Elementary Science

1. THE MOONTHE MOON.

4. Moon folkloreMoon folklore
The WerewolfThe Werewolf
Lots of BabiesLots of Babies
Bad things can happenBad things can happen
Epileptic seizuresEpileptic seizures

5. Man in SpaceMan in Space.

6. Many planets have moons.Many planets have moons.

7. Moons: Objects caught byMoons: Objects caught by
the gravitational pull of athe gravitational pull of a
planet.planet.
These objects then rotateThese objects then rotate
around that planet as thearound that planet as the
planet spins.planet spins.
Where did these objects comeWhere did these objects come
from?from?

8. COLLISION THEORYCOLLISION THEORY

9. CometsComets

10. MeteoritesMeteorites
Now that we know where theNow that we know where the
objects could have come from,objects could have come from,
what is this gravity that pullswhat is this gravity that pulls
them in.them in.

11. Gravity: The attraction of aGravity: The attraction of a
smaller object to a larger onesmaller object to a larger one.
Example: A large truck passingExample: A large truck passing
you on the freeway.you on the freeway.

12. Where does theWhere does the
moon get its light?moon get its light?

13. Do moon RocksDo moon Rocks
Glow?Glow?

14. It actually gets itsIt actually gets its
light from the sun.light from the sun.
How Does it do that?How Does it do that?
Just like a mirror.Just like a mirror.

15. PHASES OF THE MOONPHASES OF THE MOON

25. Oooh!Oooh!
Aaah!Aaah!

26. New MoonNew Moon

28. Waxing CrescentWaxing Crescent

30. First QuarterFirst Quarter

32. Waxing GibbousWaxing Gibbous

34. Full MoonFull Moon

37. Waning GibbousWaning Gibbous

39. Last QuarterLast Quarter

41. Waning crescentWaning crescent

43. Lunar eclipseLunar eclipse
How Does the moonHow Does the moon
change its phase?change its phase?
ExperimentExperiment