Year 2
What is Space?
Today, we are going to be starting a new unit all about space. In this lesson, we will learn about what can be found in space. We will also learn how scientists gather information about space.
Year 2
What is Space?
Today, we are going to be starting a new unit all about space. In this lesson, we will learn about what can be found in space. We will also learn how scientists gather information about space.
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Key learning points
- Defining space
- How we learn about space
- Things found in space: planets, sun, moon, stars
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4 Questions
Q1.
What is space?
Space is everything inside the Earth's atmosphere.
Q2.
Outer space begins about ____km above the Earth.
10
1000
Q3.
There is air in space. True or false?
True.
Q4.
We know that aliens exist in space. True or false?
True.