Polaris

Polaris is also known as the...

• Big Dipper

• Little Dipper

• North Star

• South Star

Polaris is found on the end of the...

• Big Dipper

• Little Dipper

• Galaxy

Two stars in the _____ _______ point to the North Star.

• Big Dipper

• Little Dipper

The Big Dipper is also known as ____ _______.

• Ursa Major

• Ursa Minor

How can you use Polaris (North Star) in everyday life?

• Make a wish on it.

• Use it for directions.

• Use it to read in the dark.

Polaris is called the North Star because...

• It is a cold star.

• It is the brightest in the sky.

• It is located above the Earth's North Pole.

• It is only seen in the winter.