Patterns in the Sky

Patterns in the Sky

Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet is about the sun, moon, and stars and the patterns we observe in the sky.

1. What do we usually see in the sky during the day?

2. Which of these changes its shape in the sky over a month?

3. The sun appears to   in the east and set in the west.

4. We see different   of the moon throughout the month.

5. What is one way the sun helps us on Earth?

6. Why can we see stars at night but not usually during the day?

Look at the image of the moon phases below.

7. Draw the next phase of the moon in the empty circle.

8. The sun is a star.

9. The moon makes its own light.