Lunar Lollipops

Middle schoolers simulate the phases of the moon using a lamp and styrofoam balls. In this lunar phases instructional activity, students stand around a lamp and act as Earth. They hold styrofoam balls and rotate to show the phases of the moon.

Concepts

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the lunar cycle, the moon

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Additional Tags

lunar, moon, phases of the moon, position of the moon, science

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Resource Details

Grade

6th - 8th

Subjects

Science

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Resource Type

Lesson Plans

Audience

For Teacher Use

Usage Permissions

Creative Commons

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