Kindergarten

Agnes Scott Observatory Tour: Follow-Up Worksheet!

1. Color the rocket ship!

Source: www.colornimbus.com/

2. How many stars do you count around the rocket ship?

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3. Which of these do you see only during the day?

a. The sun
b. Mars
c. Venus
d. Jupiter

4. Which of these changes shape?

a. The sun
b. The moon
c. Jupiter
d. A Star

5. How long does it take the Earth to go around the sun?

a. 6 months
b. 1 day
c. 1 month
d. 1 year

6. The Earth rotates once every…

a. 1 hour
b. 12 hours
c. 24 hours
d. 1 year

7. On which side (left or right) of the Earth is it daytime?

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Source: astro.cornell.edu

Answers

2. 18
This question aligns with standard(s) SKCS2a

3. a: the sun
This question aligns with standard(s) SKE1b

4. b: the moon
This question aligns with standard(s) SKCS4b and The Universe k-2 benchmark

5. d: 1 year
This question aligns with standard(s) SKE1a

6. c: 24 hours
This question aligns with standard(s) SKE1a

7. right
This question aligns with standard(s) SKE1c and SKCS5b

During the tour, your guide might have also covered standard(s) SKCS4, SKCS5a, SKCS6,
SKP1 and SKP3 as well as the ones above.

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