1. Name of Planet Your name Your planet’s symbol A picture of your planet

2. History Who discovered your planet? When? How? Describe how the planet got its name. Place a photo of the planet symbol and, if possible, a picture of the discoverer as well.

3. Solar System Distance from the sun Order from the sun Orbital period (how long is one trip around the sun?) Rotation (length of one day). Place a photo on this slide that shows where your planet is located in relation to other planets.

4. Planet Measurements Include all measurements from your data worksheet. Insert a photo of your planet.

5. Composition and Atmosphere Describe what your planet is mostly made of. Describe surface conditions and weather. If your planet does not have an atmosphere, simply state your planet does not have one. List surface temperatures – coldest, hottest, average. If you are doing Jupiter or Neptune, this is where you should show and tell about the large spot. Include a different photo of your planet

6. Moons How many moons does your planet have? List moon names. If your planet has no moons, add more pictures instead.

7. Put the name of the most interesting moon here Tell us about this interesting moon. Provide several facts. Include a photo (with a caption). Again, if your planet does not have moons, add more photos and captions.

8. Rings Provide information about the rings surrounding your planet. Include a photo (with a caption) of the rings. If your planet does not have rings, add more photos and descriptive captions.

9. Did you finish early? Make your presentation “Over the Top” –Add more facts –Add more photos with descriptive captions –Add animations –Add an audio narration –Add supportive graphics –Add borders

10. Saving Your Work Save the PowerPoint in your computer number as “your name – planet” Example: Mrs. Boyd- Pluto Delete this slide before turning in.