Space Mathematics Worksheet 1 Answers
A mathematics investigation about number and the scale of the solar system, embedded in a real-world context.
This open-ended mathematics investigation has been designed to deepen students' understanding of number and the solar system.
In this investigation, students are required to perform calculations using provided formulae to explore whether it is possible to create a scale model of the solar system inside a classroom.
This teaching resource includes:
- teacher notes, detailing a range of important information about the investigation
- a detailed description of the investigation for students, including step-by-step instructions
- various recording worksheets
- reflection questions
- answer sheets.
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Space Vocabulary
| Space | Earth | Solar System |
| Jupiter | Mars | quarter moon |
| Neptune | moon | gibbous moon |
| Mercury | Pluto | half moon |
| Saturn | Venus | crescent moon |
| Uranus | planet | axial tilt |
| waning | waxing | asteroid belt |
| asteroid | black hole | big bang theory |
| astronaut | comet | binary star |
| astronomer | astronomy | elliptical orbit |
| density | constellation | deep space |
| cosmonaut | cosmos | dwarf planet |
| crater | day | dwarf star |
| dust | equinox | inner planets |
| eclipse | ecliptic | inferior planets |
| galaxy | lunar | falling star |
| meteorite | meteor | meteor shower |
| meteoroid | lens | gravity |
| full moon | inertia | Milky Way |
| mass | magnitude | outer planets |
| nebula | orbit | shooting star |
| rocket | solar | space exploration |
| solstice | star | total eclipse |
| umbra | space | vernal equinox |
| sky | satellite | solar system |
| new moon | penumbra | solar wind |
| light-year | rings | partial eclipse |
| observatory | phase | orbital inclination |
| universe | zodiac | space station |
| sun | starlight | telescope |
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NSW Curriculum alignment
- ST3-10ES-S
Explains regular events in the solar system and geological events on the Earth's surface
Victorian Curriculum alignment
- VCMMG222
Connect decimal representations to the metric system
- VCMMG223
Convert between common metric units of length, mass and capacity
- VCMNA215
Multiply decimals by whole numbers and perform divisions by non-zero whole numbers where the results are terminating decimals, with and without digital technologies
- VCMNA216
Multiply and divide decimals by powers of 10
- VCMNA244
Multiply and divide fractions and decimals using efficient written strategies and digital technologies
- VCMNA246
Round decimals to a specified number of decimal places
- VCSSU078
Earth is part of a system of planets orbiting around a star (the Sun)
Australian Curriculum alignment
- ACMMG135
Connect decimal representations to the metric system
- ACMMG136
Convert between common metric units of length, mass and capacity
- ACMNA129
Multiply decimals by whole numbers and perform divisions by non-zero whole numbers where the results are terminating decimals, with and without digital technologies
- ACMNA130
Multiply and divide decimals by powers of 10
- ACMNA154
Multiply and divide fractions and decimals using efficient written strategies and digital technologies
- ACMNA156
Round decimals to a specified number of decimal places
- ACSSU078
The Earth is part of a system of planets orbiting around a star (the Sun)
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Question 1 has been adjusted. It now asks students to 'record their answers to two decimal places,' rather than 'round them up/down.'
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Space Mathematics Worksheet 1 Answers
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