1. STANDARD 6.E.1.1 Phases of the Moon

2. Sit in your assigned seats and work on something quietly at your desk…. Get your notebook and a sharp pencil…. Study Hall (8:45-9:15)

3. Which BEST explains the movement of tectonic plates? A.They move several miles each year because of convection within the Earth. B.They move several centimeters each year because of convection within the Earth. C.They move several feet each year because of convection within the Earth. D.They move several kilometers each year because of convection within the Earth. Warm Up:

4. Volunteers…

5. Add entry to Table of Contents 6.E.1.2 Phases of the Moon Assign the next number Interactive Notebook Q3:

6. Label Next Available Page: 6.E.1.2 Phases of the Moon Number page to match Table of Contents entry Circle the number Interactive Notebook Q3:

7. What is the only object in space man has traveled to and landed on? The Earth’s Moon The Earth’s Moon: 1 st object of space exploration Think About This…

8. The Earth’s Moon: The only object in our solar system to be visited by humans! Write In Notebook..

9. The Apollo program (Project Apollo) 3 rd space program of NASA (National Aeronautics and Space Administration) Responsible for landing the first humans on the moon in 1969 Write In Notebook..

10. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R MINSD7MmT4 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R MINSD7MmT4 1 st Moon Landing 1969

11. There are 8 phases of the moon. Write In Notebook..

12. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FL gQ7eTxA6M http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FL gQ7eTxA6M Video on Moon Phases

13. Waxing: increases in size Write In Notebook..

14. Waning: decreases in size Write In Notebook…

15. Follow along as we fold our paper 1: Fold paper in so your “door’s close” 2. Fold hamburger 3. Fold hamburger 4. Open up and you should have 8 individual boxes 5. Number your boxes: follow teacher example Foldable of Moon Phases

16. You will rotate around the classroom to record information for all 8 phases You will count off from 1 – 8 You will start in the station that matches the number you counted off You will rotate when I blow the whistle Foldable Activity

17. New Moon – Phase 1 The side of the moon that is facing the Earth is not lit up by the sun. At this time the moon is not visible. (we can not see it in the sky)

18. Waxing Crescent –Phase 2 A small part (less than 1/2) of the moon is lit up at this point. The part that is lit up is slowly getting bigger.

19. First Quarter – Phase 3 One half of the moon is lit up by the sun at this point. The part that is lit up is slowly getting bigger.

20. Waxing Gibbous – Phase 4 At this time over half of the moon is lit up. The part that is lit is slowly getting bigger.

21. Full Moon – Phase 5 The side of the moon that is lit up by the sun is facing the Earth. The entire moon is lit up at this point.

22. Waning Gibbous – Phase 6 The moon is now not lit up all the way by sunlight. The part of the moon that is lit is slowly getting smaller.

23. Last Quarter – Phase 7 Half of the moon is lit up by the sun. The part that we can see lit up is getting smaller.

24. Waning Crescent – Phase 8 A small part of the moon is lit up at this point. It is getting smaller each day until we can no longer see it (New Moon Again!) The cycle keeps repeating

25. https://www.brainpop.com/science/space/moonphases/ Brain Pop Video: Moon Phases

26. You will receive a handout with 8 pictures Using the notes inside your foldable, you will correctly match images of the moon to the correct phase You may work with your table partner only or you may work alone Cut and Glue : Images of Moon’s Phases

27. Earth’s Moonless Future A Changing Climate Effects Life on Earth Water on the Moon? Movie-30 minutes