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9/22/2014 1 Sun Sun Sun Sun-Earth Earth Earth Earth-Moon Model Moon Model Moon Model Moon Model • You will create a model of the Sun-Earth-Moon System out of paper. • You will use this model to learn about lunar phases, lunar & solar eclipses, and the tides. • You will also use the model to be tested on the above subjects. Sun Sun Sun Sun-Earth Earth Earth Earth-Moon Model Moon Model Moon Model Moon Model • To start, create a “kangaroo” pouch in your notebook. • Don’t forget . . . • title (above) • date • page # • table of contents
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SunSunSunSun----EarthEarthEarthEarth----Moon ModelMoon ModelMoon ModelMoon Model
• You will create a model of the Sun-Earth-Moon System out of paper.
• You will use this model to learn about lunar phases, lunar & solar eclipses, and the tides.
• You will also use the model to be tested on the above subjects.
SunSunSunSun----EarthEarthEarthEarth----Moon ModelMoon ModelMoon ModelMoon Model
• To start, create a “kangaroo” pouch in your notebook.
•Don’t forget . . .• title (above)
• date
• page #
• table of contents
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• Using the worksheet, trace the Earth, Sun, and Moon onto appropriate colored paper . . . .• decorate the Earth with continents and oceans
• decorate the moon with maria and craters
• decorate the sun with some solar flares, sunspots, or sunrays
• Cut out your Earth, Sun, and Moon spheres, and your “connectors”
• Where the worksheet has dots on your spheres and connectors, cut a small hole
• Attach the Sun to the Earth, and the Earth to the Moon with brass fasteners (brads)
• With your model, practice demonstrating
• ROTATION
• REVOLUTION
• Night & Day on Earth!
