Space



This topic about Space will combine several different areas of science (Earth, Sun and Moon; Light; Forces).

We will be finding out:

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 * What are the eight planets?
 * What do we mean by 'space'?
 * How big are the Earth, Sun and Moon?
 * What did early civilisations believe about the Sun and Moon?
 * How do we know that the Earth isn't flat?
 * Where are the warmest parts of the school?
 * How do we see things?
 * Why do we have night and day?
 * Why do we have different seasons?
 * What is the Moon?
 * What are forces?
 * How can we change the amount of friction?
 * How is water resistance useful?
 * How is air resistance useful?
 * What is gravity? Is it different in space?
 * What are stars? How did they get their names?
 * <span class="wiki_link">How do people travel into space?
 * <span class="wiki_link">Could we live in space?


 * Your questions:**
 * Is there life on other planets?