Use observations of the sun, moon, and stars to describe patterns that can be predicted. [Clarification Statement: Examples of patterns could include that the sun and moon appear to rise in one part of the sky, move across the sky, and set; and stars other than our sun are visible at night but not during the day.]
Why do I come out in the day and bats come out at night?
Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 140-147 and student guide pages 114-119 for full lesson plan.
When is the best time to see stars?
Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 132-139 and student guide pages 108-113 for full lesson plan.
Why does the flower of a sunflower move throughout the day?
Download and reference First Grade: Exploring Missouri teacher guide pages 118-125 and student guide pages 92-101 for full lesson plan.
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