Weekly Lesson Objectives for Week of September 5-9, 2017
Students will be able to;
- explain what causes the cycle of seasons on Earth
- describe the 2 factors that keep the moon in orbit around the earth
- explain what determines the strength of gravity between 2 objects.
- explain what causes the moon phases.
- describe the positions of the earth, moon, and sun during the different moon phases.
- identify and label the different phases in order beginning with the new moon
- distinguish between solar and lunar eclipses.
- describe the positions of the earth, moon, and sun during the lunar and solar eclipses.