Vocabulary
True or False
Explanations
100

the large ball of gas in the sky during the day

What is the sun?

100

Shadows change because of the sun's position in the sky

What is true?

100

 Look at where the woman’s shadow is below. Then, draw where the Sun is in each picture.

200

a set of events that repeats in the same order over and over

What is a cycle?

200

Short shadows happen in the morning

What is false? They happen midday

200

Why do stars come out at night?

What is because the Sun is very bright so it outshines the stars?



300

a dark shape made when an object is in front of a light source

What is a shadow?

300

Long shadows happen in the morning or evening

What is true?

300

Why do we call this the Big Dipper?

What is because it looks like a big spoon?

400

when the Sun disappears in the evening

What is sunset?

400

The sun rises in the West and sets in the East.

What is false? It rises in the East and sets in the West

500

a group of stars that form a pattern

What is a constellation?

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