Mercury\u00a0 is the closest planet to the sun but it is not the hottest . It has lots of craters and is mostly made of iron.<\/p>\n
Venus is a rocky planet like all of the first four planets so Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. It is the hottest planet in the solar system.<\/p>\n
Earth is the only planet in the solar system that has life that we know of. It is mainly covered with water.<\/p>\n
Mars\u00a0 has the biggest mountain that we know of in the universe and it is called Olympus Mons. It has a red colour and is sometimes\u00a0 known as the red planet.<\/p>\n
Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system and it is the first gas giant in order.\u00a0 It has a big red spot which is a storm that is twice the size of Earth!<\/p>\n
Saturn has rings that are made of ice, rock and dust. It is made from hydrogen and helium.<\/p>\n
Uranus is made from methane and that’s why it smells like rotten eggs! It has a ring around it and it spins on it’s side.<\/p>\n
Neptune has 13 moons and is the windiest planet in the solar system. It is really cold, so cold that it even has ice volcanoes on it!<\/p>\n
We did some activities like making the planets out of play doh and making craters in flour and coco powder.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Mercury\u00a0 is the closest planet to the sun but it is not the hottest . It has lots of craters and is mostly made of iron. Venus is a rocky planet like all of the first four planets so Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars. It is the hottest planet in the solar system. Earth is … <\/p>\n