In the summer, shadows are...
What is shorter
How long does the moon cycle take?
What is 28 days or about a month
How many seasons are there?
What is 4
True or False. We see the same constellations all year long.
What is false
Where does gravity pull you?
What is down
In the winter, shadows are...
What is longer
How many phases are there in the moon cycle?
What is 8 phases
March, April, and May belong to what season?
What is spring
If a star is closer to Earth it will....(state 2 facts)
What is be brighter and appear larger
How long does it take the Earth to spin on its axis?
What is 24 hours or one day
The sun appears to rise in the ___ and set in the ___.
What is east and west
What makes the moon appear to change shape?
What is the angle of the sun's reflection changes
September, October, and November belong to what season?
What is fall or autumn
What is the closest star to Earth?
What is the Sun
How long does it take the Earth to orbit the Sun?
What is 365.25 days or 365 days
Daylight hours are longer during the _____________.
What is summer
What is it orbits the Earth
June, July, and August are part of what season?
What is summer
If a star is farther from Earth it will... (state 2 facts)
What is be dimmer and appear smaller
What are the four inner planets?
What are Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
Describe the sun's position in the sky during the summer, winter, and fall/spring months.
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
December, January, and February are part of what season?
What is winter
What are stars made of?
What is gas
What are the four outer planets?
What are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune