Monday: L/T: I can explain the reasons for the seasons :)
Wrap up Sun & Earth lessons with video review and Quiz.
Video: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/day-on-earth.htm
Tuesday: Enrichment
Wednesday: L/T: I can explain the phases of the Moon
Lesson Intro (Moon Landing): http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo11_40th.html#.UziQW6hX-ua
Read page 432 & 433. Record definition of phases in notebook.
Use the following video to show demonstration of phases of Moon:
http://www.newtonsapple.tv/video.php?id=1671
Thursday: Solar and Lunar eclipseL/T: I can model what happens during an eclipse
Using pages 434 & 435, define solar and lunar eclipse. Read through and discuss the different eclipse (Lunar vs Solar).
Solar Eclipse: http://ket.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.eiu.eclipse/solar-eclipses/
Lunar eclipse: http://www.neok12.com/video/Eclipse/zX45704e56606151726a0377.htm
Friday: L/T: I can model the effect of the Moon's gravity on Earth's TidesEffect of Moon's gravity on tides:
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/weather-and-climate/tides.htm
Use page 436 to help review and sketch example of hi/lo tides and the position of the Earth and Moon in relation to you.
Wrap up Sun & Earth lessons with video review and Quiz.
Video: http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/solar-system/day-on-earth.htm
Tuesday: Enrichment
Wednesday: L/T: I can explain the phases of the Moon
Lesson Intro (Moon Landing): http://www.nasa.gov/mission_pages/apollo/apollo11_40th.html#.UziQW6hX-ua
Read page 432 & 433. Record definition of phases in notebook.
Use the following video to show demonstration of phases of Moon:
http://www.newtonsapple.tv/video.php?id=1671
Thursday: Solar and Lunar eclipseL/T: I can model what happens during an eclipse
Using pages 434 & 435, define solar and lunar eclipse. Read through and discuss the different eclipse (Lunar vs Solar).
Solar Eclipse: http://ket.pbslearningmedia.org/resource/ess05.sci.ess.eiu.eclipse/solar-eclipses/
Lunar eclipse: http://www.neok12.com/video/Eclipse/zX45704e56606151726a0377.htm
Friday: L/T: I can model the effect of the Moon's gravity on Earth's TidesEffect of Moon's gravity on tides:
http://studyjams.scholastic.com/studyjams/jams/science/weather-and-climate/tides.htm
Use page 436 to help review and sketch example of hi/lo tides and the position of the Earth and Moon in relation to you.