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Mission |
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| Your mission is to find a new habitat for the aliens. You must find a planet that will allow these aliens to survive and be happy on. You will be divided into 8 seperate teams. You will research the planet that your team was assigned. There is a list of different websites to help you find the best planet for the aliens. You must hurry because the aliens will attack Earth in 14 days! |
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Team One: Mercury |
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Team Five: Saturn |
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Team Two : Venus |
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Team Six: Uranus |
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Team Three: Mars |
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Team Seven: Neptune |
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Team Four: Jupiter |
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Team Eight: Pluto |
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STEP ONE: You need to collect important information about your planet to help the aliens find a new home. This data will help you convince the aliens that there is a better place than Earth to live. Here is the data you need to collect.
1. Who is your planet named after? 2. What is the distance from the Sun? (in Kilometers and Miles) 3. What is the diameter of your planet? (the distance across your planet) 4. Revolution- How many Earth years does it take your planet to circle around the sun? 5. Rotation- How many Earth days/hours equals 1 day on your planet? 6. How many moons does your planet have? What are their names? 7. Atmosphere- What types of gases are there on your planet? 8. What is the temperature on your planet? 9. Composition- What is yout planet made of? (Ex. Earth is made of land and water) 10. At least 2 interesting facts about your planet. Something the aliens would find fascinating and would want to live on your planet for. |
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STEP TWO: Create a team LOGO/badge so that your Commander (Ms. Brail) will know which team you are on and what planet you are researching.
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STEP THREE: Create a CYBER postcard by using a electronic postcard website. Send the postcard to your Commander. The postcard must have the following:
1. It must have a picture of space. 2. It must have all of your team members names on it. 3. It must have the name of the planet you are researching. 4. It must have 1 interesting fact about your planet on it.
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STEP FOUR: Present your findings in front of the Alien Relations Council.
1. Create a poster/brochure telling all about your findings. 2. Put at least 2 interesting facts about your planet on the poster. 3. Present your poster/brochure at a meeting of the Alien Relations Council. 4. Tell what you liked best about this project. 5. Tell what you liked least about this project.
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