Vocabulary
Night Sky
Day Sky
100

Something that happens the same way more than once; it repeats.

Patter

100

What do we see in the sky at night?

  • The moon and stars. You might also see planets or constellations.

100

What do we see in the sky during the daytime?

  • The sun, clouds and sometimes the moon. You can also see things like rain, birds or airplanes.

200

The bright object that lights up our daytime sky.

Sun

200

Does it get dark every day?

  • Yes, it gets dark when the sun sets every day.

200

Does it get light every day?

  • Yes, it gets light when the sun rises every day.

300

The large round object in the night sky that is sometimes visible during the day.

Moon

300

What is one thing a telescope is used for?

  • A telescope can be used to magnify things that are far away, such as stars and planets.

300

What is different about the sun from day to night?

  • The sun is only visible during the day. The sun is still shining at night, even though we can’t see it from where we are.

400

To guess that something might happen in the future.

Predict

400

What do you notice about the size of objects in the sky?

Things that are closer to Earth look big, like the moon. Stars look very small because they are very far away.

400

How does observing a pattern help us?

  • Observing a pattern helps us predict what may happen next.

500

To make something appear larger.

Magnify

500

Echo Fact

Echo Answer

500

What makes a pattern?

  • A pattern repeats, so we know what is going to come next. Patterns happen the same way more than once.