Stars
Sun
Moon
Seasons
Day and Night
100
What can you see in the night sky?
Constellations, stars, and moon
100
What is the Sun?
A great big star made of hot glowing gases. It is the closest star to Earth.
100
Describe the moon
Brightest object in the night sky
100
What is the name of Earths path around the sun?
Orbit
100
What causes day and night?
Earths rotation causes day and night
200
How are the sun and stars different?
The Sun is the only star you can see in the day. The Sun is also the closest star to Earth.
200
What does the Sun light up?
The sun lights up the moon at night.
200

What is a crater?

A crater is a hole in the ground that is shaped like a bowl

200
How many months does it take for Earth to orbit the Sun?
12 months
200
What is a rotation?
The spinning on a axis
300
What is a group of stars called like the big dipper?
Constellation
300
Why is the Sun important?
Earth gets light and heat from the sun. Living things need the sun to grow.
300
What causes craters on the Moon?
When a large rock from space hits the Moon.
300
What causes seasons to change?
The tilt of Earth and Earths orbit around the sun.
300
How many rotations does Earth make in one day?
One
400
What tools do we use to see stars?
Telescope
400
What two things does the Sun give off?
Heat and light
400
Who was the first person to step foot on the Moon?
Neil Armstrong
400
When do we have Summer?
When the our part of the Earth is tilted towards the Sun.
400
What is an axis?
Imaginary line through the center of the Earth. Earth is always spinning on its axis.
500
Why might a star look tiny in the sky even though it is bigger than the sun?
The star is further away than the Sun.
500
Why does the Sun look like it is moving across the sky during the day?
Earth is rotating around the Sun.
500
Describe the surface of the moon
Uneven with mountains and craters
500
When do we have winter?
Where we live is tilted away from the sun.
500
When do we have day time?
When the Earth is facing towards the Sun.
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