Kids are fascinated by the moon for good reason! Here's a great resource to help them chart the lunar cycle for a month, referencing high-detail photographs and an informative chart as they complete their own calendar. 

Concepts

the lunar cycle, the moon, the full moon, the new moon

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Additional Tags

science

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Instructional Ideas

• Once you've completed this month, assign each student one day of the month and have them create a large version of that moon for a classroom display

Classroom Considerations

• Consider numbering the days of the month together before kids start this project

Pros

• The photographs on the first reference page are very high quality

Cons

• None