| A | B |
|---|
| calendar | used to measure days and months |
| Sunday | Mass day |
| Tuesday | named for the Roman god Tiu |
| Wednesday | named for the god Woden |
| Thursday | named for the god Thor |
| Friday | named for the god Freya |
| Saturday | named for the god Saturn |
| Monday | 2nd day of the week |
| January | named for the god Janus |
| February | shortest month |
| March | month spring begins |
| April | sometimes very rainy |
| May | month for mothers |
| June | month when summer begins |
| July | month of Independence Day |
| August | end of summer |
| September | beginning of fall |
| October | Halloween |
| November | turkey day |
| December | Christmas |
| Mercury | planet closest to the sun |
| Venus | name for the goddess of love |
| Earth | third rock from the sun |
| Mars | god of war |
| Jupiter | head of the Roman gods |
| Saturn | lots of rings and moons |
| Uranus | 7th planet from the sun |
| Neptune | god of the sea;carries a triton |
| Pluto | too small to be a planet? |
