1. SPACE

2. The Adventure begins
The Solar System
Field Trip

3. What do you want to learn about first?
The Planets
The Sun
back

4. Let’s Go On A Trip!
TO SPACE!!!
Back to the Adventure

5. THE BIG STAR back It was born 4.6 billion years ago
The King of the Solar System
All the Planets rotate around the Sun
The Sun provides all the energy on Earth that humans and plants need to live
The Sun is the closet Star to Earth
back

6. The 8 Planets More My Very Earnest Mother Just Served Us Nooodles
A Planet is a large space object that revolves around the sun.
There are 8 planets that have been discovered in our Universe, the Milky Way
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
My Very Earnest Mother
Just Served Us Nooodles
More

7. The Inner Planets
Field
Trip
More
planets…

8. Outer Planets
Field
Trip

9. Mercury back This is the planet closet to the Sun
It is smallest planet in the solar system
It is covered in craters and is very dusty
The temperature gets so hot it
could melt tin
back

10. VENUS
It is called the evening star, because it looks like a bright star from Earth
Called Earth’s “Twin” because it is about the same size.
The Brightest planet
Second from the Sun
Unusual because it rotates in a different direction than the other planets
back

11. eARTH back The water planet 70% of Earth is covered with water
The rest is covered with mountains, volcanoes, deserts, plains and valleys
Third closest to the Sun
It takes 1 year to go around the Sun
It is tilted which causes the seasons.
Earth has 1 moon.
back

12. MARS back The Red Planet because of its redish appearance
The temperature is very very cold
4th planet from the Sun
Mars has 2 moons
Has the tallest volcanoes and the
deepest valleys
back

13. JUPITER back The largest planet- named after a Greek god.
It is so big that all the other planets could fit inside of it
Gas planet, its’ clouds change colors
It rotates very fast
5th planet from the sun
back

14. SATURN back Very large gas planet 6th from the Sun
It is the 2nd largest planet
It is so light it could float in water
It is surrounded by rings, some are thick and some are thin
There are at least 18 moons
back

15. URANUS back Neptune’s twin It is 4 times the size of Earth
7th from the Sun
It rotates on its side
Gas planet
It has 27 named moons
1 year on Uranus = 84 years on Earth
back

16. NEPTUNE back The blue planet
It is so cold on Neptune you would need thicker skin than a polar bear to live
Gas planet
There are 2 thick and 2 thin rings surrounding it.
There are 13 known moons
This is the farthest planet from the Sun
back

17. Let’s Go On A Trip!
TO SPACE AGAIN!!!
Back to Planets

18. Let’s Go On A Trip!
TO SPACE ONE LAST TIME!!!
Back to Planets