Moon+Journals

=MOON JOURNALS = We are currently studying the moon during an entire lunar cycle, from new moon to new moon. On this page, we'll put any resources we find and share ideas to help you when you are at home.

[|Moon Rise Calendar] Plug in the date range, your location (Rapid City, SD is 44N and 103W) and get the information on moon rise and moon set (and sunrise and sunset too) This will help you know the right time to look for the moon!

[|October 2012 Night Sky Map]

[|Moon Phase Calendar]

BrainPop Videos about the Moon
Remember, you'll be watching it twice--Once for viewing only, then another for note taking! Here are 3 interesting clips: [|The Man on the Moon] [|Wax on Wane Off] [|Tides and the Moon] =[|First Moon Walker]= Read the story and watch the video about Neil Armstrong from Science for Kids!

[|Phases of the Moon August 2012]
[|NASA Moon Information]

[|NASA--Lunar Science for Kids] [|Scholastic Moon Facts for Kids]

[|Moon Exploration by National Geographic]

[|Moon Connection]
[|NASA VIDEO CLIP---ISS (5 minutes)]

[|Curiosity Rover Report--First Chem Min Results (2 minutes)]

[|Driving Miss Curiosity--NASA Video (3 minutes)]