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Recognize that all stars except the Sun appear very small.
Access Point #: SC.3.E.5.Su.1
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  • SC.3.E.5.1: Explain that stars can be different; some are smaller, some are larger, and some appear brighter than others; all except the Sun are so far away that they look like points of light.
Access Point Information
Number:
SC.3.E.5.Su.1
Category:
Supported
Date Adopted or Revised:
02/08
Big Idea:
Earth in Space and Time : Humans continue to explore Earth's place in space. Gravity and energy influence the formation of galaxies, including our own Milky Way Galaxy, stars, the Solar System, and Earth. Humankind's need to explore continues to lead to the development of knowledge and understanding of our Solar System.
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