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Here comes the sun.(SCIENCE)
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Weekly Reader, Edition K (including Science Spin)
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May 1, 2008
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Copyright informationCOPYRIGHT 2008 Weekly Reader Corp. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)
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What Is The Sun?
The sun is a star. Eight planets move around the sun. Earth is a planet. We live on Earth.
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THINK ABOUT IT! One planet that is close to Earth is called the Red Planet.
Write the name of the planet here.
The Sun Is Helpful
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The sun gives us light during the day.
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The sun gives us heat.
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The sun helps plants and trees grow.
Before Reading
Ask: In what ways is the sun helpful?
How might it be harmful?
Background Information
* The sun is a star. It is one of billions of stars in the universe.
* The ...
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253 words
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659 words
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Snow Goer;
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155 words
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480 words
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787 words
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Sohn, Emily;
392 words
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468 words
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87 words
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274 words
......for a day of fun in the sun at the 2002 All Fabrics...outing and its activities. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 2. Kevin Colleran, Billings...managed to get out of the sun for a few minutes. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 7. Mike Reis, 3M Company...
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431 words
......Kate White went for a ride. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Dennis Anderson, hovered to take the jaw-dropping shot. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Girls started arriving as early as 6 a.m. for the shoot! [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] At registration, they picked up free bikinis. [ILLUSTRATION ...
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Far-Out Science Projects About Earth's Sun and Moon.(Rockin' Earth Science...
Science and Children;
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Logsdon, Donald, Jr.;
226 words
......Science Projects About Earth's Sun and Moon By Robert Gardner...2007. Enslow. (Grades K-4) [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Our senses tell us that the Earth is fixed and that the Sun moves, but science tells us...experiments. This book on the Sun and Moon is part of a series...looks at telling time ...
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Can you spot who's got the fake tan? Straight from the sun or straight...
Redbook;
July 1, 2004 ;
Kramer, Cheryl;
548 words
......Who needs the sun? Here's how to...want, from subtly sun-kissed to back...natural-looking tan. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Self-tanning at...sexy bronze. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] 4 AIR-BRUSHED...this savage tan. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Other great ways...Tanning Spray, $16. ...
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