Wednesday, February 23, 2011

What Type of Moon Do You See?

Today we had a lesson based on the different phases of the moon. We also talked about what actually happens to the moon when it rotates and revolved around the earth. We had a flashlight and a kickball to help the demonstration. Talk about a fun science demonstration.

Terms:
reflection
revolve
rotate
waxing
waning
full moon
new moon
gibbous
1/4 moon
crescent
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