The Solar System!
Takes young viewers on exciting excursions into the wondrous worlds of science and the environment. Fast-paced, entertaining and enlightening series that makes the absurd and strange Ð from insect eating to real-life bloodsuckers - interesting and AWESOME! Captivating content for elementary-aged students to learn about the world and beyond, all in the classroom! The Physical Science Series shines a spotlight on the innovations and boundary-breaking events of today. From spy technology to space suits to special effects, this series is sure to get young students pumped up about the future of science! The Solar System! Take a journey through space from the beginning, more than 4 ½ billion years ago with the birth of the sun; explore the far reaches of the solar system on icy cold Pluto. Learn about the origin of planets and their composition. Understand why planets are classified as rock, gas, or ice planets. See what Saturn's rings are made of, why Venus is so hot, and why Pluto is so cold. Are there really little green Martians living on Mars?