Oral and Written Comprehension – Basic 3 English Lesson Note (First Term)

Read this passage:

The night sky is full of brilliant stars. Long ago, ancient people looked up and wondered about these mysterious lights. They created stories about the enormous space above them. Today, we know stars are like our sun, but very far away. On clear nights, we can see thousands of delicate points of light twinkling above us.

Oral Questions (Teacher asks, pupils answer):

1. What fills the night sky?
2. What did ancient people do when they looked up?
3. What are stars really like?
4. When can we see many stars?

Written Questions:

1. Write one word that describes the stars: _______
2. Who looked at stars long ago? _______
3. How many stars can we see on clear nights? _______