Friday

Content Objective:

I can demonstrate knowledge of the motions of the Earth, Moon and the Sun by taking a vocabulary quiz on iLearn.

Language Objective:

I can read,write and draw to describe both the appearance and causes of solar and lunar eclipses by creating diagrams and completing sentence frames with my CLG.

HOMEWORK – Study for Quiz on Eclipses and Lunar Phases (Tuesday) and Study for Unit Test (Thursday)

Thursday

Content Objective:

I can understand why the moon appears to change shape over time by completing an activity.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to explain and label the movement of the Moon as it moves through its orbit around the Earth by creating diagrams while making observations.

HOMEWORK – Study for vocabulary QUIZ (Friday)

Finish vocabulary Study Tool

Wednesday

Content Objective:

I can understand why the moon appears to change shape over the span of a month by completing an activity.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to explain and label the movement of the Moon as it moves through its orbit around the Earth by creating diagrams while making observations.

HOMEWORK – 1.  Complete summaries for two articles 2. Sentence frames 3. Study for Friday’s vocabulary QUIZ

  1. As we observe the moon from ___ it appears to go through a series of ___.
  2. This is because the moon does not produce its own _____ but only reflects light from the _____.
  3. When the moon is between the Earth and the Sun we have a _____ Moon Phase.
  4. When the Earth is Between the Moon and the Sun we have a ____ Moon Phase.
  5. When Phases of the Moon are approaching full we say they are ______.
  6. When Phases of the Moon are past full we say they are ______.
  7. When only a thin part of the Moon is lit we call it a _____.
  8. When most of the Moon is lit except for a thin part we call it a _____.
  9. From Earth, we always see the same side of the Moon because it takes the same time for the moon to _________ and _________.

 

Tuesday

Content Objective:

I can understand why the moon appears to change shape over the span of a month by completing an activity.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to explain and label the movement of the Moon as it moves through its orbit around the Earth by creating diagrams while making observations.

HOMEWORK – Study for vocabulary quiz (FRIDAY)

Axis
Tilt

Revolution

Rotation
Orbit
Gravity Solstice
Equinox
Lunar Eclipse

Solar Eclipse

Lunar Phases

Monday

Content Objective:

I can understand why the moon appears to change shape over the span of a month by completing an activity.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to explain and label the movement of the Moon as it moves through its orbit around the Earth by creating diagrams while making observations.

HOMEWORK – Study for vocabulary QUIZ – (Friday)

Friday

Content Objective:

I can demonstrate knowledge of the motions of the Earth, Moon and the Sun, Gravity,Orbits, and the causes of the seasons by taking a quiz on iLearn.

Language Objective:

I can read,write and draw to describe both the appearance and causes of solar and lunar eclipses by creating diagrams and completing sentence frames with my CLG.

HOMEWORK – Finish sentence frames

  1. The two types of eclipses are _____ which means Sun and _____ means Moon.
  2. During a ________ eclipse, we should be able to see the sun from Earth, but we cannot because ___________________.
  3. During a ________ eclipse, we should be able to see the moon from Earth but we cannot because _______________.
  4. ______ eclipses occur during day while ______ eclipses occur during the night.
  5. When a ______ eclipse happens, half of the Earth can experience it.
  6. When a ______ eclipse happens, only a small portion of the Earth can experience it.

Thursday

Content Objective:

I can compare both the appearance and causes of solar eclipses and lunar eclipses by reading/annotating an article and building two dimensional models with my CLG.

Language Objective:

I can read,write and draw to describe both the appearance and causes of solar and lunar eclipses by creating diagrams and completing sentence frames with my CLG.

HOMEWORK – Study for QUIZ (Friday) EMS Motions, Gravity, Orbits & Seasons)

Wednesday

Content Objective:

I can compare both the appearance and causes of solar eclipses and lunar eclipses by building three dimensional and two dimensional models with my group.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to describe both the appearance and causes of solar and lunar eclipses by creating diagrams while making observations and doing research with my CLG.

HOMEWORK – Study for QUIZ (Friday) EMS motions, Gravity, Orbits & Seasons)

 

Monday

Content Objective:

I can understand the causes of the Solstices and Equinoxes  by researching on websites and completing a diagram.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to describe the Solstices and Equinoxes by creating diagrams with a partner.

HOMEWORK – Finish the Map on the Daylight vs. Night Time assignment.

Friday

Content Objective:

I can understand the causes of the Solstices and Equinoxes  by researching on websites and completing a diagram.

Language Objective:

I can write and draw to describe the Solstices and Equinoxes by creating diagrams with a partner.

HOMEWORK – Finish the front side of Daylight vs. Nighttime… (see iLearn)