Bibliograph

Sun, Schlessinger Media ; JWM Productions ; executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger, Tracy Mitchell ; producer/director, Jeffrey Hinmon

Type

Label

Sun, Schlessinger Media ; JWM Productions ; executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger, Tracy Mitchell ; producer/director, Jeffrey Hinmon

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Intended audience

780L, LexileGrades 5-8

Main title

Sun

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

Schlessinger Media ; JWM Productions ; executive producers, Andrew Schlessinger, Tracy Mitchell ; producer/director, Jeffrey Hinmon

Runtime

Series statement

Schlessinger science library. Space science in action

Summary

Why is it called the solar system? At its center, the sun is the closest star to Earth. It provides Earth with the heat and light that makes life possible. Students will find out what the sun is all about, how big it is, what it's made of, how old it is and maybe most importantly, how long it will continue to burn. Includes a hands-on activity ideal for science fair project ideas

Target audience

pre adolescent

Technique

live action

Classification