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Solar System [reading and understanding information] [order of planets]

Solar System [reading and understanding information] [order of planets]
  • Venus is the second planet out from the Sun.
  • Saturn is the sixth planet out from the Sun.
  • Jupiter is the fifth planet out from the Sun.
  • Mars is the fourth planet out from the Sun.
  • Mercury is closest to the Sun.
  • Earth is the third planet out from the Sun.







nearest to the Sun


2nd


3rd


4th


5th


furthest from Sun


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    Hover over each picture in turn. A blue screen will appear containing information about the picture underneath. Using that information drag and drop the picture under the heading to which you think it belongs. You can change the order at any time by dropping a picture into any of the spare frames. To restart the activity just refresh the page.