US Curriculum Alignment
CCSS RF.K.3, CCSS RI.K.4, NGSS 1-ESS1-1, NGSS 5-ESS1-1
Picture Cards – Solar System (Cross-Section)
Plain cross-section picture cards, without labels, each body cut open for naming and matching games.
- Instant digital download after checkout
- Print at home, as many times as you like
- High-resolution PDF — ready for A4 & US Letter
- Formats
- A4, US Letter
- Type
- Picture Cards
Unlike a standard cutout view, these cross-section cards slice each planet open to reveal its interior layers, from Earth's crust and core to the gas giants' banded atmospheres, giving children a look at structure rather than just surface appearance.
Covers the Sun, Moon, and planets in interior view, printable in A4 and US Letter. Instant digital download for a solar system or earth-science unit.
Small details
matter.
The same hand-drawn look across the whole collection — verified against the real species, animal by animal.
“Children often remember the details they see. That is why those details matter.”
Each illustration is reviewed before it becomes part of a product. We check proportions, visible anatomy, species-specific markings and overall readability.
Where something does not feel right, it is corrected. That may mean adjusting the shape of a paw, the position of an eye, the length of a beak, the curve of a horn or the pattern of a coat.
Often
asked.
Leaving out labels asks children to recall the name of each celestial body from its internal-layer image alone, building deeper recognition beyond outer appearance.
Learning what lies beneath the surface, such as molten layers or a solid core, helps children understand that a planet is an active, structured body rather than a flat picture.
The Cutout set trains recall of a celestial body's whole shape, while this Cross-Section set trains recall of its internal structure, adding a new layer of challenge.
