Lesson Plan

Mystery of the Moon

Understand moon phases and effects

In this lesson, students will explore the phases of the moon and their impact on Earth. They will engage in a hands-on activity to create moon phase models and participate in a discussion about how the moon affects tides and calendars. This lesson is important as it helps students understand the natural phenomena that influence our daily lives and enhances their observational and critical thinking skills.

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Step 1

Introduction

5 mins

Step 2

Moon Phase Model Activity

20 mins

Step 3

Discussion on Moon's Impact

10 mins

Step 4

Worksheet Completion

5 mins

Step 5

Closure and Quiz

5 mins

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Discussion

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Worksheet

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Quiz

Moon Phases Quiz

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Answer Key

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Mystery of the Moon

Michael Gooch

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