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🌙 The Moon

Say hello to the Moon, Earth's big glowing friend in the sky!

lesson

~5 min

to learn

🔬 Science

subject

Ages 3–5

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What you’ll learn

Describe the Moon as a rocky ball that orbits Earth, reflects sunlight, and has craters and phases.The Moon is a big rocky ball that travels around Earth. It shines by reflecting the Sun's light. Its surface has craters, and it appears to change shape in phases.

Questions this course answers

Why does the Moon shine?

The Moon shines because the Sun's light bounces off it, like a mirror.

What are the round dents on the Moon called?

The round dents on the Moon are called craters, made by space rocks.

Grounded in trusted sources

NASA Space Place, "All About the Moon", spaceplace.nasa.gov/all-about-the-moon/en
Britannica Kids, "Moon", kids.britannica.com/students/article/Moon/275930
Generation Genius, "Moon & Its Phases", generationgenius.com/blog/phases-of-the-moon-for-kids

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