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69 results for "Moon Phases"

69 results for "Moon Phases"

Moon Phases & Eclipses

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On This Page Curriculum Guides Instructional Media Activity Sheets Digital Resources Recommended Grade Level: 6-8 Estimated Time: 3 forty-five minute sessions Objective: Moon Phases & Eclipses is a free and innovative 3-day unit that provides interactive...

Understanding the Moon's Phases

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This Tour is designed to help users understand the cause of Moon phases and be able to predict where the Moon is relative to the Sun and Earth during a particular phase, and vice versa. The Tour encourages users to check their understanding at the end by...

Moon Phases - EAGER

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Moon Phases is an NSF-funded project that developed and tested a prototype visualization lab designed to help middle schoolers understand why the moon appears to have phases when observed from Earth. This project leveraged a partnership between the World...

Vassal Lane Moon Phases Study

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Pilot testing for NSF-funded "WWT Visualization Lab" to teach middle school students about the cause of the Moon's phases.

Visualizing Moon Phases with WorldWide Telescope
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We report preliminary results from an NSF-funded project to build, test, and research the impact of a WorldWide Telescope Visualization Lab (WWT Vizlab), meant to oer learners a deeper physical understanding of the causes of the Moon’s phases. The Moon...

Visualizing Moon Phases in the Classroom with WorldWide Telescope
Conference Paper

We report results from an NSF-funded project to build, test, and research the impact of a WorldWide Telescope Visualization Lab (WWT Vizlab), meant to offer learners a deeper physical understanding of the causes of the Moon’s phases and eclipses. The...

Moon

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This is part of a series of tours developed by Prof. Stella Offner for use in her Astro 101 course at U. Mass Amherst. She uses WWT to introduce new concepts at the beginning of each lecture. This tour introduces the different phases of the moon. Credits...