We think of the sun as being bright yellow, however, the sun is actually different colors based on whether the sun is in an active stage. Scientists used telescopes and satellite cameras to take these stunning photographs of the sun. View these pictures to see how the sun changes. Included is background information for the teacher, teaching tips, and activities.

Concepts

sunspots

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Additional Tags

colors of the sun, images of the sun, pbs learningmedia: images of the sun, solar activity, sun, ultraviolet sun

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Classroom Considerations

• Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
• The intended use for this resource is Instructional