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Why Choose This Course?
Students will explore how the Moon affects Earth—its phases, lunar cycle, tides, and eclipses. Then each student will pick a moon in our solar system to research (size, distance, composition, features) and present it to the class.
Learning Goals
Understand the phases of the Moon and what causes lunar cycles
Learn how the Moon influences tides and how eclipses happen
Research a moon in the solar system and present findings
Develop scientific understanding, communication, and presentation skills
Key Information
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG’s)
All of our courses empower students to take action towards achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals for a better world. This course specifically focuses on the goals shown below.
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Ages: Year 3 upwards
Course Duration: 1 Lesson
Time per Lesson: 60-90 mins
Key Curriculum Areas: Writing Communication, Literacy, Creative Arts, Digital Literacy, Citizenship Ethics, Leadership Teamwork, Community Engagement
Teacher/s: Gavin McCormack