3-Earth+Science-Moon

Big Idea
-Moon moves in three ways -Phases of the moon -Eclipses (Solar/Lunar)

Guiding Questions
What causes light on the moon? What is an eclipse? How does the moon move?

Key Terms
Galaxy Moon Tide Current solar lunar eclipse

Materials/ Resources Teachers
Chapter Books __ Midnight ____ On The Moon ____ - __ Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osbourne Picture Books: __ Man On The Moon __ - by Anastasia Suen __ If You Decide To Go To The Moon __ -by Faith McNulty __ The Moon Seems To Change __ -by Franklyn M.Branley __ The Book of The Moon __ -by Ian Graham

Websites
[|www.brainpop.com] [|www.brainpopjr.com]

Assessments
Act it out- Place 3 stickers (Moon, Earth, Sun on 3 different children and have them act out the ways the moon moves. 3-d Model Read __Man on the Moon__ by Anastasia Suen  Create Astronauts with pictures of students

Field Trip Suggestions
Space Museum