Estimated Time: 10 minutes

Sophie sees the moonbeams coming in through the window and landing on her pillow.

When you look up at the night sky and see the moon shining bright, you're seeing moonbeams. They are the light that comes from the moon.

But did you know that the moon doesn't make its own light? It's like a big mirror in the sky that reflects the sunlight. So, when the sun shines on the moon, the light bounces off and travels all the way to us on Earth. That's what Sophie saw that she called a moonbeam!

Let's learn more about the moon below.

What new thing did you learn about the moon today?