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Moon Journal

Rationale

Context:

The purpose of this assignment is for me to become aware of the scientifical nature that exists all around me. This allows for me to become a better teacher of science as I am able to reflect on all aspects of nature and then teach this knowledge to my students. By completing this moon journal, I used the process skill of observation and prediction.

Impact:

My future students will obtain the knowledge that I have observed by completing this moon journal.

Alignment:

I met these standards by completing my moon jounal and noting how the Earth, the sun, and the moon are related.

 

NC- North Carolina DPI Elementary Education Specialty Area Standards
Standard: Standard 3: Elementary teachers have a broad knowledge and understanding of the major concepts in science.
Indicator: Indicator 3: Teachers have knowledge of basic earth science concepts including:
Detail: Planetary astronomy (objects in the sky, changes in the earth and sky, and weather)
Detail: Earth dynamics and systems
Author: richard lynch
Last modified: 11/7/2008 3:49 AM (EST)