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Ordering Planets Worksheet

Planet sequencing from the Sun is the central task across the usable worksheet layouts. The first two pages each state the same ordering direction in different worksheet layouts, providing space for learners to place or record the planets. A third page is included in the PDF, although its usable instructional text is not available in the page evidence. The supported task is therefore limited to arranging planet names or visuals by orbital position, without claiming a particular cut-and-paste component.
Year groups
Years 3–7
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Updated Jul 25, 2021

Subject
Earth and Environmental Sciences, Science
Topic
Space, Planets Worksheet Reception
Resource types
Worksheets, Worksheets & Printables
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About this resource

This worksheet is a great way for students to learn about the order of the planets from the Sun. It is a simple and fun way for students to learn about our solar system.

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Teaching tips & learning objectives

Learning objectives

  • Sequence the planets by their position from the Sun

  • Use an ordered layout to represent the structure of the solar system

Teaching tips

  • Have learners point to the Sun as the starting position before completing the sequence, then read the finished order outward.

Skills covered

  • Sequencing — Arrange planets by orbital position

  • Solar system structure — Relate planet order to the Sun

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Core concepts

  • Planet order

  • Solar system

  • Orbital position

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