THE SOLAR SYSTEM

After Christmas break it is time to return to school and start with new topics in our Science lessons. Now it's time for THE SOLAR SYSTEM and the PLANETS.

Let's start with this new topic in a funny with a song which is going to explain to you the characteristics of each one of the eight planets of the Solar System.

The Solar System consists on the Sun, eight planets and their moons, comets and asteroids.

The SUN is the largest celestial body

The PLANETS are eight large celestial bodies.

 They can be classified into two groups: 

terrestial and gas giants.

If you want further information about each planet you can follow the link:

Planets For Kids

Let's check you knowledge labelling this Diagram:

The Solar System Diagram

In the Solar System you can also find: 

ASTEROIDS

COMETS

With the following quizz you can check the knowlegde you have achive during the lesson.

Solar System: Vocabulary Quizz