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    1st Grade

    Agnes Scott Observatory Tour: Follow-Up Worksheet!


    1. What part of the plaza represents
    the sun and what parts are
    planets? Which is bigger, planets or
    the sun?

    2. If the speed of sound is 340 meters per second and the


    speed of light is 290,000,000 meters per second, which
    travels faster?
    a. Sound
    b. Light
    c. They have the same speed.

    3. How much faster does one travel than the other?


    (Hint: Subtract)

    This work was supported by a grant from the Georgia Space Grant Consortium.
    1st Grade

    4. What is the reason for Earth’s seasons?


    a. The Earth is closer to the Sun in summer and further
    in winter.
    b. The tilt of the Earth towards or away from the sun.
    c. Once a year the trees get tired and can’t hold up
    their leaves anymore.

    5. How long does it take the Earth to go around the sun?


    a. 6 months
    b. 1 day
    c. 1 month
    d. 1 year

    6. The Earth rotates once every…


    a. 1 hour
    b. 12 hours
    c. 24 hours
    d. 1 year

    7. Shadowless Sammy was born without a shadow. Using the


    position of the Sun, draw one for him with your pen or pencil.

    This work was supported by a grant from the Georgia Space Grant Consortium.
    1st Grade

    Source: treasures.macmillanmh.com

    Answers
    1. The large outer circle is the sun. The smaller filled in circles around the edge are the
    planets. The planets are all smaller than the sun.
    This question aligns with standard(s) S1CS4ac, S1CS5a

    2. b: light
    This question aligns with standard(s) S1CS2c

    3. 289,999,660 meters/second
    This question aligns with standard(s) S1CS2

    4. b: the tilt
    This question aligns with standard(s) S1CS4b

    5. d: 1 year
    This question aligns with standard(s) SKE1a

    6. c: 24 hours
    This question aligns with standard(s) SKE1a

    7.

    This question aligns with standard(s) S1CS5b, S1P1b

    This work was supported by a grant from the Georgia Space Grant Consortium.
    1st Grade

    During the tour, your guide might have also covered standard(s) S1CS6d, S1CS7 and S1P1a as
    well as the ones above.

    This work was supported by a grant from the Georgia Space Grant Consortium.

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