
Review Lunar Phases
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Science
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4th Grade
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Easy
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Standards-aligned
Amanda Cooper
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8 Slides • 11 Questions
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Learning Objective: I will review the characteristics of Earth’s Moon and the different lunar phases.
DOL: Given 5 questions, I will analyze characteristics of Earth’s Moon by identifying the different lunar phases and how they are formed with 100% accuracy.
By Amanda Cooper
Why does this happen?
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Write down 3 new facts about the moon!
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Structure: Solid rock
Surface: rock and dust; trace of ice; no air; no life
NO ATMOSPHERE
Diameter: 2,160 miles
Distance from Earth: 238,000 miles
Age: 4.5 billion years
Rotation: 27 days
Revolves around Earth: 27 days
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Dropdown
It
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Open Ended
Using the image, compare the size of the moon to Earth.
Terms to use:
Volume
Density
Mass
Gravitational Pull
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Multiple Choice
Why is the moon so important anyways???
Gravitational pull of the moon also controls the ocean tides and most types of ocean waves.
Gravitational pull causes the Sun to rise and set each day.
Gravitational pull controls the direction of the wind on Earth.
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The phases of the lunar cycle are defined by how the Moon appears from Earth as the Moon is revolving around the Earth.
Look at the outer circle
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Create a flow chart of the New Moon.
New Moon
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Dropdown
As the Moon revolves, we see
Light appears to
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Hold up your right hand and make a crescent -
This is WAXING crescent or WAXING gibbous
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Draw
Draw each of the moons from how we see it from Earth using yellow to show the illumination of the moon and black to show the side that is not illuminated.
Use guided reading
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Labeling
Label each of the moon's phases.
Waxing Crescent
New Moon
First quarter
Waxing gibbous
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Dropdown
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Multiple Choice
Waxing
Waning
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According to the image, what are two facts about the waning phases?
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Multiple Choice
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Drag and Drop
The lunar cycle begins and
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Open Ended
The graphs shows the intensity of moonlight throughout the lunar cycle. How do you know this graph accurately represents the appearance of the Moon during the lunar cycle? Explain your answer.
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Learning Objective: I will review the characteristics of Earth’s Moon and the different lunar phases.
DOL: Given 5 questions, I will analyze characteristics of Earth’s Moon by identifying the different lunar phases and how they are formed with 100% accuracy.
By Amanda Cooper
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