LEARN NC

K–12 teaching and learning · from the UNC School of Education

Goal 3

The learner will make observations and use appropriate technology to build an understanding of the earth/moon/sun system.

Objective 3.05

Observe and record the change in the apparent shape of the moon from day to day over several months and describe the pattern of changes.

Resources aligned to this objective

Resources on the web

The Moon
This Science NetLinks lesson is part of a four-part series in which students observe the daytime and nighttime sky regularly to identify sequences of changes and to look for patterns in these changes. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Science)
Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science
Lunar cycle
In this Science NetLinks lesson, students become familiar with repeating patterns in nature, namely the phases of the moon. (Learn more)
Format: lesson plan (grade 3 Science)
Provided by: American Association for the Advancement of Science