Patterns in the Sky
Explore the observable patterns of the sun, moon, and stars in the sky for Grade 2 students.
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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?
Moon and stars
Sun
Clouds
Rain
2. Which of these changes its shape in the sky over a month?
Sun
Stars
Moon
Clouds
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.
True
False
9. The moon makes its own light.
True
False
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