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Outer Space Space facts Space is completely silent There are between 200-400 billion stars in our galaxy, The Milky Way Venus is the hottest planet, with a surface temperature of 450° C / 842° F The Moon was once a piece of Earth A full NASA space suit costs $12 million Four Little Stars Four little stars winking at me. One shot off, then there were three! three little stars With nothing to do. One shot off, Then there were two! Two little stars Afraid of the sun. One shot off, Then there was one! One little star Alone is no fun. It shot off, then there was none! Space action Sung to: "London Bridges" The planets spin around the sun, Around the sun, Around the sun. The planets spin around the sun, We live on earth! The sun is found in the middle, In the middle, In the middle. The sun is found in the middle, It keeps us warm! The stars are twinkling far away, Far away, far away. the stars are twinkling far away, Now make a wish Vocabulary Asteroid: small solar system bodies that orbit the Sun. They are made of rock, metal, and organic compounds. Astronaut: someone trained to be a crew member of a spacecraft. Also called a cosmonaut. Comet: a relatively small solar system body that orbits the Sun. Comets display a visible coma (fuzzy outline) and sometimes a tail. Galaxy: a large group of stars, dust, gas, and dark matter held together by gravity. Star: a huge, bright ball of burning gas that is held together by gravity. The Sun is the closest star to Earth. (253) 292-2001 www.tacomalibrary.org

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Outer SpaceSpace facts

• Space is completely silent• There are between 200-400 billion starsin our galaxy, The Milky Way• Venus is the hottest planet, with asurface temperature of 450° C / 842° F• The Moon was once a piece of Earth• A full NASA space suit costs $12 million

Four Little StarsFour little starswinking at me.One shot off,then there were three!

three little starsWith nothing to do.One shot off,Then there were two!

Two little starsAfraid of the sun.One shot off,Then there was one!

One little starAlone is no fun.It shot off,then there was none!

Space actionSung to: "London Bridges"

The planets spin around thesun,Around the sun, Around thesun.The planets spin around thesun,We live on earth!

The sun is found in the middle,In the middle, In the middle.The sun is found in the middle,It keeps us warm!The stars are twinkling faraway,Far away, far away.the stars are twinkling far away,Now make a wish

VocabularyAsteroid: small solar system bodies that orbitthe Sun. They are made of rock, metal, andorganic compounds.Astronaut: someone trained to be a crewmember of a spacecraft. Also called acosmonaut.Comet: a relatively small solar system bodythat orbits the Sun. Comets display a visiblecoma (fuzzy outline) and sometimes a tail.Galaxy: a large group of stars, dust, gas, anddark matter held together by gravity.Star: a huge, bright ball of burning gas that isheld together by gravity. The Sun is the closeststar to Earth.

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