Mercury is the closest to the sun, and it looks kind of like our moon. An image shows a night sky and stars through a pair of binoculars. An animation shows Moby sitting next to Tim and looking at him while Tim is talking to him. Others include Ceres, the largest object in the Asteroid Belt, and an object named Eris, which is slightly larger than Pluto. Filed as: Discussion Prompts, Solar System Our solar system is also home to asteroids, comets, dwarf planets such as Pluto, and the distant objects of the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. An animation shows a large grey cloud in a starry sky. Learn how you can get access to hundreds of topic-specific coding projects. An animation shows the eight planets orbiting the sun, as well as the chunks of rock forming the Asteroid Belt. Terms of Use; Privacy; Trademarks and Copyrights; Accessibility; Do Not Sell My Personal Information An image of an astronaut walking on the moon is displayed on the screen, and then an image of a spacecraft against a night sky is added to the right of it. (, : What can you infer about the temperature on Mars compared to Earth? TIM: Plutos moons, Charon, Hydra, and Nix, are also Kuiper belt objects. (Compare/contrast; Draw conclusions), Look at the four related movies at the bottom of the page. An image is shown of a gray planet, labeled Eris, against a night sky. The other shows an even a closer view, in which floating rocks can be seen. 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An animation shows light blue and white objects that resemble crumbled sheets of paper moving across a night sky. It looks kind of like our moon, and it has one very hot side and one very cold side. An image shows a big, brown planet labeled Pluto, a smaller, purple moon labeled. Moby blinks, looks at Tim, and then looks at the night sky. (, Look at the four related movies at the bottom of the page. TIM: By the way, Pluto isn't the only dwarf planet. What do you think youll learn about the solar system in this movie? TIM: Dear Tim and Moby, can you tell me all about the solar system? (Set goals). BrainPOP recommends reading the movie description that appears on the Solar System Topic Page to your class. TIM: Well, the sun is at the center of our solar system. (, What is something new you hope to learn about the solar system? (Apply new knowledge;Identify cause/effect). He then looks at the stars through his binoculars and Moby covers the binoculars with a piece of paper. TIM: Bubut their hypothesis was based on faulty calculations of Neptunes mass! TIM: Saturn has more than 50 moons orbiting it. From Sam. The animation shows Moby take a cloth and clean the lens on Tim's telescope. TIM: Are there are there others like you? In the animation, the view changes to the planets circling the sun. TIM: By the way, Pluto isnt the only dwarf planet. An animation shows four large moons next to Jupiter. Tim addresses Moby while turning his head to look at him. TIM: The smaller clumps became the planets that we know about today. You probably know Saturn by its amazing set of rings. TIM: Scientists think that comets come from far regions of the solar system, called the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud. TIM: The four outer planets are really far from the sun, so they're much colder. TIM: Dwarf planets are kind of like regular planets, but generally smaller. The fourth from the sun is Earth, where we live. But wait, there's more! Watch it again, this time using the discussion prompts. Text at the top right reads: dwarf planet. A close-up of Mercury shows the gray planet covered in craters. Immense gravitational pressure built up at the core of this gigantic clump. 19992023 BrainPOP. An animation shows Moby looking at Tim. Watch it again, this time using the discussion prompts. An image is divided vertically into three equal parts and shows three round bodies of different colors decreasing in size from left to right. TIM: No, you couldn't go thereyou'd probably either melt or freeze. An animation shows the two X-marks going beyond the termination shock and closer to the heliopause. An animation shows Pluto surrounded by four small moons and one larger one. TIM: The Oort cloud is a whole light-year away from the sun it takes an entire year for a ray of sunshine to reach it! The four inner planets are tiny in comparison to the four outer planets. Tim addresses the camera. ","What is in the inner Solar System? Jupiter is the largest of these gas giants. An animation shows the sun and then zooms out to show the sun in the center with other planets around it. Venus is sometimes called Earths sister planet, because of the similar size. "},"story":{"type":"story","instructions":"Code a conversation to show what you know about the solar system. TIM: Other large Kuiper bodies include Orcus, Quaoar, and Varuna. An animation shows all the lined up planets. Two objects, labeled Voyager 1 and Voyager 2, marked by Upper Xs, move away from the Earth with their paths shown as dotted curves. There's quite a variety of stuff in the solar system, right? Already have an individual account with Creative Coding? The one on the left shows the Voyager 1 spacecraft and the one on the right shows the Voyager 2 spacecraft. Butterflies Camouflage Classifying animals Fish Food chain Frogs Hibernation Insects Living and nonliving things Mammals Migration Forests Parts of a plant Plant . In one of these areas, there is a large red spot. ","alignment_guid":"9790C0FE-2F4E-11E9-9CAD-EBD25B5E995C","url":"\/make-a-movie\/?topic=294","requires_flash":"","small_screen_compatible":""},{"type":"coding","feature_id":"40545","name":"Creative Coding","feature_name":"Creative coding","alignments_description":"Coding projects offered in both text- and block-based coding languages. TIM: Its by far the most distant known region of the solar system. An animation shows an icy comet speeding toward the sun. They're clumps of ice and dust that each have a unique orbit around the sun. An animation shows Earth from outer space, with Moby's arms extending around the planet in a giant hug. Choose a word to explore. An animation shows Tim peering into a telescope pointed at the night sky. Stars and other small colored objects are shown. (Make connections), How does its distance from the Sun affect each planet in the Solar System? BrainPOP recommends reading the movie description that appears on the Solar System Topic Page to your class. The upper one is labeled "Kuiper Belt" and the lower one is labeled "Oort Cloud". TIM: Oh, the things I mentioned are all governed by the suns gravity, which stretches half way to the next star system! Scientists think this stuff has stayed pretty unchanged from the time the solar system first formed about four and a half billion years ago! The animation zooms in to Venus' surface. Only a portion of Jupiter can be seen and the other planets seem very small in comparison. TIM: Although it's cold and dry now, scientists think Mars was once much more like Earth. An image shows chunks of material orbiting in the Kuiper Belt. (, Apply new knowledge;Identify cause/effect, BrainPOP recommends reading the movie description that appears on the. If you An interactive tutorial for finding and using Challenge 1999-2023 BrainPOP. Then show the movie once through without pausing. Then show the movie once through without pausing. The screen is split in half vertically and displays Sedna on the left and Mars, significantly bigger and lighter in color than Sedna, on the right. An animation shows Moby blink and his eyes turn into a spinning hypnosis spiral which then expands to cover the entire screen. Contact your administrator for guidance on teaching this topic. The animation shows Tim and Moby standing next to each other. ","alignment_guid":"966F38D6-2F4E-11E9-9BB5-F28EFCE54722","url":"\/make-a-map\/?topic=\/science\/space\/solarsystem\/","requires_flash":"","small_screen_compatible":""},{"feature_id":"294","type":"make_a_movie","name":"Make-a-Movie","alignments_description":"A movie-making tool to produce BrainPOP-style movies. Tim: Eris is actually the largest dwarf planet in the solar system its just a bit bigger than Pluto! TIM: Sedna, another large scattered disc object, hasnt been fully categorized yet. This topic is not available for students in Kindergarten, 1st Grade, 2nd Grade, 3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade, 6th Grade, 7th Grade, 8th Grade, 9th Grade, 10th Grade, 11th Grade and 12th Grade. TIM: Mars is called the "red planet" because of its reddish surface, created by the iron in Martian rocks. *BrainPOPs Discussion Questions and Prompts align to, Wake: Tales from the Aqualab SnapThought Prompts. TIM: You you know what its like out there? Two inserts appear. In the animation, Mars moves out of view. In the animation, an insert compares Jupiter with some of the other planets. Well, the solar system is our home in the galaxy. TIM: Jupiter is the largest, and one of those gas giants I was mentioning before. It's actually just a medium-sized star, but for us it's the most important star there is. Text reads: Oort cloud. An animation first shows the sun and several other planets surrounded by a ring of gray specks, and then zooms out to show the entire solar system, represented by light purple dots arranged in a spherical pattern against a night sky. That's why the inner planets formed mostly out of rocky material. BrainPOP Jr. Games. The animation shows a large clump of ice floating in space. As the sides are mentioned, two inserts appear. TIM: The Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud are areas in the far regions of the solar system where small bodies like comets are thought to originate. Text reads: The Mysteries of Life with Tim and Moby.
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