Tuesday 11/13/18 Bell ringer: What gives the moon light? How much of the moon’s surface is receiving light at any one time? Record your answer as a percentage.

Tuesday 11/13/18 Bell ringer: Take out your book and spiral. Open your book to page 23. Read and do the questions with figure 1.

Half of the moon is always reflecting light from the sun Half of the moon is always reflecting light from the sun. Moonlight is actually sunlight!

What we know about the moon The moon revolves around the Earth once every month. The moon rotates on its axis once every month. The moon gets light from the Sun. The Earth and the Moon Revolve around the Sun together at a distance that is about 92 million miles away.

Moon Phases Investigation- Physical Model Investigation Question: If half of the moon is always illuminated why do we not always see a full moon? A physical model is a simplified material representation, either enlarged or reduced in size, of an object or phenomenon that needs to investigated. 

Wednesday 11/14/18 Bell Ringer: Did you see the moon last night? If so what was its shape? Extra Credit Due Monday 11/19: Each night go and view the moon. Record the following on a piece of paper: Date Time Sketch of the moon Location in the sky (use cardinal directions)

Investigation Question: If half of the moon is always illuminated why do we not always see a full moon?

Begin reading and doing pgs 25-27. Independent work read and do page 24. Add 3 important details from the reading to your 2 column notes we started yesterday. Begin reading and doing pgs 25-27.