Kaytie’s Narration of Chapter 1 “What is Astronomy?”
What is Astronomy? Learning about space and the stars
Why did God create the Universe?
Why did God make the moon and the stars? For light and calendars and to mark the days that tomorrow is and today
What are constellations? The groups of stars in the sky
What are compasses for? To show us the way. You turn the thing and it points North
What do birds use for a compass? The stars
What do birds do in the spring and fall? Migrate north in the spring and south in the fall
Tell me about the Christmas star? It pointed the way to Bethlehem. The wise men saw it and followed it because they wanted to see Baby Jesus and give him gifts sweet smelling gifts
How can you tell what you see in the night sky is a star and not a planet? Because planets don’t twinkle and stars do.
Tell me about the stars that move fast across the sky? They are not shooting stars they are meteors.
What is the force that pulls on the earth? gravity
What do the other planets do for the earth? They keep the earth from tottering.
What is the solar system? All the planets and the stars and the sun
What has the most gravity? the sun
What would happen if the earth was heavier? We would be pulled in the sun
What would happen if we were closer to the sun? we would burn
How many planets are in our solar system? 9
Who was Copernicus? A person who believed that the planets rotated around the sun.
Who was Galileo? He was a person who believed and proved Copernicus was right. He invented the
What is a telescope? Something that you look through to see space
What is the Hubble Space Telescope?
What is a satellite? An object that rotates around another object
What are the two types of satellites?
What are some of the jobs satellites do?
What is Astronomy? Learning about space and the stars
Why did God create the Universe?
Why did God make the moon and the stars? For light and calendars and to mark the days that tomorrow is and today
What are constellations? The groups of stars in the sky
What are compasses for? To show us the way. You turn the thing and it points North
What do birds use for a compass? The stars
What do birds do in the spring and fall? Migrate north in the spring and south in the fall
Tell me about the Christmas star? It pointed the way to Bethlehem. The wise men saw it and followed it because they wanted to see Baby Jesus and give him gifts sweet smelling gifts
How can you tell what you see in the night sky is a star and not a planet? Because planets don’t twinkle and stars do.
Tell me about the stars that move fast across the sky? They are not shooting stars they are meteors.
What is the force that pulls on the earth? gravity
What do the other planets do for the earth? They keep the earth from tottering.
What is the solar system? All the planets and the stars and the sun
What has the most gravity? the sun
What would happen if the earth was heavier? We would be pulled in the sun
What would happen if we were closer to the sun? we would burn
How many planets are in our solar system? 9
Who was Copernicus? A person who believed that the planets rotated around the sun.
Who was Galileo? He was a person who believed and proved Copernicus was right. He invented the
What is a telescope? Something that you look through to see space
What is the Hubble Space Telescope?
What is a satellite? An object that rotates around another object
What are the two types of satellites?
What are some of the jobs satellites do?
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