Language Development

Stars in the Sky

Vocabulary: Space

Language: Give Information

THE NIGHT SKY

THE NIGHT SKY

outer space

shooting star

Moon

horizon

galaxy

star

THE SOLAR SYSTEM

planets

Neptune

Mars

Venus

Sun

Uranus

Saturn

Jupiter

Earth

Mercury

Oral Language Practice

GIVE INFORMATION

1.–6. Study the pictures. Tell a partner 3 facts about the night sky. Have your partner tell you 3 facts about the solar system.

    Example
  • 1. Earth is the third planet from the Sun.

Written Practice illustration of pen icon

7. Work with a partner. Take turns writing sentences about a trip to outer space. Use future tense. Describe what you will see on your trip.

    Example
  • 7. I will go to outer space.

    I’ll see many stars.

    I will fly by Venus and Mars.