Lesson 22 of 84 · Day and Night

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Stars Twinkle at Night (Part 2)

🧪Lab Brief #22

Day and Night.

🎯 Your mission

Learn the rule. Then catch nature using it.

⚡ The twist

Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.

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Mind = Blown

🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.

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Make a hypothesis first

Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.

What You'll Learn

Stars twinkle in the night sky. There are more stars than you can count!

Key Words

sun
moon

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Talk about Day and Night with a grown-up. What do you already know?

Step 2 — Do

Look at the sky in the morning and again in the afternoon. Did it change?

Step 3 — Observe

What happened? Tell a grown-up what you noticed.

Step 4 — Record

Tell a grown-up your favorite part of the activity.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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When do we see stars?

How sure are you going to be?😐 maybe

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Where you see this in real life

This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.

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Stretch Challenge

Try this in real life this week.

Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.

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For the dinner table

“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”

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