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Welcome to my Pretty Planets padlet. Today you will be learing about all of the planets in our solar system. I'm sure that everyody knows that Earth is the only planet with life. The planets we are going to be learning about in this padlet are Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus and Jupiter.

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Mars holds the biggest mountain in the solar system which is 3 times taller than Mt. Everest. The average summer weather in Mars is minus 5 degrees celcius. The days in Mars are only 40 mins longer than ours. Mars is the fourth planet closest to the sun.

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Earth, as we all know, is the only planet with humans. It is also the only planet that is not named after a god. Venus is the closest planet to Earth. 2/3 of the Earth is made up of water. Earth is the 5th largest planet in the solar system. There are two plates under the earth's crust and when they move against each other, they create mountains, volanoes and more. If you want to learn how the earth was made, click here.

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Mercury is the closest planet to the sun. It is quite small, it is 1/3 of the size of Earth. The planet is very hot, with temperatures up to  400 degrees celcius during the day and it can go down to temperatures of 180 degrees celcius at night. The surface of the planet is barren and rocky.

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Saturn is a very stormy planet, with winds up to 800 km per hour. It is the second biggest planet in the solar system, but as it is mostly made of gas it is very light. Saturn's rings are made up of millions of crystals. The planet is the furthest away from the sun.

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Neptune actually has 4 rings that you cant see because they are so faint. It is made of ice and gas. This is the coldest planet in the universe, where temperatures can go down as far as 221 - degrees celcius. Neptune has 14 moons and the biggest is called Triton.

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We are able to see Venus from earth when it is dark. It is close to the moon. There are more than 100,000 volcanoes on the planet. Venus turns the opposite way from Earth. One Earth day lasts for 24 hours, right? Well One day on Venus lasts 117 Earth days, which is 2808 hours.

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Uranus was the first planet to be discovered using a telescope. It is a very pretty planet. It is the only planet that spins on it's side, scientists think that this is because of a collision shortly after it was made. The planet was originally called Georgium Sidus.

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Jupiter is the 4th brightest object in the solar system, following the sun, venus and the moon. Jupiter has the shortest day of all the planets. Jupiter is the biggest planet in the solar system. It is covered in colourfull and thick deadly gases.