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Pbs Learning Media: Different Appearances of the Moon InteractivePbs Learning Media: Different Appearances of the Moon Interactive
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Pbs Learning Media: Different Appearances of the Moon

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The digital slideshow provides students with the opportunity to observe and use evidence from their observations to predict and record how the Moon appears to follow a regular pattern of change over time. Teaching tips and background reading is provided.

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phases of the moon, different appearances of the moon, pbs learning media, moon, predict and record how the moon appears to follow a regular pattern of change over time, lunar phases
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Grade
K - 1st
Subjects
Science
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Resource Type
Interactives
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For Administrator Use
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Lexile Measures
0L

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