Cream-O cookies
Plastic butter knife or other tool for scraping the frosting
Plate or a flat container
Separate the Cream-O cookie by slowly twisting while the frosting are still intact. Do it to the other Cream-O until you have eight pieces that represent the phases of the moon.
Using a plastic butter knife or scraper, scrape the frostings and use them to form the different phases of the moon.
Arrange the cookies clockwise starting with the full moon on a plate or round container.
What are the phases of the moon?
Have you visualized the phases of the moon using Cream-O cookies? How?
Is it fun doing this activity? Why?
RUBRIC FOR LEARNER’S ACTIVITY
RUBRIC DESCRIPTIONS
Excellent (5): Demonstrates strong performance and understanding in all aspects of the criteria.
Good (4): Shows solid performance with some areas of strength and some areas for improvement.
Satisfactory (3): Meets basic expectations, indicating adequate effort but with room for improvement.
Needs Improvement (2): Performance is below expectations, highlighting significant areas needing improvement.