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Classify Earth-Moon-Sun models

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Classify Earth-Moon-Sun models — free printable Middle School Science worksheet

Middle school students classify models that show the relationships among Earth, the Moon, and the Sun in this Earth and Space Science worksheet, developing their spatial understanding of how these bodies move and interact. Teachers can use it during a space systems unit to help students connect visual or physical models to the real astronomical events they represent, such as eclipses and lunar phases. It builds the model-based reasoning central to earth science at this level.

Learning objectives

  • Classify different models of the Earth-Moon-Sun system by what they represent
  • Explain how the relative positions of Earth, Moon, and Sun produce specific phenomena
  • Evaluate the accuracy and limitations of Earth-Moon-Sun models

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  3. Use the included answer key to mark it in seconds.

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