Day and Night

How long does it take for Earth to spin around (or rotate) once?

• a day

• a week

• a year

When is the sun highest in the sky?

• morning

• noon

• night

Under which heading would you learn more about how earth moves?

• Day or Night?

• Its Day

• Its Night

The passage says that the sun rises. What does the word rises mean?

• goes up

• goes down

• goes away

What is the passage mostly about?

• Why animals sleep at night.

• how day and night are different

• what time of day the sun can be seen.

What does sunlight do?

• feeds the dirt

• helps plants grow

• spins the earth

The part of Earth that faces the sun is __________________.

• day

• night

• January

When is night longest?

• spring

• winter

• summer

What happens at night?

• The sun shines.

• Dogs chase their balls.

• Nocturnal animals hunt.

What does the diagram on page 54 help you understand?

• That the lake is a pretty place.

• Day and night move in a pattern.

• That the moon and the sun are both circles