7. Stand up. Let’s act like the tides. Put your hands up like 7. Students should be able to demonstrate that go slowly. we’re the wave. Reread p. 20-21 8. binoculars, telescopes, at observatories 8. Name some ways that night-sky gazers and astronomers can view the moon. 9. With craters, mountains and valleys. 9. With what is the surface of the moon covered? FIFTH READING (Quickly review what students have learned throughout the reading of this text.) A TRIP TO THE MOON Pair this final reading with a favorite fictional text about astronauts, e.g. Jimmy Zangwow’s Out-of-this-World Moon Pie Adventure by Tony DiTerlizzi, The Moon Over Star by Dianna Hutts Aston, If You Decide to Go to the Moon by Faith McNulty FINAL DAY WITH THE BOOK - Culminating Task Students will put pictures of the moon phases in order on a chart that has the phases printed on the page. They will then respond in writing to the given prompts. The prompts: Why does the moon seem to shine? Why does it seem to change shapes in the sky? Sample answer: The moon seems to shine because it reflects the light from the sun. It changes shapes because it is revolving around the Earth.
7. Stand up. Let’s act like the tides. Put your hands up like we’re the wave. Reread p. 20-21 8. Name some ways that night-sky gazers and astronomers can view the moon. 9. With what is the surface of the moon covered? 7. Students should be able to demonstrate that go slowly. 8. binoculars, telescopes, at observatories 9. With craters, mountains and valleys. FIFTH READING (Quickly review what students have learned throughout the reading of this text.) A TRIP TO THE MOON Pair this final reading with a favorite fictional text about astronauts, e.g. Jimmy Zangwow’s Out-of-this-World Moon Pie Adventure by Tony DiTerlizzi, The Moon Over Star by Dianna Hutts Aston, If You Decide to Go to the Moon by Faith McNulty FINAL DAY WITH THE BOOK - Culminating Task Students will put pictures of the moon phases in order on a chart that has the phases printed on the page. They will then respond in writing to the given prompts. The prompts: Why does the moon seem to shine? Why does it seem to change shapes in the sky? Sample answer: The moon seems to shine because it reflects the light from the sun. It changes shapes because it is revolving around the Earth.
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