1. This document provides information about celestial objects in the solar system, including details about the sun, inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars), outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune), and their characteristics. 2. It compares Earth to other planets, noting Earth has more water, living things, and seasons. Other planets have less water and no life. 3. The similarities between Earth and other planets are that they are located in the solar system and are classified as planets. The document concludes Earth is the best planet for human life due to its abundant water and oxygen.

1. 1st Formative Assessment Task
COMPARE AND CONTRAST BETWEEN EARTH
AND OTHER PLANET (S)
By: Michelle / 6A

2. THE ASSESSMENT
Assessment Task
Students describe planetary facts
Assessment Tool
Checklist
Assessment Strategies
Observation

3. WALT
(What Am I Learn To)
To know what the solar system consist of

4. CELESTIAL OBJECTS
IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
What is celestial objects in our solar system?
Celestial bodies is a natural objects that was
visible in the sky

5. CELESTIAL OBJECTS
IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
Some Celestial Objects in Our Solar System
• Stars
• Planets
• Moons
• Asteroids & Comets
• Etc.

6. Characteristics of
Each Celestial Object

7. Sun
• The Sun is a star that
was so big
• The Sun is made out of
2 type gases that was
called hydrogen and
helium
• The Sun in the Solar
System is also called a
“Yellow Dwarf Planet”

8. The Four Inner Planets
• The four inner planets
are also called the
rocky planet.
• The four inner planets
are
Mercury, Venus, Earth,
and Mars.

9. Mercury
• Mercury is the first
planet from the Sun
• Mercury orbit around
the Sun for 88 Earth
day
• 1 Earth year is the
same as 4 Mercury
year
• 176 Earth day is the
same as 1 Mercury day

10. Venus
• Venus is the second
planet from the Sun
• Somethimes people
called Venus “Morning
Star”, “Evening Star”,
or “Earth Sister
Planet”
• Venus is different
planet from the other
planets because it
spins backwards

11. Earth
• Earth is the third
planet from the Sun
• Earth is often called
“Water Planet”
because 70% of the
Earth is water that was
1,260,000,
000,000,000,000,000
liters of water
• Earth has only one
moon that we call
“The Moon”

12. Mars
• Mars is the fourth
planet from the Sun
• Mars is often called
“Red Planet”
• Mars have the biggest
Volcano in the Solar
System called Olympus
• Mars have 2 moons
Deimos and Phobos

13. The Four Outer Planet
• The four outer planet
are also called the gas
planet
• The four outer planet
are Jupiter, Saturn,
Uranus, and Neptune

14. Jupiter• Jupiter is the fifth planet
from the sun
• Jupiter is also the bigest
planet in the Solar System
• Jupiter have more than 16
moons and the four famous
moon are
Lo, Europa, Ganymede, and
Callista
• Jupiter also have the famous
spot that was called “The
Great Red Spot”

15. Saturn• Saturn is the sixth
planet from the Sun
• Saturn is the second
biggest planet in the
Solar System
• Saturn have 18 moons
• Saturn have rings that
was made out of
pieces of rocks and ice
but not dust

16. Uranus
• Uranus is the seventh
planet from the Sun
• Uranus is the third
biggest planet in the
Solar System
• Uranus has more than
20 moons
• Uranus is blue and
quite green because of
the atmosphere that
was made out of
methane

17. Neptune• Neptune is the eighth
or the last planet from
the Sun
• Neptune have 8 moon
and the biggest one is
Triton
• Neptune has also have
the famous spot just
like Jupiter but this
one was called “The
Great Dark Spot”

18. THE DIFFERENCES BETWEEN EARTH
AND OTHER PLANETS
EARTH OTHER PLANETS
1. Have
1,260,000,000,000,000,000,
000 liters of water.
2. Have many living things
(humans, animal, and
plants)can live.
3. Have 4 season (only in
some place)
1. Have less water
2. No Living thins
3. Have few season

19. THE SIMILARITIES BETWEEN EARTH
AND OTHER PLANETS
• They are inside the Solar System
• They are planets

20. THE CONCLUTION
Earth is the best planet for human to live
because living things such as animal and plants
need water and Earth have the most water wich
is 1,260,000,000,000,000,000,000 liters. Living
things also need oxygen, and Earth have the
most ammount of oxygen.

21. THE BIBLIOGRAPHY
• [Online] Available
http://www.manatee.k12.fl.us/sites/elementa
ry/samoset/mathlabplanets.htm 25 August
2013
• “How much water is there on Earth?” [Online]
Available
http://science.howstuffworks.com/environme
ntal/earth/geophysics/question157.htm 25
August 2013

22. • “Comparison of Earth with Mars” [Online]
Available
http://library.thinkquest.org/5579/compariso
n/marsearth.htm 25 August 2013
• B. Rogers, Lesley. “Space” National Geographic
Kids (Almanac 2014) page 184-185