Understanding a Planetarium

What is a planetarium usually?

• A park

• A building with a big dome

• A school

• A library

What is projected onto the inside of the dome in a planetarium?

• Movies

• Pictures

• Lights

• Shadows

The pictures make the dome look like the ______.

• ocean

• forest

• night sky

• desert

A planetarium is usually a building with a big ______.

• window

• door

• dome

• roof

What do the pictures in a planetarium make the dome look like?

• A sunny day

• A night sky

• A rainy day

• A cloudy sky

In a planetarium, pictures are ______ onto the inside of the dome.

• painted

• projected

• drawn

• erased