Thursday, September 24, 2009

Jumping Jupiter!


Today we are doing our 'Space' topic and looking at the planet Jupiter. Here are some fantastic facts our class have discovered:

Toby: Jupiter rotates faster than any other planet.

Courtney / Cayman / Kai: Jupiter has sixteen known moons!

Stephen: Jupiter has a great red spot!

Alexander: Jupiter is the fifth planet from the sun!

Benjamin / Robert: It has a thin dust ring round its middle.

Emily: It takes 12 years to go once around the sun.

Cameron: Jupiter is the biggest planet in our solar system!

Sophie / Isabelle : Jupiter is 11 times bigger than Earth.

Alex:Different gases make belts of colour in Jupiter's atmosphere

Isabella: The Great Red Spot is a huge storm of swirling gases.

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