Montessori-Inspired Solar System Unit

Today I want to share some Montessori-inspired solar system printables and activities from around the blogosphere.

I’ll just add activities from posts published after my Montessori-Inspired Astronomy Activities post unless they’re sun-related activities and printables in my Montessori-Inspired Star and Constellation Unit or moon-related activities and printables in my Montessori-Inspired Moon Unit. I’ll save the Montessori Great Lessons for another post.

Montessori-Inspired Solar System Printables

Solar System Nomenclature Book (Image from Montessori Print Shop)

Solar System Materials available for purchase from Montessori Print Shop

Solar System Materials available for purchase from Montessori for Everyone

Free Solar System Concentration/Match Up Game from Nurturing the Tender Years

Free Outer Space Theme Printables and More (including link to an outer space sensory bin) from 1+1+1=1

Free Planet Cards from Montessori Mom

Free Solar System Nomenclature Cards from The Helpful Garden

Space Pack (including 3-part cards) from 3 Dinosaurs

Free Solar System Sequencing/Patterning Cards from Montessori for Learningt

Montessori-Inspired Solar System Activities

Astronaut Unit (my roundup post)

Montessori-Inspired Astronomy Activities (my roundup post, which includes a number of activities about our solar system)

Ideas for a Solar System Unit from Montessori Print Shop

Science Unit: Our Complete Solar System Study from Nurturing the Tender Years

Space Unit for Kids from Teach Beside Me

Outer Space Sensory Box from Pink and Green Mama

Space Themed Sensory Tub from Handmade by CJ

Solar System Activities (Photo from Our Montessori Home)

Space Theme from Our Montessori Home

Solar System Project (Photo from Making Montessori Ours)

Solar System Project from Making Montessori Ours

Make Your Own Solar System Mat and Rockets from Let It Be Montessori

Solar System Work (Photo from My Montessori Preschool)

Our Solar System from My Montessori Preschool

Felt Space Mat (Photo from Homeschool Escapade)

Felt Space Mat Tutorial – Planet Ratios (photo) and Space Unit – Creation and the Shape of the Earth from Homeschool Escapade

Solar System Race to the Sun Game (Photo from Raising Little Rhodies)

Solar System Race to the Sun Hopscotch Review Game from Exploring Little Rhodies

Montessori Solar System from Muddle Puddle

The Solar System Part 1, The Solar System Part 2, and The Solar System Part 3 from Montessori Beginnings’

Montessori Solar System from Izzie, Mac and Me

Solar Systemania from On The Shelf: A Picture Diary of Montessori Work In Our Classroom

35 Space Based Ideas to Celebrate the Mars Landing from Taming the Goblin

Build Your Own Solar System from Montessori Muddle

Astronomy Unit Study Pinterest Board

I have an Astronomy Unit Study Pinterest Board with astronomy activities of all types and for a number of ages.

World Space Week 2012 Blog Hop

Today is the start of World Space Week! Please check out the blogs co-hosting the World Space Week 2012 Blog Hop for lots of great space activities!

Rainy Day Mum, Nurturestore, Toddler Approved, Here Comes the Girls, 3 Dinosaurs, Mummy Mummy Mum,

Science Sparks, Living Montessori Now, One Perfect Day, K C Edventures Taming the Goblin

Please link up your kid-friendly space-themed activities of any kind, Montessori-inspired or not.

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