- go to britannica database – read about the sun
- watch video on the sun
Fill in the blanks
Sun Facts for our Slide Show
- The Sun is a ______
- in the center our solar system.
- At least 4 billion years old.
- The Sun Matters
- Matter can be a Solid, Liquid or a ______.
- Matter has weight and takes up space.
- And the Sun is a ________.
- The Sun is Hot – it is a hot ball of ________.
- mostly helium & hydrogen
- 28,080,00 F – super super super hot at the _________.
- 10,000 F at the surface.
- How big is the sun? –
- It looks big because it is the __________star to earth.
- More than 1 million earths could fit inside it.
- 100 earths can go around it.
- Compared to other stars in the galaxy it is considered a medium star.
- The Sun is a Giver – It gives off __________ we need.
- ________ means the ability to do ________.
- It gives us _______ and ________.
- Sunlight transforms into _______ _________.
- Transforms means to change.
- The Sun is Central.
- The planets move _________ around the sun.
- The sun does not ________.
- We keep moving around and around -circular motion.
- That’s why sun’s ________does not pull us into its mass.
- The Earth is a Mover. Rotation and Revolution
- The Earth’s spins on its ________.
- _______ is an imaginary line.
- That spinning motion is called the Earth’s ____________.
- The _________ creates day and night.
- As the earth is spinning it _________around the sun.
- One ____________ is 365 days or 1 year.
