sun

Photographs, illustrations, and Spanish text introduce children to the sun and earth, describing how the sun influences every aspect of the life cycle.

Provides photographs and information about the sun, what it is made of, and its effects on the planets of the solar system.

Simple text and photographs introduce the Sun and its characteristics. Presented in Spanish and English.

Simple text and photographs describe the Sun. Presented in English and Spanish.

Explains what the sun is, where it is located in the universe, what it is made of, and its importance to life on Earth.

Explores the motion of Earth and the moon in relation to the sun, and explains why season occur. Identifies factors that cause the moon's phases. Discusses how ancient peoples made innovations such as Stonehenge based on their observations of the sky. Explains what causes solar and lunar eclipses. Identifies ways in which satellites help scientists track data about the earth.

Matias's drawing of the sun looks like very different things to his friends.

Discusses the formation of the sun and planets, and explains how the sun gives heat, light, and energy to living things.

Describes how the sun moves and why sunshine is an important part of the weather.