Objects in the Sky

Children can do this activity during daytime.

• flying kites

• stargazing

Tags

NGSS.1-ESS1-2

These are natural objects in the sky with different shapes.

• sun

• clouds

• rainbow

A very bright object that lights up the sky at daytime.

• sun

• clouds

• rainbow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

This can be seen in the daytime sky during or after a rain shower.

• sun

• clouds

• rainbow

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

An object that we can also be seen during daytime but looks pale because the sun is brighter than it is.

• stars

• moon

• meteors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Falling stars are called __________________.

• stars

• moon

• meteors

Brightest object in the night sky that reflects light from the sun.

• stars

• moon

• meteors

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

These are the twinkling objects in the night sky.

• stars

• moon

• meteors

Tags

NGSS.5-ESS1-2

Meteors are also called shooting stars but they are actually not stars.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Other nights, we see only part of the moon. About once a month, we do not see the moon at all.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1