Instructions
Let's explore the planets and sky bodies! Complete the activities below to learn more about our solar system.
1. Solar System Match
Match the planet with its description:
| 1. Closest planet to the Sun | |
| 2. Largest planet in our solar system | |
| 3. Planet with rings | |
| 4. Planet we live on |
2. My Favorite Planet
Draw your favorite planet and write why you like it:
[Drawing Space]
3. True or False Quiz
Write "T" for True or "F" for False:
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a. The Moon is a planet. |
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b. The Sun is a star. |
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c. Venus is the hottest planet. |
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d. Pluto is no longer considered a planet. |
4. Planet Comparison
Write the differences and similarities between your two favorite planets:
5. Fun Facts
Complete these sentences with what you know about planets:
1. The planet with the most moons is .
2. The planet that is red is called .
3. The planet that is closest to Earth is .
4. The hottest planet in the solar system is .
6. Create Your Own Planet
Imagine you're creating a new planet! Draw it and describe its features:
[Drawing Space]
Features of my planet:
7. Word Search Space
Find these planet names in the word search below:
[Word Search Space]
8. Draw an Astronomer
Draw a picture of your favorite astronomer or yourself as an astronomer:
[Drawing Space]