An ==Key Stage 2=====Meaning===A Planet is a large [[object]] [[Orbit|orbiting]] a [[Star]] . ===About Planets===: A [[planet]] is a large ball shaped object in space.: [[Planet]]s can be [[Rocky Planet|rocky planets]] or [[Gas Giant|gas giants]].There are 8 [[planets]] in [[The Solar System]].*Mercury*Venus*Earth*Mars*Jupiter*Saturn*Uranus*Neptune ===Examples==={| class="wikitable"|+ The Rocky Planets|-|[[File:Mercury.png|center|200px]]|[[File:Venus.png|center|200px]]|[[File:Earth.png|center|200px]]|[[File:Mars.png|center|200px]]|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Mercury]] is the closest [[planet]] to [[The Sun]].| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Venus]] is the second closest [[planet]] to [[The Sun]].| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Earth]] is the third [[planet]] from [[The Sun]] and is the only [[planet]] known to harbour life.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Mars]] is the fourth [[planet]] from [[The Sun]]. It is very cold but we may send humans to live there soon.|}{| class="wikitable"|+ The Gas Giant Planets|-|[[File:Jupiter.png|center|200px]]|[[File:Saturn.png|center|200px]]|[[File:Uranus.png|center|200px]]|[[File:Neptune.png|center|200px]]|-| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Jupiter]] is the fifth [[planet]] from [[The Sun]] and the largest [[planet]] in [[The Solar System]].| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Saturn]] is the sixth [[planet]] form [[The Sun]] and has a large ring of dust and rocks [[orbit]]ing it.| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Uranus]] is the seventh [[planet]] from [[The Sun]].| style="height:20px; width:200px; text-align:center;" |[[Neptune]] is the eighth [[planet]] from [[The Sun]].|} ==Key Stage 3==which has enough [[gravity]] to become round and enough [[gravity]] to clear its [[Orbit|orbital]] path of other [[Object|objects]].