Reading comprehension week 6

What causes day and night on Earth?

• The Earth's spinning

• The Earth's orbit around the Sun

• The Moon's orbit around the Earth

• The Sun's movement

What is the shape of the Earth?

• Round like a ball

• Flat

• Square

• Oval

How long does it take for the Moon to orbit the Earth?

• 28 days

• 24 hours

• 365 days

• 7 days

Why can't anything live on the Moon?

• It has no air or water

• It is too hot

• It is too far from the Sun

• It is too small

What does the Moon reflect to shine?

• Light from the Sun

• Light from the Earth

• Light from stars

• Its own light

What are the different shapes of the Moon called?

• Phases

• Faces

• Stages

• Cycles

What do the Sun, Earth, and Moon help us with?

• Light, heat, and time

• Water, air, and food

• Gravity, tides, and seasons

• Weather, climate, and rain

Is this passage an informative text or an imaginative text? How do you know?

Does the moon make it's own light? What text feature told you this?

Earth is the only planet that we know that has