Grade 1 · Science · Lesson 12

The Moon and Stars

On a clear night, look up and you will see two amazing things — the glowing moon and hundreds of tiny, twinkling stars. Let\'s find out what they really are.

What this lesson teaches

1Describe the moon as the Earth's natural satellite that reflects sunlight
2Name the four main phases of the moon
3Explain that stars are like the sun but very far away

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