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    •  Earth, Moon, and Sun

      Weekly Warm-Up Links/Sheet

      Weather Channel: https://weather.com/weather/today/l/30132:4:US
      Moon Phase: http://time.unitarium.com/moon/where.html
      Earthquakes: http://quakes.globalincidentmap.com/
      World Population: http://www.worldometers.info/ 

       

      Monday 8-14 Phases of The Moon: Students will take notes on the key terms in this unit. 
      Earth Moon and Sun Vocabulary Sheet
      Earth Moon and Sun PowerPoint
       
      Tuesday 8-15 Eclipses and Tides: Students will continue to take notes on key terms in this unit.
       
       
      Wednesday 8-16 Lunar Cycle Stations: Students will explore the phase of the moon through differentiated learning stations. 
      Research-It- http://sunshine.chpc.utah.edu/Labs/LunarPhases/lunar_phases_main 
      Watch It Link- https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxOms4hIDvR3clk0R0RvTzNJZ1E/edit 
       
       
      Thursday 8-17 Lunar Cycle Stations: Students will explore the phase of the moon through differentiated learning stations.
       
      Friday 8-18 Writing–In Science: Students develop and use kinesthetic models to predict and describe phenomena within the Earth-Sun-Moon system, and then write about what they observe. 
       
       
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      National Geographic | How the Solar System was Made - Documentary-  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RR7y_cP5Z0Y 
       
       
      Video links: 
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWkKSkI3gkU : Day and Night Explanation,Causes Science for Kids
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n04SEzuvXo: The Axis of Rotation
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l64YwNl1wr0: Earth's Rotation & Revolution: Crash Course Kids 8.1

      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KUU7IyfR34o: Bill Nye explains Seasons
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pgq0LThW7QA: Earth's Tilt 1: The Reason for the Seasons

      Songs:
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RIBNgx2hlyU: Winter Spring Summer Fall Song
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9WwRSdX8g_s: Day Night Song
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YONrbl6xLIM: Earth's Orbit Song

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      Moon Phases
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      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nXseTWTZlks The Universe: The Phases of the Moon | History
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGTBJHFNywI Birth of the Moon
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AQ5vty8f9Xc Moon Phases: Crash Course Astronomy #4
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wz01pTvuMa0 Moon Phases Demonstration
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6jUpX7J7ySo Tidal Locking | Why Do We Only See One Side of the Moon?

      Songs:
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=79M2lSVZiY4 Mr. Lee - Phases of the Moon rap
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HkvlrWpsnuQ Moon Phases Song
      https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xBc8QHSsFgE Flocabulary - Moon Phases

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      Bonus Point Opportunities!

      Moon Phase Calendar Links: Look at the moon! Look outside for the moon for the next 30 day and draw its appearance each night.  If you can not see the moon due to bad weather use one of the online moon phase calenders to help you! Have fun looking to the stars each night at are one and only moon!
       
      Moon Phase Chart: moonphasechart 
      Month Calendar: http://www.moonconnection.com/moon_phases_calendar.phtml
      Daily Moon Calendar: http://www.webexhibits.org/calendars/moon.html


      Earth, Moon, and Sun WebQuest: In this activity you will explore the web learning about our seasons here on earth, the phases of the moon, and ocean tides. Follow the web-links below and complete the questions as you learn about our Earth, Moon and Sun. Turn your completed Webquest into Mrs. Crum for Bonus point! 
       
      WebQuest Question Sheet: WebQuest Worksheet 
       
      Part 1 Seasons: http://www.ducksters.com/science/seasons.php 
       
      Part 2 Moon Phases: http://www.ducksters.com/science/phases_of_the_moon.php 
       
      Part 3 Ocean Tides: http://www.ducksters.com/science/earth_science/ocean_tides.php 
       
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