This document discusses meteors, asteroids, and comets. It provides facts about the different kinds of meteors and what they are made of. It notes that asteroids can have moons and describes the largest asteroid, Ceres. Comets are described as dirty snowballs that originate from the Kuiper Belt and Oort Cloud and grow tails as they get closer to the sun. The document also includes a creative story about a meteor named Rose.

1. Meteors, Asteroids
and Comets.
flying things in space
by:Kokwe

2. DIAMANTE
Comet, asteroid, meteor
beautiful, fast
burning, glowing, falling
rock, nucleus, dust, space
orbiting, crashing, moving
hot, cold
rock

3. Meteors
There are three different kinds
of meteors: stony, iron and
stony iron.
Some meteors are sweet. They are
made of stuff similar to sugar.
You see meteors when they burn
up the earth.
Meteors have destroyed houses
before.

4. Asteroids
Some asteroids have moons
and some don’t.
On the first day of january
people discovered asteroids.
The biggest asteroid is
CERES. there are millions of
asteroids.
Asteroids were named after
heroes and gods much like
the major planets.

5. Comets
Comets are like dirty snow balls.
Comets come from the Kuiper
belt and the Oort cloud.
Comets are balls of ice, gas and
dust.
They get warmer when they get
closer to the sun. When they get
closer to the sun they grow a
head and tail.
Comets and asteroids are
leftover from when the planets
were being made.

6. Rose the meteor
I am a meteor. I fall from the
sky. My family is comets,
asteroids, shooting stars and
meteors. I am made of
substance similar to sugar,
rock, dust and ice. My sisters
name is Butterscotch. we go to
the park everyday. I walk to
the building and open the
door so sissy and me play and
play and we left the park
skipping THE END

7. Sources
www.library.thinkquest.org
www.edinformatics.com
www.csep10.phys.utk.edu
www.froniernet.net
www.kidsastronamy.com