A diagram-based total solar eclipse worksheet where 5th graders label the umbra and penumbra, then explain why the Moon can cover the Sun. Answer key included for fast, no-prep space science practice.

Using thisMoon Song (Animated Music Video), students learn about the phases of the moon through catchy, interesting lyrics.

Using Moon Phases Cookies Worksheet, students create the phases of the moon out of cookies so they can understand the pattern of the moon.

Using thisMoon Song (MP3), students learn about the phases of the moon through catchy, interesting lyrics.

Using Drawing Moon Phases Worksheet, students illustrate the phases of the moon so they can understand the pattern of the moon.

Using Moon Phases Calendar Worksheet, students illustrate the phases of the moon on this calendar so they can understand the pattern of the moon.

UsingEarth Shadows the Moon Worksheet, students learn about eclipses occur by reading and looking at pictures of the Earth and Sun.

Using Moon Writing Worksheet, students write facts that they know about the moon so they can understand the solar system.

Using Monthly Moon Phases Worksheet, students illustrate the phases of the moon on this calendar so they can understand the pattern of the moon.

UsingIts Just a Phase Phases of the Moon Activity, students put the phases of the moon in order so they can understand the pattern of the moon.

Using Moon True or False Worksheet, students decide whether each statement about the moon is true or false so they can understand the solar system.

Using Solar System Activity, students play Space Race to practice identifying and correctly ordering the eight planets in our solar system.