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Funky Facts: The Moon

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Funky Facts: The Moon
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Summary

A short, upbeat Studies Weekly 'Funky Facts' video sharing five quick facts about the Moon -- why it looks the way it does and how it changes. A fun hook for a sky-patterns or space lesson.

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Discussion

A short, upbeat Studies Weekly 'Funky Facts' video sharing five quick facts about the Moon -- why it looks the way it does and how it changes.

  1. What patterns do we see when we watch the Moon over time?
  2. Why does the Moon seem to change shape?
  3. What did you learn about the Moon that you didn't know?

Quick work-a-long

Vocabulary: Moon, phase, pattern.

Try it: Over a week, draw the Moon's shape each night and compare.

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