Assignment: Patterns of the Sun, Earth, and Moon

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3 activities: 2 games, 1 assessment

23 min

Activity 1: Assessment. Estimated duration: 5 min

Assessment with 5 questions from Patterns of the Sun, Earth, and Moon.

5 questions assessment

Activity 2: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 7 min

Science Fair: Eclipse and Seasons (Elem)

You will have the extraordinary power to move the skies in this game! Manipulate the Earth and moon positions to clearly demonstrate the seasons and eclipses. Move the Earth to show positions of winter, summer, spring and fall in both the northern and southern hemispheres. The second screens allow you to move the Moon and determine lunar positions for a full or a partial lunar and solar eclipse.

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Teacher Ratings (84) 3.9 stars.

Student Ratings (29617) 3.6 stars.

Activity 3: Instructional Game. Estimated duration: 11 min

Lunar Wolves (Elem)

This is your chance to experience what it would be like to be raised by wolves. You will join a wolf family to learn about the moon. The wolves will teach you about the movement of the moon and how we perceive it. You will then have the opportunity to understand how the rotation and revolution of the moon work. Like the wolves, you will become an expert on the moon's phases.

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Teacher Ratings (101) 4.0 stars.

Student Ratings (35585) 3.8 stars.