To the Moon!
Academic Concepts & Vocabulary
Earth’s Crust
crust, inner core, outer core, mantle
Gravity
drop, fall, float, force, heavy, invisible, light,
pull,
weigh
Moon
boulders, crater, crescent, Earth, full moon, full
quarter
moon, gibbous, last quarter moon, light, mare, moon dust, new moon, orbit,
path, pebbles, phase,
rays, reflect, revolve, revolution, rotate, rotation, sand, sea, shine,
spin, sun, waning, waxing
http://aa.usno.navy.mil/data/docs/RS_OneDay.html
http://starchild.gsfc.nasa.gov/docs/StarChild/solar_system_level2/moonlight.html
Space Travel
astronaut, landing, lift off, outer space, rocket,
spacesuit
Social Studies
Geography-Country
Names
China, India, Japan, Korea, Mexico, Peru, United States
Geography-Landforms
bay, canyon, coast, continent, crater, desert, forest,
harbor, hill, island, lake, mountain, ocean, peninsula, plain, prairie,
river, sea, valley
Language Arts
Elements of Fiction
events, fiction, goal, outcome
Mathematics
Division
divide by, equals
Weight
kilogram, pound, scale, weigh, weight
Everyday Vocabulary
Animal Names
bear, condor, falcon, fox, llama, mole, mouse, rabbit,
toad, worms
Calendar
date, day, month, week
Clothing
pants, sweater, etc.
Colors
blue, green, orange, red, etc.
Fruits
apple, grapefruit, lemon, etc.
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http://www.halfmoon.org/moon.html
Hampton Brown.
