What's in the Night Sky?
What can you observe when you look up at the night sky?
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Earth and Space:
The cycle and patterns of the sun, moon, and stars can be observed.The cycle and patterns of the sun, moon, and stars can be observed.
Key Words
comet
meteor (shooting star)
orbit
phases of the moon
star
waning
waxing
1.
The sky becomes dark when the earth turns away from the sun.
2.
Big balls of burning gas are called _________.
3.
What does orbit mean?
4.
Why can't you see the moon in the new moon phase?
5.
You can see a _________ two weeks after the new moon.
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