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Lesson 19 of 84 · Day and Night

Experiment

What Shape Is the Moon Tonight?

What You'll Learn

Moonlight is actually sunlight bouncing off the moon and coming to us!

Key Words

twinkle
up
sun

Materials Needed

paper plate
markers
string

Safety First

Handle glass items carefully to avoid breakage.
Do not mix unknown chemicals together.
Tie back long hair before starting the experiment.

Steps

Step 1 — Read

Listen carefully and repeat the new words.

Step 2 — Do

Point to where the sun is in the sky. Is it high or low?

Step 3 — Observe

Did anything change? Point to what is different.

Step 4 — Record

Point to the things you used in the activity.

Check Your Understanding

Question 1

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What makes shadows?