Summary
An animated Mage Math lesson on the Sun — the star that gives Earth its light and warmth, and the daily patterns it makes, made for grades 1–2. Bright 3-D animation walks kids through it with clear, worked examples they can pause and try.
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Discussion questions
Talk about it
The Sun (Math & Learning Videos 4 Kids) clicks once you see it worked out. Watch an example, then use these questions to make sure it stuck.
- What does the Sun give to Earth?
- What pattern does the Sun make in the sky each day?
- Why does it get warmer when the Sun is out?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: Sun, star, light, warmth, pattern.
Try it: Watch where the Sun is in the morning and afternoon. Draw the sky at two times and label where the Sun is.