3 free the solar system & space resources for Year 7: 3 worksheets. Answers included.
Day and night, seasons, the Moon's phases, planets and the Sun. In Year 7, In Year 7, maths becomes algebraic: integers, simplifying expressions, substitution, solving simple equations, ratios and index notation.
Students will practise: explaining how the tilt of Earth's axis causes the seasons; explaining why the northern and southern hemispheres have opposite seasons; describing the positions of the Sun, Earth and Moon during solar and lunar eclipses; explaining why eclipses do not happen every month; explaining how the Moon's gravity causes tides; distinguishing spring tides from neap tides; explaining why the Moon shows phases; sequencing the eight phases of the Moon.
Printable practice with an answer sheet.
Students explain how the tilt of Earth's axis causes the seasons in both hemispheres, why the two hemispheres have opposite seasons, and…
Students learn why the Moon appears to change shape: half of the Moon is always lit by the Sun, and the phase we see depends on where the…
Students learn that gravity is a non-contact force of attraction between all masses, what makes it stronger or weaker, and how gravity…
All the solar system & space worksheets, every year →
Day and night, seasons, the Moon's phases, planets and the Sun. At Year 7, our resources focus on: explaining how the tilt of Earth's axis causes the seasons; explaining why the northern and southern hemispheres have opposite seasons; describing the positions of the Sun, Earth and Moon during solar and lunar eclipses; explaining why eclipses do not happen every month.
Start with the Level 1 or Level 2 worksheet, then move up a level. Finish with the topic test if there is one.
Yes — every worksheet has an answer sheet. Maths answer sheets show the working; English tasks include model answers or success criteria.
Need something specific?
Generate a custom the solar system & space worksheet with the exact level and number of questions you want.
Create a worksheet