Revise what you learned, then test yourself! / Révise ce que tu as appris, puis teste‑toi !
It is a giant ball of hot gas that makes its own light and heat.Le Soleil est une étoile.
Earth is the 3rd planet from the Sun — and the only one we know with life.La Terre est la 3ᵉ planète.
4 small rocky planets, then 4 big gas giants.4 planètes rocheuses, puis 4 géantes gazeuses.
A moon (satellite) turns around a planet. A planet turns around the Sun.La Lune tourne autour de la Terre.
A star shines with its own light. A planet reflects the Sun's light.L'étoile brille, la planète reflète.
Our solar system sits inside a galaxy called the Milky Way.Nous sommes dans la Voie lactée.
| English | Français | What it means |
|---|---|---|
| the Sun | le Soleil | our star, at the centre |
| a star | une étoile | makes its own light & heat |
| a planet | une planète | turns around the Sun |
| a moon / a satellite | un satellite (une lune) | turns around a planet |
| an asteroid | un astéroïde | small rock orbiting the Sun |
| a comet | une comète | ice + rock, grows a tail |
| to orbit / to revolve | tourner autour de / graviter | to go around |
| the solar system | le système solaire | the Sun + everything around it |
| a galaxy | une galaxie | billions of stars together |
| the Milky Way | la Voie lactée | our galaxy |
| to shine | briller | to give light |
| a telescope | un télescope / une lunette | to look far into the sky |
A. Put the planets in order ☀️→
Type the planet names from the Sun outward. English or French both work.
B. Star ⭐, Planet 🪐 or Moon 🌙?
Tap the right kind of object. This is your tricky skill — go slowly!
C. Match the word to its meaning
Choose the right word in each menu. Relie chaque mot à sa définition.
D. True or False? Vrai ou Faux ?
E. Bonus 🌌
Our solar system lives inside a galaxy. What is its name?