Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Read the text below to explain that the moon is a big ball of rock that
moves around the Earth. Then read the science story to your child.
Together with your child, look at the night sky. Have your child point to the
moon and tell you what he or she knows about it.
1 2
3 4
2
The moon has big holes called
3
Light from the makes
the moon shine bright.
Look at the first picture. Draw an X on the picture that matches it.
full moon
quarter moon
dark moon
crescent moon
STEM Process
1 Ask 2 Plan
• What can you do to make a small object 1. Look at the materials you have.
move over a large object? 2. In the Plan box on the next
• How does your arm move when it throws page, draw a picture of the
something? device you will make with the
• How do your legs move when you jump? materials.
3 Create 4 Test
Use the materials to make the 1. Place your “cow” on the device.
device you drew. 2. Place your “moon” at least 6 inches from
your device.
3. Send your “cow” flying over the “moon.”
Did the “cow” jump over the “moon”?
4. In the Test box on the next page, draw a
picture to show one thing that happened
during the test.