A.............. is a large storm with heavy rain and strong winds.

A...................... is a storm with a lot of rain, thunder, and lightning.

A hurricane can cause a lot of damage to an area.

How long does Earth take to rotate once?

A.................... is a spinning cloud with a cone shape.

What causes sunrise and sunset?

............................ is a flash of electricity in the sky.

The path of a planet around the sun is a(n) ...................

A group of stars that forms a pattern is called a(n) .................

People don't need to prepare anything before storms.

What happens when your part of Earth faces away from the sun?

The part of the Earth facing the sun has _____.

What will happen to the shadow in the late afternoon and early morning?

The ....................................... does not move across the sky.

Animals migrate in winter.

There are nine plants in our solar system.

A ....................................... is a time of year that has a certain kind of weather.

Which describes a hurricane?

Which season is usually the warmest?

A ..................................... is a large ball of rock or gas that moves around the sun.

The planets have different sizes and distances from the sun.

A ..................................... is a huge ball of hot gases.

What are the parts of the solar system?

One rotation, or turn, of  the Earth takes one week.

Earth’s rotation causes four seasons.

Shadows are shorter when the sun is high in the sky.

Which kind of object is Earth?

Which is true about the sun when shadows are short?

What happens when Earth rotates?

When a planet spins all the way around, it ............