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Moon Phases Lesson: The Moon's Orbit & Reflected Light, Grades 5-8
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A full moon can be bright enough to cast shadows. Does the Moon shine like a lamp? This lesson starts with that question and settles it: the Moon makes no light of its own, and moonlight is sunlight bouncing off it.
What's inside
- 15 slides, with speaker notes on all 15
- Lesson plan, 2 pages
- Student worksheet, 2 pages
- Answer key, 1 page
Answer key included
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