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= LESSON PLAN = created by:

__Core Objective/Standard__:
Standard 2 Earth and Space Science

__Student learning objective__:
Objective 2.2 Observe and chart the moon when it is visible during the day.

__Materials needed__:
Chart for each student Classroom chart (make one to look like the students chart or chart it on a calendar) http://planetariumweb.madison.k12.wi.us/mooncal/daymoon (this is where all the information can be found) http://www.moonconnection.com/moon_phases_calendar.phtml (calendar - pictures of moon phases for each month)

__Teacher (To) directions/actions/instructions__:
Show students a picture of what the moon looks like throughout the month. Ask students if they think we can see the moon during the day.

__Teachers/Students (With) actions__:
Take students outside to observe the moon during the day. Take them out at different times during the day and different times during the month. Discuss what they observe.

__Students (By) actions/activities students will do during lesson__:
Students chart what the moon looks like after each observation in their individual book. (Draw what the moon looks like)

__Assessment-these may be written, verbal, observations, etc__:
Look at their drawings.