Objects In The Sky

What is an object that gives off its own light?

• Star

• Moon

• Cloud

What is a large ball of rock that does NOT create its own light?

• Cloud

• Moon

• Stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is a dark place made where an object blocks light?

• A moon

• A phase

• A shadow

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

What is the sun?

• A large ball of rock

• The star closest to Earth

• A sphere that does not give off it's own light

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What does a telescope do?

• Helps to remove dark clouds

• Make the stars look smaller

• Helps to magnify things in the sky

What is a phase of the moon?

• The shape of the moon we see

• The side of the moon that faces the Earth

• A time when we cannot see the moon from the Earth

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which moon phase is this?

• New moon

• Full moon

• First quarter moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which object can be seen ONLY in the daytime sky?

• Sun

• Clouds

• Stars

How many stars are in the sky?

• About 100

• Fewer than 100

• More than we can easily count

Which is true?

• Stars are scattered unevenly in the sky

• The distance between any two stars are equal

• The stars make an even pattern in the nighttime sky