3rd Grade: Our Moon

Multiple Choice

When the Earth is between the moon and the sun, it is a -

• full moon

• new moon

• half moon

• dark moon

Multiple Choice

In which section of the article "Our Moon" would the reader find information about Buzz Aldrin?

• Earth's Moon

• Orbiting Earth

• The Phases of the Moon

• People on the Moon

Multiple Choice

How is the information in the section titled Earth's Moon organized?

• It starts with a problem, then tells how it is solved.

• It starts with basic facts, then adds specific descriptions.

• It starts with a cause, then tells the effect.

• It starts with early events, then adds later events.

SCR Model

​What is the most likely reason the author wrote the article "Our Moon"?

RAP!
Restate and Answer (1 sentence)
Prove it (1 sentence - quote from text!)

Only two sentences!

Open Ended

Why are there no plants or animals on the moon?

Support your answer with evidence from the text.