Exploring Stars and Planets

It is a large ball of rock or gas that moves around

the sun.

• planet

• sun

• star

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

How many planets are there in our SOLAR SYSTEM?

• 5

• 3

• 8

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

It is the PLANET # 3 in our Solar System

• Earth

• Venus

• Sun

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

It is the path a planet takes as it moves around the sun.

• planet

• Earth

• orbit

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

It is the CENTER of our Solar System.

• sun

• moon

• planets

it is a huge ball of hot gases. The hot

gases give off light and heat.

• orbit

• moon

• star

It is a group of stars that forms a pattern.

• star

• constellation

• moon