Exoplanet

     

     

     

    8th Grade Science - Extrasolar Planets

     

    You will be researching facts about an Extrasolar planet. 
    Your information will need to be shared with your classmates and teacher using Museum Box.  Do not open a new account.  You already have a user name and password.  Your teacher will share that information with you.  A quick overview of how to use Museum Box can be found here. 

     
     Exoplanet 2 

    Because this is an "OUT of SCHOOL" project everything you put on your box must be copyright free.  Remember that NASA images are copyright free for our use. The following locations will give you the information you need.  Other copyright free sources can be found at

  • Copyright Free Photograph. Audio and Video Sites 

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    Exoplanet 3   

    Science Daily has an Extrasolar Planet page.
    NASA's PlanetQuest page has lists of extrasolar planets.

    Try the search term exoplanet.

     Student Resources In Context  has multiple articles and pictures.

    EBSCO Science Reference Center  

    Extrasolar Planets Encyclopedia
    The Planetary Society's Catalog of Exoplanets 
    NASA's Star and Exoplanet Database Exoplanet.org