The sun is the central star of the solar system, providing light, heat, and energy for life on Earth. It rises in the east and sets in the west, while the solar system consists of eight planets, with Mercury being the smallest and Jupiter the largest. Additionally, the Earth is referred to as the blue planet, and there are four terrestrial planets and four gas giants.

3.  Sun is the source of light and heat.
 It is very hot.
 It is also a source
of life and energy
for the earth.
 The sun rises in the
east and sets in the west.

5. 1 Star (The
Sun)
8 Planets
1. Mercury
2. Venus
3. Earth
4. Mars
5. Jupiter
6. Saturn
7. Uranus
8. Neptune

6. The Earth is also called the
blue planet.
Jupiter is the largest planet
in the solar system.
Mercury is the smallest
planet in the solar system.

7. 4 terrestrial planets are:
Mercury, Venus, Earth
and Mars.
4 gas giant planets are:
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,
Neptune.

8. Fill in the blanks:
1. ________ is in the centre of the solar
system.
2. The largest planet is _____________.
3. The smallest planet is ____________.
4. Sun is the source of ____________
and __________.
5. ____________ is the nearest planet.
6. ____________ is the farthest planet.