Our Solar System

Date: 29 April 2015By: Nur Farhana Akmal

What is solar system?A solar system refers to the sun and all objects that travel in orbit around it. Our solar system consists of the and eight planets.

Characteristics • Sun

• Mercury• Venus• Earth • Mars• Jupiter• Saturn • Uranus • Neptune

Sun Very hot

Center of our solar system

It is not a planet but a star

Mercury

smallest planet in our solar system

closest planet to the

sun

It is a planet

Venussecond closest planet to the sun

It is a planet

Earth the third planet from the sun

It is a planet

Earth has one moon .

Marsthe fourth planet from the sun 

It is a planethas two moons named Phobos and Deimos

Jupiter the fifth planet from the sun

Jupiter has  67 moonsIt is a planet

Saturnthe sixth planet

from the sun

It is a planetSaturn has 53 known moons

Saturn has the seven rings

Uranus the seventh planet from the sun

Uranus has 27 moons

Neptunethe eighth

planet from the sun

Neptune has 13 moons

Neptune has six rings.

It is a planet

It’s time to do the pair

activity

Let’s check the answer TOGETHER

Mercury

Venus

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

Be Creative

My Dream PlanetFull with teddy bears to play

Have ears, eyes, nose and mouth

My planet is the fourth planet from the sun