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Regular chapter review pages
allow you to check your own
progress and see if there

is anything that you do not
understand.

Let’s Review summarises the key competencies from the chapter to aid
consolidation and revision and raises quick check questions so you can
easily see how much you have learned.
easily see how much you have learned.

There is also a Skills Progression
section, so you can check what
other skills you have been using.
other skills you have been using.
Questions
Competencies: ‘I can…’ Questions
I can describe how the Sun, 1 a) Does the Sun move?
Does the Sun move?
Does the Sun move?
Moon and stars seem to move. b) Does the Moon move? Earth and Space Science
Does the Moon move?
Does the Moon move?
I can describe how sunrise 2 Is sunrise earlier in summer
Is sunrise earlier in summer
Is sunrise earlier in summer
and sunset times change in or winter?
or winter?
different seasons. Skill Question
Some countries have four seasons. Name
Knowledge
I can name some objects in 3 Name the eight planets in the four seasons.
Name the eight planets in
Name the eight planets in
the Solar System.
the Solar System. the Solar System.
the Solar System.
Question
I can describe how the planets 4 Which planet is nearest to Skill
Which planet is nearest to
Which planet is nearest to
orbit the Sun. the Sun? Describe how daytime length is different in Comprehension
the Sun?
summer and winter.
I can describe how the Moon 5 How long does it take for the
How long does it take for the
How long does it take for the
moves around the Earth. Moon to orbit Earth? Question
Moon to orbit Earth?
Moon to orbit Earth?
Skill
I can describe and explain the 6 Why can we see the Moon Application Explain why we have longer daytimes in
Why can we see the Moon
Why can we see the Moon
summer.
phases of the Moon. change shape?
change shape?
change shape?
I can compare the hours of 7 Are there more hours of Skill
Are there more hours of
Are there more hours of
Question
daylight in summer and winter. daylight in summer or Analysis
daylight in summer or
daylight in summer or
Why do some countries have summer
winter? and others have winter at the same
time of the year?
I can describe how it is night 8 Is it dark or light now on the
Is it dark or light now on the
Is it dark or light now on the
in some countries when it is other side of the Earth? Question
other side of the Earth?
other side of the Earth?
daytime in other countries. Skill Some countries have no seasons. Discuss
Synthesis why some countries have seasons and
other countries do not.
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Question
Skill
Do you think it is better to have four
seasons, or no seasons? Explain Evaluation
your answer.
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