Lalin/The Moon

Kisa N’ap Aprann Semèn Sa?
What Are We Learning This Week?

Lannuit, syèl la vin fè nwa.
At night, the sky becomes dark.

Kesyon Prensipal Pou Semèn Sa
This Week’s Big Questions

Kisa nou wè nan syèl la lannuit?
What do we see in the sky at night?

Anviwon Vil La
Out on the Town

Pandan youn oubyen de semèn, swiv e note gwosè ak fòm lalin nan ak timoun ou. Pale avèk timoun ou de kijan lalin nan chanje.
Over a week or two, keep track of the size and shape of the moon with your child. Talk with your child about how it changes over time.

Montre m! Mo Nou Pou Semèn Nan
Show Me! Our Words of the Week


Di li / Say It:
Limyè / Light

Esplike li / Explain It:
Limyè se yon kalite enèji ki fè li posib pou nou wè. Gen limyè ki egziste nan lanati, tankou solèy la ak etwal yo. Gen limyè ki atifisyèl tankou lanmp ak balèn.
Light is a form of energy that makes it possible for our eyes to see. Some lights are found in nature such as the sun and stars. Some lights are manmade such as lamps and candles.

Pale de li / Talk About It:
Kijan limyè solèy la diferan de limyè nou itilize lakay nou oubyen nan lekòl nou?
How is the light of the sun different from the lights we use at home or school?


Di li / Say It:
Lalin / Moon

Esplike li / Explain It:
Lalin nan se yon gwo glòb natirèl nan syèl la ki vire ozalantou Latè.
The moon is a large, natural object that travels around the Earth. The moon lights up the sky at night.

Pale de li / Talk About It:
Kijan gwosè ak fòm lalin nan chanje avèk tan? Poukisa sa pase?
How do the moon’s size and shape change over time? Why does this happen?


Di li / Say It:
Nuit / Night

Esplike li / Explain It:
Nuit se tan antre lè solèy kouche ak lè solèy leve. Pandan tan sa a, syèl la fè nwa.
Night is the time from sunset to sunrise when the sky is dark.

Pale de li / Talk About It:
Ki bagay espesyal nou ka fè oubyen wè pandan lannuit sèlman?
What are some special things that we can only do or see at night?