Sun
Moon
Seasons
Stars
Other
100

In the summer, shadows are...

What is shorter

100

How long does the moon cycle take?

What is 28 days or about a month

100

How many seasons are there?

What is 4

100

True or False.  We see the same constellations all year long.  

What is false

100

Where does gravity pull you?

What is down

200

In the winter, shadows are...

What is longer

200

How many phases are there in the moon cycle?

What is 8 phases

200

March, April, and May belong to what season?

What is spring

200

If a star is closer to Earth it will....(state 2 facts)

What is be brighter and appear larger

200

How long does it take the Earth to spin on its axis?

What is 24 hours or one day

300

The sun appears to rise in the ___ and set in the ___.  

What is east and west

300

What makes the moon appear to change shape?

What is the angle of the sun's reflection changes

300

September, October, and November belong to what season?

What is fall or autumn

300

What is the closest star to Earth?

What is the Sun

300

How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?

What is 365.25 days or 365 days

400

Daylight hours are longer during the _____________.  

What is summer

400
Where does the moon travel?

What is it orbits the Earth

400

June, July, and August are part of what season?

What is summer

400

If a star is farther from Earth it will... (state 2 facts)

What is be dimmer and appear smaller

400

What are the four inner planets?

What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

500

Describe the sun's position in the sky during the summer, winter, and fall/spring months.   

The sun is higher in the sky during the summer, lower during the winter months, and in the middle during the spring and fall months.  
500

What are the phases of the moon?

What is new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, last quarter, and waning crescent

500

December, January, and February are part of what season?

What is winter

500

What are stars made of?

What is gas

500

What are the four outer planets?

What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune