Planets

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Planets

• By Aaron Rogers
• Grade 2

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Who knows what this is?
Right!
It is the Earth!
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The Earth is

• A Planet

• Where we live

• Not the only planet in the universe

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The nine planets
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Mercury

• Very Very Hot!!!!!!!!
• Second smallest planet
• Fastest moving planet
• Named after the messenger god.

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Venus

• Brightest from Earth
• Closest to Earth
• Rotates backwards
• Could melt a cannonball

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Earth

• 70 is water
• Third closest to sun
• 1 year rotation
• Sits crooked

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Mars

• Very very cold
• Has two moons
• Called the red planet
• Its pieces hit earth

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Jupiter

• The largest planet
• Made of gas
• Has 16 known moons
• A ringed planet

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Saturn

• Fast moving gas planet
• Very stormy and windy
• Many many rings
• Prettiest looking planet

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Uranus

• Gas planet
• At least 15 moons
• It lays down

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Neptune

• Very cold and windy
• Fighting moons
• Called the blue planet
• A gas planet

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Pluto

• Called the ice planet
• Could be an escaped moon
• Farthest from the sun
• Freezes and thaws out

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The Sun

• The center of our system
• A star
• The largest thing in the Solar System

• Where we get our heat

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Our Solar System
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Our Solar System

• The solar system consists of
• The Sun
• All the Planets
• Comets and Asteroids

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Our Solar System

• Part of the Milky Way Galaxy
• The Sun is the Center
• Started from a gas cloud

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The moon and Sun
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The moon and Sun
. . . . . . . . . .
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A Explosion!!!!!!!!!!! NO!!!! It is a..
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A Eclipse

• Happens when..
• Sun goes in front of moon
• Sun goes behind the moon

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Interesting Facts
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Interesting Facts