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Phases of the Moon

Author: Jocelyn Hackett

Introduction

Today's activity will have three components: before the quiz, taking the quiz, and after the quiz.

  • Before taking the quiz engage in the following 3 activities:

1. Watch the "Phases of the Moon" video

2. Visit the Lunar Cycle link

3. Complete the Lunar Cycle challenge


  • Take the Quiz! 


  • After taking the quiz, answer the "Big Question" in your science journal.

Phases of the Moon

Lunar Cycle

Click the link to hear about why the moon looks different every night!

http://lessons.e-learningforkids.org/efk/Courses/EN/S0801/login.htm

Lunar Cycle Challenge

Visit the link to test your knowledge of each phase of the moon!

http://sciencenetlinks.com/interactives/moon/moon_challenge/moon_challenge.html

Big Question

Get your science journal and answer the following question to help build your study guide:

What allows the moon to look different each night?

Remember to use complete sentences!