The Night Sky by Alice Pernick

What is the brightest light at night?

• The moon

• The sun

• The stars

• The street light

What do we call groups of stars that form patterns in the sky?

• The moon

• Big dipper

• Constellations

• Planet

Tags

CCSS.RF.2.3D

CCSS.RF.2.3E

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

What do we call stars with long tails?

• Planets

• The sun

• Comets

• Twinkle stars

The moon

• always looks the same

• stays in the same spot in the sky.

• is not bright.

• looks different at different times of the month.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.2

CCSS.RI.3.2

CCSS.RI.4.2

CCSS.RL.2.2

CCSS.RL.3.2

Planets look like stars, but

• they do not twinkle.

• they twinkle at night.

• they don't shine.

• they look thin and curved.

Tags

CCSS.RL.1.3

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.K.3

Before the sun rises which planet might be seen.

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Saturn

• Venus