Create Your Own Planet

Name:

Date:

WALT: Plan the important parts of our own planet

We Are Learning To: choose a planet type, pick colours and features, and write simple details.

Success criteria: I can name my planet; I can pick a planet type and at least two features; I can write one short sentence about weather.

Differentiation: Sentence starters available, teacher scribe option, picture choices for learners who find writing hard.

Extension: Create a short story about someone visiting your planet.

Dyslexia-friendly: Teacher may read questions aloud; use larger spacing; allow oral answers recorded by teacher.

1. Choose the main type of your planet (pick one):

Rocky (like Earth)

Gas giant (like Jupiter)

Ice world (very cold)

Water world (covered in ocean)

2. Choose a colour scheme for your planet (pick one):

Blues and greens

Reds and oranges

Purples and pinks

Greys and whites

3. Which features do you want? (tick any that apply)

Volcanoes

Rings around the planet

Forests or jungles

Cities or towns

Floating islands

4. Name your planet:

5. Draw your planet here. Add colours and any features you chose above.

6. Label three features you drew. Write one word for each label: