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Space Math at NASA: Math Problems Related to the Solar System I

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Levels
  • Introductory (K-5)
Material Type
  • Math
  • Problem set
Math Skills
  • Measurement
  • Data Analysis
  • Graphing
  • Percentages
  • Arithmetic
  • Geometry
  • Formulas
  • Scale
  • Ratios
  • Conversions
Heliophysics Big Ideas
  • Big Idea 1.1 – The Sun is really big…
  • Big Idea 2.2 – The Sun defines the space…
NGSS
  • ESS1 - Earth's Place in the Universe
Heliophysics Topics
  • Heliosphere
  • Solar System
  • Sun
Heliophysics Missions
  • Voyager
Related Missions
  • Hubble Space Telescope (Astro)
Material Cost per Learner Free
Language English

This math problem set from Space Math at NASA provides 20 introductory (grades K-5) math problems exploring the scale and size of our solar system's planets. It is useful for introducing basic math concepts through space science, allowing educators to apply it as supplementary assignments or interactive group activities. Students can practice foundational math skills while analyzing real-world planetary data.

Credits: SpaceMath@NASA, Dr. Odenwald

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Space Math_Solar System I

Aug 28, 2026

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