Size of Planets and Stars
This website shows models of inner planets and then compares the inner planets to the outer planets. The model then compares the size of the sun and the planets. The last two models compare the size of the sun to other stars in the solar system.
This visualization helps student understand the astronomical units distance. This website includes Pluto as a planet which is now categorized as a dwarf planet.
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eduToolbox® is a resource-sharing portal developed by the Ayers Institute for Learning & Innovation with collaborative support and funding from the Tennessee Department of Education and the U.S. Department of Education's Math & Science Partnership program.