Summary
The StoryBots explore why we have day and night as the Earth spins. A bright, catchy short that drops easily into a lesson, a center, or a brain-friendly review.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
Looking up at the sky and naming what we see -- the sun, moon, stars, and planets -- is how astronomy begins.
- What did this video teach you about space?
- How is the thing in this song different from Earth?
- What would you still like to find out about it?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: space, sun, moon, star, planet, orbit.
Try it: Draw what you learned about and label two facts from the video.