Draw a crescent moon.
Crescent.
A group of stars that make a shape or picture is called a...
Constellation
29!
What is the name of the moon phase that you cannot see at all?
The new moon!
The moon revolves around the _____________.
Earth!
What is the name of our galaxy?
The Milky Way
What is a star made of?
Hot gases!
What is my favorite thing to do?
1. Read
2. Watch TV
3. Shop
1. Read
How many phases does our moon have?
8 phases
What does the Earth revolve around?
The sun!
True or False: The sun is the largest star.
False! It is just the closest star to Earth.
Which constellation is the easiest to spot in the sky and can be found all year round?
The Big Dipper
Which state am I from?
1. New York
2. New Hampshire
3. New Jersey
4. New England
3. New Jersey
How long does it take the moon to go through all 8 phases?
29.5 days or about 1 month
The path an object takes in space is called:
1. Rotation
2. Orbit
3. Revolution
4. Gravity
2. Orbit
Waning means to get _______________.
1. Bigger
2. Smaller
2. Smaller
Which star is at the center of our solar system?
The sun!
What is my favorite fruit?
1. Grapes
2. Mangoes
3. Pears
4. Watermelon
Waxing means to get ___________________.
1. Bigger
2. Smaller
Bigger!
How long is Earth's rotation?
1. 24 hours (1 day)
2. 29.5 days (1 month)
3. 365 days (1 year)
1. 24 hours (1 day)
_____________ is the force that pulls things towards each other.
Gravity!
This bright star sits at the end of the Little Dipper.
Hint: It has one of the cardinal directions in its name!
The North Star!
What month is my birthday?
January
Which moon is bigger than a half moon but smaller than a full moon?
Gibbous!
When the Earth takes one trip around the sun (365 days), that's called a ________________________.
1. Revolution
2. Rotation
3. Orbit
1. Revolution