Lesson 16 of 20 · Days and Seasons
Lesson⭐ 30 XPCraters on the Moon
Days and Seasons.
🎯 Your mission
Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.
⚡ The twist
Nature loves to surprise the careful watcher.
Mind = Blown
🔬 The more you look, the more nature shows you.
Make a hypothesis first
Before you start: write down what you think will happen, and why.
What You'll Learn
The moon has craters—big holes made by rocks from space that crashed into it long ago.
Key Words
Tap a word to see its definition.
Steps
Look at the new words. Can you say each one?
Draw the sun, Earth, and moon. Use arrows to show which way they move.
Look for something that changed. What is it?
Circle the correct answer on your worksheet.
Check Your Understanding
Question 1
1 of 3What is the closest star to Earth?
Where you see this in real life
This shows up in your everyday life more than you'd think.
Stretch Challenge
Try this in real life this week.
Try one experiment in real life this week — even a tiny one.
For the dinner table
“What's the most surprising thing you learned today?”
Next Smart Experiment
We'll pick an experiment that matches exactly how you're thinking right now.
Share this experiment
Send it to a parent who's looking for a 10-minute kitchen science win.
Ready?
Craters on the Moon
Understand the idea. Then look for it everywhere.
Full screen — no distractions
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