Uranus is the seventh planet from the Sun, distinguished by its pale blue-green color, its unusual axial tilt that causes it to rotate on its side, and its status as an ice giant. Articles are a unique way for readers to learn about the world around them. In addition to building reading comprehension skills and increasing vocabulary, articles can be used for writing and research. Each Planet is broken into 6 single-page sections: Introduction, What is it Made of?, By the Numbers, Neighbors, Amazing Facts, and Words to Know.