Tuesday, October 9, 2012

Earth, Moon and Stars


Lesson 2 Read page 60 -62, Draw Graphics of the earth / sun on page 60 -61. Answer questions 1-5, page 62.
Lesson 3 Describe the phases of the moon. Draw a diagram to show how it moves around the earth. How does it move, how often, how fast? Also answer the questions 1-5 on page 69.

In class we drew four ancient models of the World. Did a hands on lesson with Styrofoam spheres on sticks. modeled moon phases, eclipses, elliptical patterns, orbits, revolutions, rotations. Lunar cycle of 28 days. 

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