This is the System.
The and the form our Solar System.
The Sun is at the center of the Solar System.
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planets
This is the System.
There are planets in our Solar System.
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The planets move around the Sun.
The 8 planets the Sun.
move
around
Solar System
The Sun
Some planets are
the Sun.
NEAR
Other planets are
FAR AWAY
from the Sun.
The 8 planets are very different.
Mercury
Mercury
Mercury is the smallest planet.
It is very near the Sun.
Mercury
Mercury is the smallest planet.
It is very near the Sun.
near
Mercury
Venus
The 8 planets are very different.
Venus
Venus is very hot
and bright.
Venus
Venus is very hot
and bright.
That’s shiny Venus!
We can see it with
the naked eye.
Mercury
Earth
Venus
The 8 planets are very different.
Earth
It’s our home.
It’s also called the Blue Planet
because it has a lot of
water
Earth
It’s our home.
It’s the only planet that has living things.
It’s also called the Blue Planet
because it has a lot of
water
Humans
Plants
Animals
Earth
It’s our home.
It has a satellite:
It’s also called the Blue Planet
because it has a lot of
water
The Moon
The 8 planets are very different.
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Mars
Mars
and red with
volcanoes.
The Red Planet
Mars is dry
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
The 8 planets are very different.
Jupiter
Jupiter is the biggest planet.
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
The 8 planets are very different.
Saturn
Saturn has beautiful
It is kind of yellow.
rings
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
The 8 planets are very different.
Uranus
Uranus is very
cold.
Uranus
It has 27
moons
Uranus is very
cold.
I’m sideways!
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
The 8 planets are very different.
Neptune
Neptune is the last planet
in our Solar System.
Neptune
It’s really from the Sun.
far
It’s also very
windy
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The 8 planets are very different.
Mercury
Earth
Venus
Jupiter
Mars
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune