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Kids, I know it can get so annoying when your parents want to apply a thousand layers of sunscreen on you when you are outside! Did you know they aren’t just doing that to annoy you? The sun is so powerful that it can actually burn your skin causing harm on your body! So your parents aren’t just doing that to annoy you, they are actually doing that to protect you! Watch this educational video to see how the sun can harm your skin without protection and why sunscreen is so important for you to wear! You can thank your parents after you watch it!

Can you really fry an egg outside using the suns energy?!? The sun is so powerful that if it is hot enough outside you most definitely can! Click on the link below and follow the directions provided to try it at home for yourself!

https://eggs.ab.ca/community/kids/tricks/the-hot-enough-to-fry-an-egg-on-the-sidewalk-trick/

For an informational video for kids on this, click on this link here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nJNWyC361Y

The Sun is essential for all life on Earth… but what would happen to us if the sun just disappeared? This video goes on to explain what exactly would happen if the sun was just to disappear one day.

Nothing is more important to us here on Earth than the Sun! This is a great informational about how the sun affects on here on Earth and how beneficial it is for life. It talks about how it provides things like heat and light for us. Without it, Earth would be a lifeless ball of ice coated rock!

Our sun sits at the center of our 8 planet solar system and is might powerful! In this crash course video, it will give you all of background information on the sun you need to know! This video chats about the sun; what is it, how it works, and how the energy gets to us here on the earth!

Please upload a picture of an insect you find in your back yard and then answer these questions.

1. What type of insect is it?
2. What do you think this insect eats?
3. Where do you think this insect lives?
4. What is a fun fact you learned about this insect?

Use the link below to play the game to learn what belongs in different weather areas

https://pbskids.org/sid/games/weather-surprise

https://jr.brainpop.com/science/energy/heat/

1. Why is heat important?
2. What are some examples of heat that you can see and feel around you?
3. Do almost all living things rely on the sun for heat?
4. What is the name of the force that slows moving objects down?
5. What are ways that heat can change matter?

https://jr.brainpop.com/science/weather/watercycle/

1. What is the water cycle?
2. What is water vapor?
3. What percentage of earth is covered by water?
4. What is the water cycle powered by?
5. Is a cloud apart of the water cycle?

Please watch the video and then answer the questions.

1. What part of the plant is underground?
2. What do plants produce for humans?
3. What do fruits have that help us make more fruit?
4. What is your favorite plant?