1. The Moon
By Mrs. Livingston
Media Center Librarian
February 6, 2013

2. Table of Contents
 Facts
 Everyday Life
 Resources
 About the Author

3. How big is the Moon?
The moon is smaller than the
Earth. The Earth is four times
bigger than the Moon.

4. What’s on the surface of the
Moon?
 There are plains on the moon.
 There are craters & mountains on the
moon.
 The largest crater is really big.
 It would take a car 3
hours to drive across it.

5. Moon Shapes
 Moon has different shapes. These are called
phases.
 The sun shines light on the moon. This is
what makes the different shapes.
 Full moon, half moon, crescent moon.

6. Has Anyone Visited the Moon?
• YES! In 1969 two men went
to the moon: Neil
Armstrong & Buss Aldrin
stood on the moon.

7. Is There Life on the Moon?
 There isn’t any air or water on the
moon so there isn’t any life on the
moon.

8. Everyday Life
I see the Moon from my window at
night.
The Moon makes the tides low and
high and when I swim in the ocean
I experience the tides.

9. Resources
Tesar, Sarah. The Moon. Heinemann.
Chicago, Illinois. 1997
Graham, Ian. The Best Book of the Moon.
Kingfisher. Boston, MA. 2005.

10. About Me
 Mrs. Livingston
 I am a librarian & Media Teacher at Delta
Kelly Elementary School
 I have a husband named Mr. Livingston and
3 boys named Jon, Nick, & Max.
 I have 2 cats: First Boy & Cosmos & a dog:
Mia.