Can You Spell It?
Cool Space Phenomena
The Sun-Earth Connection
"Sun" terms?
"Sun" TV Shows, Movies, Plays and Songs
100

This layer of the Sun’s atmosphere is the outermost.

What is C-O-R-O-N-A

100

This colorful light show near Earth’s poles is caused by particles from the Sun.

What are the auroras?

100

This 5-letter word describes the light and heat we get from the Sun that helps us see.

What is light?

100

This title includes “Sun” and refers to bright, happy weather.

What is Sunshine?

100

This movie is about a little girl and her family traveling to a beauty pageant.

What is Little Miss Sunshine?

200

This term describes bursts of energy from the Sun.

What is S-O-L-A-R F-L-A-R-E

200

This happens when the Moon blocks the Sun.

What is a solar eclipse?

200

Plants use sunlight to make their own food in a process with this long "P" name.

What is Photosynthesis?

200

This word includes “Sun” and often refers to the start of a new day.

What is Sunrise?

200

This funny TV show is about aliens pretending to be humans on Earth.

What is 3rd Rock from the Sun?

300

This term describes dark spots on the Sun caused by magnetic activity.

What is S-U-N-S-P-O-T-S

300

This is a large rock from space that can hit Earth.

What is a meteorite?

300

Without the Sun, Earth would be too cold for life because the Sun provides this type of energy.

What is Heat or Thermal energy?

300

This term includes “Sun” and refers to the end of the day.

What is Sunset?

300

This classic song says there “ain’t no sunshine when she’s gone.”

What is Ain’t No Sunshine?

400

This is the light and heat we get from the Sun

What is E-N-E-R-G-Y

400

This is a group of stars that form a picture or pattern in the sky.

What is a constellation?

400

It takes this many hours for the Earth to spin all the way around so the Sun can shine on the other side.

What is 24 hours?

400

This term often describes a bright and warm day.

What is Sunny?

400

This song is often sung to children and includes the line “you are my sunshine.”

What is You Are My Sunshine?

500

This is the scientific word for the study of the Sun and its effects on space.

What is H-E-L-I-O-P-H-Y-S-I-C-S

500

This is when you see the Moon change shapes over time.

What are moon phases?

500

The Sun helps our bodies make this specific Vitamin that keeps our bones strong and healthy.

 What is Vitamin D?

500

These tinted glasses are worn to protect the eyes from bright sunlight.

What are sunglasses?

500

This landmark 1959 play by Lorraine Hansberry follows the Younger family, who lives in a cramped apartment on Chicago's South Side.

What is A Raisin in the Sun?

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