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Sky

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Read and discover all about the sky

• What can you see in the sky?

• What are stars?

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Introduction

more about the sky!

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Look at the sky in the day What color is it? Can you see clouds?

When it's sunny, the sky is blue

Clouds are white or gray

Sometimes you can see birds and planes They fly in the sky

Sometimes when it's sunny and rainy, you can see a rainbow in the

A spacecraft

goes up mto the sky Then

it goes into space Space

is dark and very big

At Night

At night the sky is dark You can

ball of rock

you see differcnt shapes A thin

Stars are big, hot balls of fire

-t Go to page 21 for activities o

The Sun

o

Do you know the

su n is a star? I t's

our star We live

on a planet ca ll ed Earth Earth goes around the sun

The sun shines i n the sky It gives our p l anet light Don't look at the

su n I t isn't good for your eyes

The sun is very, very hot It makes

our p l anet warm so we can live here

We get eLectr i city from the sun!

Light from the sun shines on soLar pan e Ls This makes eLectricity

+ Go to page 22 far activities o

Dayand Night

Sometimes it's day and sometimes

it's night That's because Earth turns

When your place on Earth turns

toward the sun, you see light from

the sun This is day

When your place turns away from

the sun, you don't see light from the

sun This is night Then Earth turns

and it's day again

At night it's dark It's dark in parks and gardens It's dark in homes, too People make light with electricity or candles Is it dark when you go to bed?

Stars

star You can see patterns of stars

constellations

i s a very big telescope out in space

A galaxy is l ots of stars There

galaxy Our galaxy is called The Milky Way

~ Old stars don't live

~ for ever, but there

are new stars, too!

~ Go to page 24 for activities

Planets

A planet goes around a star

The planets are all different

Jupiter is big and Mercury is little

Venus is hot and Neptune is cold

Saturn has lots of rings

one moon We call it the moon

Some planets have lots

of moons

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On the moon there's dust and rock

There are tall mountains, and big

holes called craters There's black

space all around, and no blue sky

There's no weather because there's

no sky It's hot in the day and it's

cold at night

Astronauts can go to the moon

Th i s astrona u t is on the moon How amazing! He has a space suit a n d he breathes air

from a tank

Footprints are on the moon for 0 million years! There's

no wi nd to blow them awa y

Astronauts go into space They go

in a spacecraft

Astronauts can

live in space

They live in a space station

They look at Earth and

learn about it

Spacecraft with no people in them

go into space, too Some spacecraft take photos of Earth and space Some spacecraft go to other planets

so we can learn about them

Maybe one day you can go into

s pace , too!

-+ Ga ta page 27 far activ i ties

The Sky

Read pages 4 - S

sky spacecraft cloud

1 Write the words plane biffI rainbow

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2 Complete the sentences

big ~ rainbow space

3

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6

Then it goes into _ _ _ _

3 Sometimes when it's sunny and rainy,

you can see a _ _ _ _

At Night

Read pages 6-7

1 Write true or false

1 In the day the sky is dark

2 At night you can see the moon

3 The moon is a big ball of fire

4 A round moon is called a full moon

5 A fat moon is called a crescent moon

2 Write the words Then match

1 onom

moon

-2 rasst

3 orkc

The Sun

+ Read page s 8-9

1 The sun is a planet /~ a Q

2 We liv e on a planet called Earth / eyes

3 Earth goes around the moon / sun

4 The sun is very, very hot / cold

S Look / Don't laok at th e sun

E

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r

s - ~

Day and Night

+ Read pages 10- 11

sun day light Earth night

1

S

2 Write true or false

1 Earth turns

2 In the day , you don ' t see light from the sun

3 At night you see th e sun

3 _ _ _ _

4 People make light with electricity

Stars

• • •

1 Find and write the words

-h ° R ~ O ~ y

g 0 p

-c o p g a l a x y

s t 0 r s s t r n

0 t t e r n l t

p

t e l e s c 0 p e 2 t

2 Circle the correct words

1 The sun is 0 red / yellow stor

2 Patterns of stars are called

constellations / photos

3 With a pattern / telescope, you

can see more stars

4 The Milky Way is our galaxy / sun

Planets

Neptune Earth Saturn

1 Write the words Jupiter Mars Uronus

2 CompLete the sentences

one solar Saturn Eight

1

2

3

4 _ _ _ _

5 _ _ _ _

6 _ _ _ _

7 _ _

8

1 planets go around our sun

2 The sun and its planets are called the

3 has lots of ri ngs

4 Earth has moon

On the Moon

+ Read page s 16-17

1 Write the words

1 2

4 _ _ _ _ S

hol e breathe rock dust wind mountains

3

6

2 Match Then write the sente nces

Into Space

+ Read pages 18-19

1 CompLete the sentences

photos planets station space

1 A s trona uts go into in a spacecraft

2 Some spacecraft tak e _ _

3 Some spacecraft go to other

4 A s tronaut s liv e in a space

2 CompLete the puzzLe 1 t

Astronauts can go to ~ space s uits

Astronauts have from a tank s - ~

Astronauts breathe air the moon

1 Astronauts can go to the moon

2

3 _ o f)

The Sky Where I Live

1 Look at the sky in the day CompLete

the chart

Day 1 1 Day 2

-r Wh at coLor i s the sky?

Ar e there clouds?

Are there birds?

1

-Con you see the s un ?

What other things con

you see?

1

-2 Look at the sky at night CompLete

the chart

r Nightl Night 2 Whot coLor is the sky?

Con you see ony lights?

I s there 0 moon?

Are there stars?

What o th e r things con

you see?

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3 Look at your charts Find or draw pictures and write sentences about the sky

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In the day the sky is There are

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Picture Dictionary

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above air around bed mountains pattern photo plane

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blow breathe candl e dark planet nng rock s hap es

dust Earth electri citl,] far skI,] space spac e craft space s uit

fire hole light million sun telescope up warm

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