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Earth and Space

Science V

Prepared by: Myla A. Ricamara

I. Objectives
At the end of the lesson, students should be able to:

✓ Infer the pattern in the changes in the appearance of the moon (S5FEWg-n-7)

✓ Explain why the moon seems to change every night

✓ Create a representation of the different phases of the moon

II. Content

✓ The Moon

✓ 3.1 Phases of the Moon

III. Learning resources

✓ References: “Phases of the moon” by Vigdis Hocken

(time and date.com) “The 8 moon phase order”, Science trends

(https://sciencetrends.com )

“Phases of the moon) ( https://youtube/76.HAqNkakA )

Science beyond Boarders pages 193-194 (Learners materials)

✓ Materials: Video clip, visual aids, illustration board, Bond paper, paste, scissors and yellow colored
paper
IV. Procedures

 Engage

*Video presentation

- Let the students watch the “ Phases of the moon”

Ask the following questions:

✓ What do we call the changing shape of the moon?

(Phases of the moon)

✓ What are the different phases of the moon?

✓How many phases do we have?

✓ What is the reason why the moon seems to change

every night?

 Explore
*By pair activity

- Let the learners look for their partner

*For the Activity

- Prepare the following materials needed:

√ illustration board (1/4)

√ Bond paper (at least 3 pieces)

√ Yellow colored paper ( 2pieces)

√ scissors

√ paste

√ marker

*After the materials already prepared, let the learners

create their own representation of the different phases
of the moon
 Explain *The teacher will facilitate the discussion and check
the learners work with the different phases of the
moon.

✓ How many phases do we have in all in a lunar cycle?

 Elaborate (8 phases)

✓ Every year how many days does the moon complete

one revolution around the Earth? (29.5)

✓ How waxing gibbous phase different crescent from

waning crescent?

*Arrange the following pictures of Moon phases using

numbers 1-8 in the correct order of lunar cycle.

 Evaluate

*Observe the moon in the night on your notebooks,

draw and name the moon they’ll we in the night sky.

 Assignment