The Nine Planets of our Solar System

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The Nine Planets of our Solar System

• By Amanda Koran
• January 28, 2005
• 330-450, Jennings

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There are Nine Planets in our Solar System!

• Mercury
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars
• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune
• Pluto

They all orbit the sun! Mercury is the closest
to the sun and Pluto is the furthest away from
the sun! ?Here they are in order!
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Use this Acronym to Remember the Nine Planets in
their order from the Sun!

• My. Mercury
• Very...Venus
• Energetic.Earth
• Mother..Mars
• JustJupiter
• Served..Saturn
• UsUranus
• NineNeptune
• Pizzas.Pluto

The first letter of each word in the acronym
is the same letter as the first letter in each
planet!
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Which is the 6th planet from the sun?

• Neptune
• Mars
• Venus
• Saturn

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Oops...Try again!

• Review your acronym of the nine planets before
  returning to the question!

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That is Correct! ?

• The 6th planet from the sun is Saturn!

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Biography

• This powerpoint presentation was created by
  Amanda Koran! She is a Junior at Western
  Michigan University and is an Elementary
  Education major with a minor in Early Childhood
  Education!