A Planet Flipbook
A Planet Flipbook
A Planet Flipbook
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A <strong>Planet</strong><br />
<strong>Flipbook</strong><br />
Brenna Lloyd 2012
Neptune<br />
Eighth planet from the sun<br />
The windiest planet<br />
13 moons<br />
4th largest planet in the solar<br />
system
Mercury<br />
the closest planet to the sun<br />
it is hot on one side and cold on the<br />
other<br />
several craters like the moon<br />
it takes 88 days to orbit the sun<br />
no moons
Venus<br />
Second closest planet to the sun.<br />
it is the brightest planet<br />
it is the hottest planet in the solar<br />
system<br />
lots of volcanoes<br />
rotates in a backwards direction
Earth<br />
Third planet<br />
5th largest planet<br />
covered mostly by water<br />
only planet where living things exist<br />
the only planet with oxygen<br />
one moon
Mars<br />
Fourth <strong>Planet</strong><br />
Smaller than the Earth<br />
Appears red, due to the amount of<br />
iron in the soil.<br />
2 moons<br />
very cold temperatures
Jupiter<br />
Fifth planet from the sun.<br />
largest planet<br />
has a giant spinning storm, The<br />
Great Red Spot<br />
the 1st Gas <strong>Planet</strong><br />
at least 49 moons
Saturn<br />
Sixth planet from the sun.<br />
Second largest planet<br />
7 flat rings made of ice and dirt<br />
a Gas planet<br />
52 moons
Uranus<br />
Seventh planet from the sun.<br />
Coldest planet and is very windy.<br />
Poles turn toward the sun.<br />
27 moons<br />
Similar to the temperatures of<br />
Neptune
The following pages will be used for the Solar<br />
System flipbook.<br />
1.Take one 12 x 18 sheet of black construction<br />
paper and cut horizontially in half. You will<br />
use each 6 x 18 sheet of paper for the eight<br />
planets.<br />
2.Fold each piece of paper in an accordion fold.<br />
You will have 4 sections on each piece of paper.<br />
3.Students will glue one planet per section of<br />
the paper. Leaving room below each planet<br />
for a label for the information gained from<br />
the posters. Use one 6 x 18 for the Inner<br />
<strong>Planet</strong>s and the other for the Outer <strong>Planet</strong>s.<br />
4. Connect the two pieces of paper with tape<br />
Mercury<br />
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Venus<br />
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Earth<br />
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Inner <strong>Planet</strong>s<br />
(the planets closest to the sun)<br />
Mercury<br />
Earth<br />
Venus<br />
Mars
Outer <strong>Planet</strong>s<br />
(the planets farthest to the sun)<br />
Jupiter<br />
Uranus Neptune<br />
Saturn
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Labels for students to use to record info about each planet in the flipbook.