Rebecca Kraft Rector - The Solar System
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The sun, planets, moon, and other space objects are all part of our solar system. With this fact-filled book, readers learn what a solar system is and what it contains, such as asteroids, comets, the Kuiper Belt, and the Oort Cloud. Full-color photographs and fast facts illuminate this fascinating topic, while a Words to Know section and an entertaining activity reinforce new knowledge. This book correlates directly with the Next Generation Science Standards expectation for understanding Earths Place in the Universe in first and second grades. It is also aligned with English Language Arts standards.
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WORDS TO KNOW asteroid A chunk of rock in outer space that orbits the sun. comet A chunk of ice, gas, and dust in outer space that orbits the sun. galaxy A large group of stars, clouds of gas, and dust. gravity The force that attracts two bodies to each other. orbit The path of an object as it circles another object in space. CONTENTS
The solar system includes the sun, planets, the moon, asteroids, and comets. What Is a Solar System? A solar system is a sun and everything that . FAST FACT A sun is a star.
Our solar system is just one small part of our galaxy, the Milky Way. Our Place in Space Our solar system is in a . The galaxy is called the Milky Way. The solar system orbits the galaxy. It takes 225 million years for one orbit. FAST FACT Billions of solar systems are in the Milky Way.
These pictures show how the solar system formed when a cloud of gas and dust collapsed. Forming a Solar System The solar system formed from a cloud of gas. pulled the cloud into pieces. The largest piece became the sun. Others became planets. Smaller pieces became asteroids and comets. FAST FACT The solar system is 4.5 billion years old.
The planets orbit around the sun. The Sun Our solar system has one sun. The sun is the center of the solar system. It is the largest object. Other objects orbit around it. FAST FACT Most of the solar system is empty space.
There are four inner planets and four outer planets. The Planets Four planets are called inner planets. They are closest to the sun. They are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars. The four outer planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune. FAST FACT The outer planets are bigger than the inner planets.
You can use the first letter of the planets to remember their order. Remember the Order Here is a way to remember the order of the planets. Use the first letters of these words: My Very Educated Mother Just Served Us Nachos. FAST FACT Neptune is the farthest planet from the sun.
A comet streaks across the sky. Asteroids and Comets Asteroids and comets also orbit the sun. Asteroids are chunks of rock. Comets are chunks of ice. 
The Kuiper Belt is mostly made up of icy objects. The Kuiper Belt is mostly made up of icy objects. Some are very small, and others are many miles wide. Beyond the Planets The Kuiper Belt lies beyond the planets. It is a ring of icy bodies. Pluto is in this ring. Pluto used to be called a planet.
In this picture, the sun is in the center. In this picture, the sun is in the center. The Oort Cloud is the outer shell, far from the sun and the planets. The Edge of the Solar System The Oort Cloud is at the solar systems edge. It contains icy pieces. The pieces can be as big as mountains. The cloud surrounds the solar system.
Make a Space Hat Materials Black construction paper White paper Scissors Glue Crayons You can wear the solar system! Lets get started! Procedure: Step 1: Cut the construction paper in half lengthwise.
Make a Space Hat Materials Black construction paper White paper Scissors Glue Crayons You can wear the solar system! Lets get started! Procedure: Step 1: Cut the construction paper in half lengthwise.
Step 2: Glue the pieces into one band about two feet long. Step 3: Make circles on the white paper. You need eight planets and a sun. Step 4: Cut them out and color them. Step 5: Glue them onto the long band. Step 6: Label the planets.
Be sure theyre in order. Step 7: Glue the band into a loop that fits your head. Now the solar system is on your head! 
Be the center of your own solar system!
New York, NY: Kingfisher, 2016. Sparrow, Giles. Our Solar System. New York, NY: Enslow, 2018. Websites Kids Know It Networkkidsastronomy.com/astronomy-games/make-a-solar-system Add planets, comets, and asteroids to build a solar system in this fun game. NASA: The Solar Systemstarchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level1/solar_system.html Discover fun facts about the solar system.
INDEX asteroids, comets, formation, galaxy, gravity, Kuiper Belt, Milky Way, moon, Oort Cloud, orbit, planets, Pluto, sun, Published in 2020 by Enslow Publishing, LLC. 101 W. 23rd Street, Suite 240, New York, NY 10011 Copyright 2020 by Enslow Publishing, LLC. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced by any means without the written permission of the publisher. Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Names: Rector, Rebecca Kraft, author.
Title: The solar system / Rebecca Kraft Rector. Description: New York: Enslow Publishing, 2020. | Series: Lets learn about space | Audience: Grade K to 4. | Includes bibliographical references and index. Identifiers: LCCN 2018041874| ISBN 9781978507319 (library bound) | ISBN 9781978509337 (pbk.) | ISBN 9781978509344 (6 pack) Subjects: LCSH: Solar systemJuvenile literature. | PlanetsJuvenile literature.
Classification: LCC QB501.3 .R44 2019 | DDC 523.4dc23 LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2018041874 Printed in the United States of America To Our Readers: We have done our best to make sure all website addresses in this book were active and appropriate when we went to press. However, the author and the publisher have no control over and assume no liability for the material available on those websites or on any websites they may link to. Any comments or suggestions can be sent by e-mail to . Photos Credits: Cover, p.. 
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