Name: Date:

Class: Teacher:

Solar System - Spiral

Numbered clues appear below the spiral grid. Determine the word that
matches the clue, and write that word in the spiral puzzle. The word does not
overlap with the next word (marked by the next number) and it must be
written in the correct direction (from a lower numbered space to a higher
numbered space).

8 12 6 1

11

4 10

3 2

1. the planet we live on 7. person who flies to space

2. 7th planet from the sun
3. What is the sun?
4. There are 8 _______in our solar
system.
5. largest planet in our solar system
6. second nearest planet to the sun
8. biggest thing in our solar system
9. closest planet to the sun
10. second largest planet in our solar
system
11. dusty red planet
12. farthest planet from the sun

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Name: Date:
Class: Teacher:

Solar System - Spiral

Numbered clues appear below the spiral grid. Determine the word that
matches the clue, and write that word in the spiral puzzle. The word does not
overlap with the next word (marked by the next number) and it must be
written in the correct direction (from a lower numbered space to a higher
numbered space).

5
T S J U P I T E
9
E U N M E R C R
8 12 6 1
N S A R S N U V E
11
A T M N E E R E A
L U N U T P Y N R
4 10
P A R U T A S U T
7
R N O R T S A S H
3 2
A T S S U N A R U
1. the planet we live on 7. person who flies to space
2. 7th planet from the sun 8. biggest thing in our solar system
3. What is the sun? 9. closest planet to the sun
4. There are 8 _______in our solar 10. second largest planet in our solar
system. system
5. largest planet in our solar system 11. dusty red planet
6. second nearest planet to the sun 12. farthest planet from the sun

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