Watch the Bozeman Science video " Planning and Carrying out Investigations"

• Think about a question that you have about something in and around your home.

• If you can, focus on a question that relates to animal and plant interactions.

• How could you design an experiment that would answer that question?

You can now choose to learn more about a related topic by researching it on your own.

Use this Sun or Moon Investigation sheet as a guide, if you like.

Data Resources you could use for your inquiry

• Portland data from time and date

• Solar calculator from NOAA

• Time zone map from time and date

• Why do we have different time zones (article)

• Earth and Moon Data

Additional resources you may find interesting.

• Observing Shadows on Earth

• Changing Position of the Sun in the Sky

• Seasons on Earth and Mars

• Solar Eclipse Explained

• NASA's Eyes on the 2017 Eclipse

• The Moon's Shadow During the 2017 Eclipse

• Reasons for the Seasons

Continue with your Sun or Moon Investigation - Day 2

Continue with your Sun or Moon Investigation - Day 3

What did you learn these last two weeks about how scientists and you plan and carry out investigations?

Use this Graphic Organizer to help organize one experiment on on the Earth in Space that you have learned about in the last 2 weeks.

Or- Share What you learned in your Sun and Moon investigation with your teacher or a family member.