Grade R science · D.9 · Weather and seasons
Day and night
The sun shines during the day and goes down at night. Stars and the moon are seen at night because sunlight is not shining.
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Mei looks out the window and sees stars. What time is it?
- Morning
- Night (right)
- Day
Eli sees stars in the sky. What time of day is it?
- Night (right)
- Day
- Evening
Mei wonders: What do you see in the sky during the day?
- Moon
- Clouds
- Sun (right)
Tip: The sun shines during the day and goes down at night. Stars and the moon are seen at night because sunlight is not shining.
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