Mars Activity Book: #1 Earth, Moon, Mars Balloons
PP 1-3. This activity allows the students an opportunity to construct a scale model of the Earth-Moon system, both in terms of planetary sizes and distances. In addition, students will make a scale model of Mars and discover how far one might have to travel to visit Mars. Note: This is a 129 page PDF.

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