The Moon
Learning Targets
Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases
Success Criteria
I can make daily observations of the moon when it is visible.
I can record data about the phases of the moon over a period of time.
I can predict the phase of the moon when given the relative locations of the Earth, sun, and moon.
Moon Journal
Use the Moon Phase Journal over the course of a month to discover and record how the moon appears to change over time.
Make daily observations of the moon and create a quick diagram in each box illustrate what you see.
If the weather doesn't allow for an accurate observation, use the resources below to find see the current phase of the moon.
You must observe for at least 28 days.
Complete the back of the moon journal after you have completed 28 days of observations.
Moon Phases Resources
