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<strong>Sun</strong>, <strong>Earth</strong><br />

& <strong>Moon</strong><br />

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<strong>Sun</strong>, <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Moon</strong> (<strong>KS2</strong>)<br />

Answers to general questions about the solar system can be found here:<br />

NMM: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/explore/astronomy‐<strong>and</strong>‐time/astronomy‐facts/solarsystem/our‐solar‐system<br />

Information about the <strong>Earth</strong>’s rotation, its orbit around the <strong>Sun</strong>, seasons <strong>and</strong> the<br />

phases of the <strong>Moon</strong> with simple diagrams <strong>and</strong> animations:<br />

NSO: http://www.schoolsobservatory.org.uk/astro/esm<br />

Facts about the <strong>Moon</strong>, <strong>Earth</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Sun</strong><br />

For more detailed facts about the <strong>Moon</strong>:<br />

NMM: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/explore/astronomy‐<strong>and</strong>‐time/astronomy‐facts/solarsystem/moon‐facts<br />

General questions about the <strong>Moon</strong> are answered here:<br />

NMM: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/explore/astronomy‐<strong>and</strong>‐time/astronomy‐facts/solarsystem/moon‐faqs<br />

The solar system link on this page leads to a list of facts about the <strong>Earth</strong>, <strong>Sun</strong>, <strong>Moon</strong><br />

<strong>and</strong> planets:<br />

Hubble: http://amazing‐space.stsci.edu/eds/tools/<br />

Solar <strong>and</strong> lunar eclipses are explained here:<br />

NMM: http://www.nmm.ac.uk/explore/astronomy‐<strong>and</strong>‐time/astronomy‐facts/solarsystem/eclipses<br />

Simple facts about the <strong>Sun</strong> can be found here:<br />

ESA: http://www.esa.int/esaKIDSen/The<strong>Sun</strong>.html

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