The document provides instructions for using moon phase 3-part cards in lessons. It describes laminating picture, description, and label cards and having students match them in introductory and more advanced activities to learn the moon phases.
The document provides instructions for using moon phase 3-part cards in lessons. It describes laminating picture, description, and label cards and having students match them in introductory and more advanced activities to learn the moon phases.
The document provides instructions for using moon phase 3-part cards in lessons. It describes laminating picture, description, and label cards and having students match them in introductory and more advanced activities to learn the moon phases.
The document provides instructions for using moon phase 3-part cards in lessons. It describes laminating picture, description, and label cards and having students match them in introductory and more advanced activities to learn the moon phases.
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Print out copy of 3 part cards and control cards
Laminate for durability. Cut apart description and labels from 3 part cards. 2. As an introductory lesson, students can match the correct picture to the control card and then find the label and description that matches the correct picture. *** Students can actually place the picture on top of the picture, description on top of the description and label on top of the label in the introductory phase. 3. For more advanced work, student keeps control cards facing down and then matches the description and label to the picture without the assistance of the control card. After all pictures, descriptions, and labels are matched, student checks work with control cards. Directions for Moon Phases 3-Part Cards Moon Phase 3-Part Card montessoriforlearning.com. All rights reserved 2012 This phase occurs after the third quarter. Less than half of the moon is reflecting sunlight and the light is decreasing. This phase occurs after the full moon. More than half of the moon is still reflecting light, but the light is decreasing. Waning Crescent Waning Gibbous The moon is at a 90 angle with respect to the earth and sun. Half of the moon is illuminated and half in shadow. Also referred to as a "half-moon." This moon phase comes after the new moon. The sunlit portion of the moon is increasing, but it has not reached the half- moon phase. Last Quarter Waxing Crescent Moon Phase 3-Part Card montessoriforlearning.com. All rights reserved 2012 This phase is after the first quarter moon. The sunlit portion is more than half of the moon and is increasing. The moon is at a 90 angle with respect to the earth and sun. Half of the moon is illuminated and half in shadow. Also referred to as a "half-moon." Waxing Gibbous First Quarter The moon is at a 90 angle with respect to the earth and sun. Half of the moon is illuminated and half in shadow. Also referred to as a "half-moon." Occurs when the moon is positioned between the earth and sun (in approximate alignment). The back part of the moon (not visible to Earth) is reflecting the sun's light. Full Moon New Moon Moon Phase 3-Part Card montessoriforlearning.com. All rights reserved 2012 This phase occurs after the third quarter. Less than half of the moon is reflecting sunlight and the light is decreasing. This phase occurs after the full moon. More than half of the moon is still reflecting light, but the light is decreasing. Waning Crescent Waning Gibbous The moon is at a 90 angle with respect to the earth and sun. Half of the moon is illuminated and half in shadow. Also referred to as a "half-moon." This moon phase comes after the new moon. The sunlit portion of the moon is increasing, but it has not reached the half- moon phase. Last Quarter Waxing Crescent Moon Phase 3-Part Card montessoriforlearning.com. All rights reserved 2012 This phase is after the first quarter moon. The sunlit portion is more than half of the moon and is increasing. The moon is at a 90 angle with respect to the earth and sun. Half of the moon is illuminated and half in shadow. Also referred to as a "half-moon." Waxing Gibbous First Quarter The moon is at a 90 angle with respect to the earth and sun. Half of the moon is illuminated and half in shadow. Also referred to as a "half-moon." Occurs when the moon is positioned between the earth and sun (in approximate alignment). The back part of the moon (not visible to Earth) is reflecting the sun's light. Full Moon New Moon Moon Phase 3-Part Card montessoriforlearning.com. All rights reserved 2012