Year 2
What are constellations?
In this lesson, we will be learning about stars and their temperatures. We will also learn about constellations.
Year 2
What are constellations?
In this lesson, we will be learning about stars and their temperatures. We will also learn about constellations.
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Lesson details
Key learning points
- Examples of stars and famous constellations
- Drawing constellations
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3 Questions
Q1.
The sun is a star. True or false?
False
Q2.
How long does it take for the Earth to orbit the sun once?
24 days
265 days
Q3.
When it is summer where you live, your part of the Earth is tilted __________.
away from the sun
4 Questions
Q1.
What are stars made of?
Rocks
Q2.
The hottest stars are...
red
white
Q3.
The coldest stars are...
blue
white
Q4.
How many constellations are there?
78
98