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Q 1/23
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The students in Mrs. Pendley and Mrs. West's class were studying the objects in our solar system so Mrs. Watson knew they were studying ____________________.
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Q 2/23
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Our Sun, the 8 Planets, along with asteroids and comets make up our _________________________.
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The students in Mrs. Pendley and Mrs. West's class were studying the objects in our solar system so Mrs. Watson knew they were studying ____________________.
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Our Sun, the 8 Planets, along with asteroids and comets make up our _________________________.
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Venus is a _________________ that orbits the Sun, a star, and produces no light of its own.
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I know the ___________________ of Jupiter because it is 5th planet from the Sun and is one of the Gas Giants placed in the Outer Planets.
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I can find the _____________________ Ursa Major because of the geometric arrangement that is makes in the night sky.
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The boys and girls in Mrs. Pendley's Science class were playing a game to win a prize for who knew the most about space. Mrs. Pendley asked, "What star is at the center of our Solar System?"
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We live on the 3rd planet from the Sun called ________________.
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The Earth makes a path called an _________________ around the Sun as it moves around it every year.
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Our Sun is a ball of hot gas called a _____________________.
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The sailor used a _______________ to determine latitude and longitude so that they would know where they were located.
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The sailor used an ancient instrument called a __________________ to determine latitude by measuring the position of the stars.
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When the kids were lost in the woods, they used a _________________ that helped them figure out which direction was the right one to walk towards for help.
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My father was trying to point out Saturn in the night sky, but I could see it much better when I looked through the ________________.
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My friend, Salv, lived in Ecuador near the __________________, which is an imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North and South Pole.
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Tara lived near the North _______________, which is the furthest point North on Earth. It is one of the opposite, magnetic parts of the Earth.
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Kam knew he lived in the ________________________ because it was the half of the Earth that was North of the equator.
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Juan lives in South America, which is the bottom half of the Earth... called the ________________________, It is south of the equator.
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Maria went out each night to find her favorite _____________________ that formed a shape or pattern of stars in the night sky.
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When my parents showed me the largest constellation in the night sky, _______________________, they told me it was also called, "the Great Bear."
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My favorite constellation_____________________ means "Little Bear" in Latin and has the North Star at the tip of its handle.
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One night in January I went out and saw one of the most recognizable constellations ___________________, also called "The Hunter" in Greek mythology.
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I've been observing constellations that are called ______________________ constellations because you can see them all year since they move around the North Star.
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Earth's axis points toward ______________ also called the North Star.