Patterns in the Sky

Front

What do the sun, moon, and stars follow?

Back

They follow a pattern.

Front

What comes next in the pattern: A, B, C, A, B, C, A, B, __?

Back

C

Front

How do the stars appear to move across the sky?

Back

They appear to move very slowly.

Front

Why can't we see stars in the daytime?

Back

Because it is too bright.

Front

What happens when the sun goes down?

Back

It gets dark.

Front

What is a pattern?

Back

A pattern is a repeated design or sequence.

Front

Can you name a pattern in nature?

Back

The changing seasons are a pattern in nature.

Front

What is the brightest object in the sky during the day?

Back

The sun.

Front

What do we call the natural satellite that orbits the Earth?

Back

The moon.

Front

What are the small points of light in the night sky?

Back

They are stars.