💛 Investigate: Moon Phases - Day 8

Investigate: Moon Phases - Day 8

Introduction

As you observed the images of the moon in the last lesson, what were you wondering?

Some may have wondered why the moon did not look the same in each picture.

Some may have wondered why the moon appeared to have different sizes.

Some may have wondered why the moon was visible in the daytime.

In this lesson, you will begin to explore the science behind the moon and its phases.

Watch This! Introduction to Moon Phases

Directions:

  • Click on the Khan Academy video below and watch to learn more about the phases of the moon.

  • Use your science journal to take notes about any new understandings related to why the moon has many appearances in the night sky.

 

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