1.
A student wants to to build a model of the solar system and wants to start with the farthest planet. Which one would he start with?
Neptune
True or false: Earth orbits the moon.
False
What are the outer planets? (in order)
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
List these in order by size (smallest to biggest).
Earth, Moon, Sun
Moon, Earth, Sun
Say our planet order sentence.
My very educated mother just served us nachos.
Earth is the _______ planet from the sun.
Third
True or False: The sun orbits Earth.
False.
What do the Sun and the outer planets have in common?
Made of gas, big
Inner planets are made of _____ and outer planets are made of _____.
rock, gas/ice
How many planets do we have?
8
What planet am I?
I am close to Saturn. I am the largest planet. I have 60+ moons.
Jupiter
True or False: Earth orbits the sun.
True
Our sun is a ______ and its made of ______.
Star, gas
Which planet am I?
One of the brightest objects in the sky. Closer to the sun than Earth.
Venus
What is the name of our galaxy?
Milky Way
Which is the sixth planet from the sun?
Saturn
True or false: The moon orbits Earth.
True.
What do the Earth and the moon have in common?
made of rock
What do Earth and sun have in common?
They have things that orbit them. They both have atmospheres
What does orbit mean?
going around something
What separates the Inner and Outer Planets?
Asteroid Belt
What is at the center of our solar system?
Sun.
What do Earth, Sun and moon have in common?
they are part of our solar system
Describe Earth.
Inner planet, made of rock, has water, has living things.
List our planets in order
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune