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What do you know about the phases of the moon?
For the next six weeks you will learn more.   You will observe the moon, read about it, do dramatizations, draw pictures, and learn to write about
your observations.

CLASSROOM ACTIVITY:  We will read the following books in class:
           (1)    So That's How The Moon Changes Shape     by    Allan Fowler
           (2)    Tell Me Why The Moon Changes Shape    by    Shirley Willis
           (3)    Does The Moon Change Shape?     by    Meish Goldish
           (4)    The Moon Seems To Change     by    Barbara Emberley
           (5)    Where Does The Moon Go?     by    Sidney Rosen
           (6)    The Moon Book      by     Gail Gibbons

HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENT:
          Think about what we have discussed in class about the phases of the moon and 
          talk with your parent about what you think you might see.   On the evening of ___
          _______________  at   8:00 P.M.,  go outside with your parent and using binoculars,
          if you have them, observe the shape and position of the moon.  After returning inside, 
          make a drawing of what you observed on the assignment sheet provided.  Parents 
          sign the sheet and make any comments about this activity in space at bottom.

FOLLOW-UP CLASSROOM ASSIGNMENT:
          We will discuss what you observed and decide what phase the moon is in now.
          We will do a dramatic reinactment of the the movement of the moon  in relation to the 
          earth and the earth's orbit around the sun to help us understand the phases of the 
          moon.
 
 

Activities(any synonym will work)
Design & sequence learning activities based on your learning objectives. Give day-by-day directions for learning activities.
(For example)
Day 1
Classroom Activity

Homework (if any)

Name of Text Book (if any): Read Pages 00-00

Day 2
Classroom Activity

Homework (if any)

Name of Text Book (if any): Read Pages 00-00

Day 3
Classroom Activity

Homework (if any)

Name of Text Book (if any): Read Pages 00-00

....etc.

Final(any synonym will work)
Design a culminating activity that measures student achievement of the standards addressed in the lesson. Give directions for the activity. 

(For example)
Days 4-7
Final Activity