Star Songs for Kids: Learn About Stars with Silly School Songs
Do you love stars? Do you want to learn more about them? If so, then these star songs are for you! This compilation of star songs features seven different stars and teaches kids about their unique characteristics. Created by Silly School Songs, these catchy tunes are perfect for preschool, elementary, and even middle and high school students. The songs are original and engaging, making learning about astronomy fun and memorable.
The Sun
The Sun is a star, the biggest and brightest in our solar system. It gives us light and heat, and it's what makes life on Earth possible. This song teaches kids about the Sun's importance and how it helps us grow.
Chorus:
The Sun, the Sun, it's so bright and hot,
It gives us light and heat, we love it a lot!
The Sun, the Sun, it's a star, you see,
It's the biggest and brightest, and it's here for me!
The Moon
The Moon is a natural satellite that orbits the Earth. It reflects sunlight, making it appear to shine. This song teaches kids about the Moon's phases and how it changes over time.
Chorus:
The Moon, the Moon, it's so bright and white,
It reflects the Sun's light, making it shine at night!
The Moon, the Moon, it has phases, you see,
It changes shape over time, just for you and me!
Sirius
Sirius is the brightest star in the night sky. It's a binary star system, meaning it has two stars that orbit each other. This song teaches kids about Sirius's brightness and its location in the sky.
Chorus:
Sirius, Sirius, it's the brightest star,
It shines so brightly, from near and far!
Sirius, Sirius, it's a binary star,
It has two stars that orbit, making it shine even more!
Polaris
Polaris is the North Star. It's located near the North Celestial Pole, making it appear to stay in the same spot in the sky. This song teaches kids about Polaris's importance as a navigational tool.
Chorus:
Polaris, Polaris, it's the North Star,
It points the way, no matter how far!
Polaris, Polaris, it's a guiding light,
It helps us navigate, day and night!
Vega
Vega is a blue-white star that's one of the brightest stars in the Northern Hemisphere. It's also a young star, meaning it's still forming. This song teaches kids about Vega's color and its age.
Chorus:
Vega, Vega, it's a blue-white star,
It's one of the brightest, from near and far!
Vega, Vega, it's a young star,
It's still forming, and it's shining even more!
Arcturus
Arcturus is an orange giant star that's one of the brightest stars in the night sky. It's also a very old star, meaning it's nearing the end of its life. This song teaches kids about Arcturus's color and its age.
Chorus:
Arcturus, Arcturus, it's an orange giant star,
It's one of the brightest, from near and far!
Arcturus, Arcturus, it's a very old star,
It's nearing the end of its life, but it's shining even more!
Proxima Centauri
Proxima Centauri is a red dwarf star that's the closest star to our Sun. It's much smaller and cooler than our Sun, but it's still a star. This song teaches kids about Proxima Centauri's size and its proximity to our Sun.
Chorus:
Proxima Centauri, it's a red dwarf star,
It's the closest star to our Sun, from near and far!
Proxima Centauri, it's much smaller than our Sun,
But it's still a star, and it's shining even more!
These star songs are a fun and engaging way to teach kids about the stars. They're perfect for preschool, elementary, and even middle and high school students. The songs are original and catchy, making learning about astronomy fun and memorable.