TERM 2                                 SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT TASKS                 Summative Assessment for the Cross curricular unit “Journey into space” Task 1 Read the text and correct the spelling How did all the planets get there? How is it only our planet has life? Will we ever 1.rvatel to other planets? These are questions I often think about. I think our planet is the best. It looks so beautiful from 2.psace with its mixture of blue and green. The other planets look too strange to me. Mercury is just a red, hot ball, pretty much the same as Mars. Saturn looks like a real planet. Its rings give it an extra-special look. The other planets don’t look that 3.eintegsrnit. I don’t really know much about Venus, Neptune, Uranus and Jupiter. When I was at school, we learnt that Pluto was a 4. Tenalp. But now it isn’t. Scientists have decided there are now only eight planets in our solar system and not nine. I wonder why they dropped Pluto.1. 2. 3. 4. (4 marks)Tasks 2   Check your answerWhich planet has got rings around it?Mars  SaturnWhich planet do people call the Red Planet?MarsVenus(2 marks)Tasks 3 Read and circleI am Zorpy 1) and \ or I am from 2) the /-  Mars. Would you like to come to my planet on holiday? It is very different to planet Earth. It hasn’t got 3) any / some oceans, so you can’t go swimming 4) so / but there are other things you can do4 marks)​