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Our Solar System
By Logan, Seth, and Ashton
The Sun
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The Sun is a huge star
The Sun is a important part of the solar system
The Sun causes seasons
The Sun is a big ball of fire
Mercury
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Mercury is the closest planet to the sun
It spins like a top
It is the smallest planet
It spins very slow
It gets very hot in the day
It gets cold in the night
Venus
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Venus and earth are similar in size
Earth and Venus are very different
Venus is covered by layers of clouds
Venus gets very, very, hot
Earth
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Earth is a very special planet
Earth rotates about once every 24 hours
Earth has one natural satellite, the moon
Earth’s atmosphere is made up of gases
The Moon
• The Moon is about ¼ the size of Earth
• The Moon reflects light from the Sun
• The Moon show’s that there is water & ice on
the Moon
• Earth ocean tides are caused by the
gravitational pull of the Moon
Mars
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Mars is all the red planet
Mars is the fourth planet away from the sun
Mars has strong whirlwinds
Mars has a season similar to ours
Jupiter
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Jupiter is the largest planet
Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun
Jupiter is like a mini-solar system
Jupiter has 34 moons
Saturn
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Saturn is the sixth planet from the sun
Saturn also has a dozens of small moons
Saturn would flout in a swimming pool
Saturn spins very, very, fast
Uranus
• Uranus is the seventh planet from the sun
• Uranus seems to roll around the sun
• Uranus looks blue-green in color