1. By Charlotte

2. This power point is about the Solar System. It will include Pluto as well as all the other planets. I will have some fascinating facts about each of the planets. Here is a picture of our Solar System

3. Mercury is the smallest planet in our solar system. Mercury is brown. Radius: 2,440KM Mass:328.5E21kg (0.055 Earth mass) Distance from the sun:57,910,000 km Mercury

4. Venus is the hottest planet in our Solar System. Venus is a really light brown colour. Venus

5. Earth Earth is the only planet which has some green and some blue. Did you know that the Earth was once believed to be the centre of the Universe?

6. Mars Mars is a red colour. Do you know that Mars is named the red planet. Did you know man has never landed on Mars?

7. Jupiter Jupiter is the largest planet in our Solar System. Jupiter is orange, yellow and brown in colour.

8. Saturn Saturn is a yellow, blue and purple colour with yellow. Did you know that Saturn is a gas giant.

9. Uranus Did you know that in ancient times Uranus was not known. Uranus is the colour light blue.

10. Neptun e Did you know that Neptune can not be seen without a very large telescope. Neptune is the colour dark blue.

11. Pluto Did you know that Pluto is a dwarf planet. Pluto is the colour dark red.

12.  1. Which is the biggest planet?  2. Which is the furthest planet from the sun?  3. Which 2 planets are nearest to the sun?  4. Which is the dwarf planet?  5. Has man ever landed on Mars?

13.  1. Jupiter  2. Pluto  3. Mercury and Venus  4. Pluto  5. No