Educational worksheet for children to learn the order of the planets from the Sun.

Worksheet titled "The Planets" with images and names of eight planets (Jupiter, Venus, Earth, Neptune, Saturn, Mars, Mercury, Uranus) arranged in a grid for ordering from the Sun.

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The task is to arrange the planets in order from the Sun.

Step 1: Recall the correct order of the planets starting from the closest to the Sun:
1. Mercury
2. Venus
3. Earth
4. Mars
5. Jupiter
6. Saturn
7. Uranus
8. Neptune

Step 2: Match each planet name from the image to this order.

From the image, we have these planets:
- Jupiter
- Venus
- Earth
- Neptune
- Saturn
- Mars
- Mercury
- Uranus

Step 3: Arrange them in order:

1. Mercury (closest to Sun)
2. Venus
3. Earth
4. Mars
5. Jupiter
6. Saturn
7. Uranus
8. Neptune (farthest from Sun)

This matches the standard solar system order.

Final Answer:
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of solar system planets worksheet.

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