Great way to get students to learn about learning

I enjoyed this resource, because it provides a great activity that can hook students into learning about the moon and its phases. It describes an activity that the students would do before a... See More

I enjoyed this resource, because it provides a great activity that can hook students into learning about the moon and its phases. It describes an activity that the students would do before a class discussion even begins on the moon phases. The students would draw how they see the moon every night for 30 days. This way, students better understand what causes the phases of the Moon seen from Earth once the class dives into the subject.

Learning to learn through moon phases

The article provides an excellent series of activities that lead to students addressing process skills, critical thinking skills and the nature of science while providing clear concrete to a... See More

The article provides an excellent series of activities that lead to students addressing process skills, critical thinking skills and the nature of science while providing clear concrete to abstract experiences with phases of the moon.