Unlock the mysteries of the lunar world with these 10 comprehensive moon phases activities. These engaging and educational phases of the moon worksheets offer a diverse range of activities to foster an in-depth understanding of the moon’s fascinating journey through its eight phases. From reading comprehension to exploring moon phases with Oreos, these supplemental unit resources provide a captivating and enriching learning experience for students. With these activities, you can get your students up close and personal with the fascinating dance of the Earth and Moon!

Included in this download:

• Moon Phases Pocket Chart Vocabulary
• Moon Phases Chart and Diagram
• The Moon (reading comprehension and fun facts)
• Exploring Moon Phases (reading comprehension)
• Moon Phases Vocabulary Match
• 8 Moon Phases (cut and paste activity)
• Waxing and Waning (cut and paste activity)
• Moon Observation Log (one month)
• Moon Phases with Oreo Cookies Activity
• Understanding a Lunar Calendar and Lunar Months (color by code activity)
• Rotation and Revolution of the Moon and Earth (using context clues)
• Moon Phases Quiz (multiple choice and open-ended responses)
• All Answer Keys

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These activities are perfect for:

• whole group instruction
• small groups
• individual desk work
• science centers
• morning work
• homework
• assessments
• early finishers
• sub plans

The best part:

This resource is low prep and easy to use! Add these activities to any moon unit. Dive into different areas of study, such as moon phases and the rotation and revolution of the Earth and Moon, with ease. Watch as your students gain a clear understanding of the eight different moon phases after exploring this resource.

In this one convenient resource, you can…

• have ready-to-go activities that will help teach your students about the eight moon phases and how to identify each phase through unique characteristics
• easily incorporate reading and science with fun and engaging printable activities included in one download
• print and go – includes everything you need to teach and reinforce the movement of the Earth and Moon anytime during the year!

Whether you’re teaching a moon unit in your classroom or want to further engage your student’s knowledge about moon phases, this resource is a perfect choice!