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Melissa Bradley, Ed.S. (Education Leadership Specialist)

TEKS Reflection/Earth and Space_Sun, Earth, Moon

Grades: 8th Grade
Subjects: Science

Student Instructions

Using the information provided from the 9 weeks assessments. Use pencil and label to record progress. Common note mistakes are: • Confusing the terms rotation and revolution • Not recognizing that the revolution of the Earth around the Sun results in the change of seasons • Not understanding that the amount of daylight/darkness a location receives is directly related to the tilt of the rotating Earth as it revolves around the Sun • Confusing the names of the different lunar phases • Misinterpreting models/diagrams/graphs based on where the Sun is placed • Confusing the relative locations of the Moon, Sun, and Earth during a new moon and a full moon • Confusing the waning and waxing phases of the Moon

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