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Earth Motion
Seasons Planets Stars Moon
Earth Motion
True or False?
The Sun circles the Earth once every day?
Earth Motion
False!
Earth Motion
True or False?
The Earth rotates once every 365 days.
Earth Motion
False!
Earth Motion
When it is daytime in the U.S., is it nightime in Japan?
Earth Motion
Yes! It will be nighttime in
Japan.
Earth Motion
True or False?
At night time the Sun is around on the other side of the Earth.
Earth Motion
False! The sun doesn’t move. The side of the Earth that faces away from the
sun has nighttime.
Earth Motion
What shape is the Earth’s orbit around the sun?
Earth Motion
An oval or ellipse
Seasons
True or False?It is warmer in summer because that
hemisphere of the Earth is receiving more direct sunlight.
Seasons
True!
Seasons
Is daylight time shorter in the summer or winter?
Seasons
Daylight hours are shorter in the
winter.
Seasons
When it is winter in the United States, is it summer in South
America?
Seasons
Yes, it is summer in South America when it is winter in the United
States.
Seasons
True or False?
The tilt of the Earth’s axis causes the four seasons.
Seasons
True!
Seasons
Are shadows usually longer in the winter or the summer?
Seasons
Shadows are longer in the winter because the Earth is angled away
from the sun.
Planets
Is Mercury the smallest planet in the solar system?
Planets
Yes, but there are dwarf planets that
are smaller.
Planets
What is the largest planet in the solar system?
Season
Jupiter
Planets
Which planets are Gas Giants?
Planets
The Gas Giants include: Jupiter,
Saturn, Uranus and Neptune.
Planets
Which planet is like a red desert?
Planets
Mars!
Planets
Which planet rotates sideways, as if it were rolling?
Planets
Uranus
Stars
What is the nearest star?
Stars
The Sun!
Stars
What color star is the hottest?
Stars
Blue stars are the hottest.
Stars
True or False?
A constellation is a group of millions of stars.
Stars
False! Constellations are groups of several
stars, not millions.
Stars
True or False?
Black Holes form when a star collapses?
Stars
True!
Stars
Could a spaceship travel to a star, other than the sun, in a few days.
Stars
No! It would take more than 4 years, if the space
ship could go 286,000 miles per second!
Moon
Can we sometimes see the moon in the daytime?
Moon
Yes!
Moon
True or False?
The moon shines with the Sun’s reflected light.
Moon
True!
Moon
Can you see a new moon?
Moon
No, because the Earth’s shadow
blocks the light from the sun.
Moon
True or False?
The moon orbits the Earth about once every 28 days.
Moon
True!
Moon
What causes the crescent shape of the moon?
Moon
The shadow of the Earth causes the
crescent shape of the moon.