Year-7 Physics Space: The Moon
In this Year-7 Physics Space: The Moon lesson, students will explain the path light takes from the Sun to the Moon to the Earth. They will describe the phases of the moon and explain why they change. Finally they will describe what an eclipse is and explain why it happens.
The slides include extension questions, and students can choose from a variety of different tasks.
This lesson includes:
- Title slide with learning objectives
- A starter activity
- Group reading (literacy)
- Keywords task (vocabulary: phases of the moon, new moon, full moon, solar eclipse and lunar eclipse)
- Task boxes
- Comprehension task
- Discussion task
- Answer slides included for self-assessment
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