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?????????Get ready for some fun during this out...of...this...world?unit! ?Are you ready to learn more about how the seasons and day/nighttime occur? ?Have you ever wondered what makes Mars so unique? Are you curious to know why the moon appears to look different each night? ?Well...then pack your bags and fasten your seat belts as we go through this fantastic voyage together!??????By the end of this unit, the students will be able to...understand the sun's predictable daily pattern can be explained by the rotation of the Earthexplain how the Earth's orbit around the sun causes the changes in the length of day and nightunderstand that the observable shape of the moon changes from day to day in a predictable patternunderstand that the moon's cycle takes about a month, the time it takes for the moon to orbit the Earthunderstand the sun is a star like all other stars,?the sun is the center of our solar system, and Earth is?one of nine planets that orbit itidentify the?eight planets that orbit around our sun and explain each planet's unique characteristics that distinguish?it from other planetsSolar System Sites???Earth, Moon, and SunShadowsKids ??Study Jam?a day on Earth?Solar System Facts?NASA's Kid Club?Day and Night? science demo?What Causes Seasons?? science demo?Fun factsPlanet FactsPlanet?EarthMoon Phases????A fun site to learn about the moon's phases and??Moon Game???Helpful Classroom LinksMoon Calendar LetterMoon LogSolar System Study Guide?Phases of the Moon - Find out what the moon looked like on your birthday!?? ................
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