Moon for First Grade

What are the names of the parts of the moon that we see lit up by the sun?

• They are called phases of the moon.
• They are called months.
• They are called weeks.

How many phases does our moon have?

• Nine phases.
• Five phases.
• Eight phases.

What is the moon's surface like?

• The moon's surface is solid and rocky.
• The moon's surface is soft like cheese.
• The moon's surface is wet like water.

Have people walked on the moon?

• No, people have not walked on the moon yet.
• Yes, people have walked on the moon.

Which person has walked on the moon?

• Mickey Mouse has walked on the moon.
• Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the moon.
• George Washington walked on the moon.

Does the moon orbit the Earth or does the Earth orbit the Moon?

• The moon orbits the Earth.
• The sun orbits the Earth.
• The Earth orbits the moon.

The moon gives us light like the sun.
True or false?

• True, the moon and the sun both give the Earth light.
• False, the light we see is really sunlight reflected off the moon.

What is the phase of the moon where we can not see any of the lit side of the moon?

• This phase is called the New Moon.
• This phase is called the Old Moon.

What is a crater?

• A crater is a hole.
• A crater is a mountain.
• A crater is a planet.

What is the phase of the moon called where we can see the lit up side of the moon?

• It is called the bright moon.
• It is called the Full Moon.
• It is called the Lit Moon.