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May 2006

Astronomy for Kids
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The Eight Planets
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Grade Level: 6-8, 9-12


http://nineplanets.org/
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CONTENT:
The Eight Planets is a good general astronomy site for kids or anyone who is a budding astronomer, regardless of age.
SITE DESIGN:
The site has a simple easily navigated format. Links to the major areas of the site are in the main area of the homepage. An Intro/FAQ page is available. Advertisements are present.
 

REVIEW:
Looking for information for a science report? Or just interested in astronomy? Whatever your purpose, you'll find what you need to know about astronomy at this site. Topics include planets, moons, comets, asteroids, and much more. Explore our planetary neighborhood by clicking on each of the eight planets for quick facts as well as more in-depth information.

 

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