The document provides information about planet Earth. It discusses that Earth is a large sphere, with most of its surface covered by water and the rest covered by land, surrounded by air. It also describes that Earth spins daily and orbits the sun yearly, causing day and night. The moon orbits Earth and is illuminated by the sun, while stars appear at night due to their distance.

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Unit 6
Planet Earth

2. Planet Earth
We live on planet Earth. Earth is a large sphere.
Most of the Earth is covered by water. The rest is
covered by land. There is air all around the Earth.
This air is called the atmosphere.

3. Which is the Earth?

4. Is the land brown or blue?
Brown
Is there a lot of water or a little water?
A lot of water

5. Lets label the Earth!
Air
Land
Sea

6. REMEMBER!
The Earth is a large sphere. There is water and dry land on the surface. The Earth is surrounded by air.

7. Day and Night
The Earth moves
The Sun does not move. The Earth moves. It spins like a top.
It turns once every 24 hours. This is a day. Half the Earth
always gets light from the Sun. In this half it is day. The
other half does not get light. In this half, it is night. The Earth
also moves around the Sun. This takes one year.

8. Different times of the day
Light and heat are necessary for life. The Earth gets light
and heat from the Sun. Every day, the Sun rises at dawn
and sets at dusk. At midday the Sun is high in the sky. At
night, the Sun is hidden.

9. Look at the position of the Sun in each picture.
dawn midday
dusk night

10. MATCH.
The Earth moves round the Sun. a day
The Earth turns round. a year

11. True or False?
The Sun moves round the Earth.
FALSE!

12. REMEMBER!
The Earth turns round once every 24 hours.
It moves round the Sun once every year.

13. The Moon and the Stars
The Moon
You can see the Moon in the sky at night. The Moon moves
round the Earth. The Moon shines because the Sun
illuminates it. The Moon is smaller than the Earth. It does
not have any water or air.

14. The Moon and the Stars
The stars
You can see lots of stars in the sky at night. They look very small
because they are very far away from Earth. You cannot see the
stars during the day. This is because there is a lot of light from the
Sun. The Sun is a star. It is the nearest star to Earth. It gives the
Earth light and heat.
The constellation Orion.
Stars form groups in the sky called constellations.

15. Complete the sentences.
Cross out the incorrect word.
The Moon is bigger than / smaller than the Earth.
The Earth moves round the Moon / Sun.
The Moon shines because it is illuminated by
the Sun / Earth.
The stars look small because they are very near /
far away.

16. REMEMBER!
We see the Moon and the stars at night.
The Moon moves round the Earth.

17. DONE BY
CANDACE MIKOLA
AND
CHRISTOPHER ANGEL ALONSO