Star Maps

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Star Maps

• Where are the constellations?
• Created for May/June StarMaps

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Use your star maps to answer the following
questions
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Your Star Map works during which month?
January
May
August
March
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Where is Ursa Minor?
Southern Horizon
Western Horizon
Northern Horizon
Eastern Horizon
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Which way should you face to find Lyra?
North
South
West
East
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What is another name for the North Star?
Leo
Polaris
Bear Paw
Lite Brite
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Which 2 stars help you find direction?
Ursa Major AND
Taurus
Casseopeia
Polaris
Gemini
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Which constellation is this?
Orion
Leo
Casseipeia
Ursa Minor
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Which constellation is this?
Ursa Major
Casseopeia
Gemina
Ursa Minor
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Which constellation is this?
Ursa Minor
Ursa Major
Casseopeia
Leo
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Where is Bootes on your star map?
Western Horizon
Southern Horizon
Zenith
Northern Horizon
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Constellations in the western horizon seem to?
spin
dance
Hover around the moon
sink down during night
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Why do the stars seem to move?
The Earth rotates
They do move
Gusty winds
The sky slides around
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If you are looking east, where should the Eastern
Horizon label be as you hold your Star Map?
Facing east
At the top
Doesnt matter
At the bottom
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Stars in the eastern horizon
rise during the night
sink during the night
Seem to stay in place
Blow around in the wind
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Stellar Work!
Great Job!
The End.