Objective:
To demonstrate the cause of the “Man in the Moon” image on the Moon’s surface.

Standards:
Objects in the Sky (sky object properties, locations, and movements), Earth in the Solar System (position, properties of sun, earth, its moon), Light, Heat, Electricity, and Magnetism (light reflection), and Transfer of Energy (light transmission and [...]

Objective:
To demonstrate why Venus has such a high temperature.

Standards:
Objects in the Sky (sky object properties, locations, and movements), Earth in the Solar System (position, properties of sun, earth, its moon, and the other planets), Interactions of Energy and Matter (waves have energy and can transfer energy when they interact with matter), [...]

Objective:
To understand why the sun can be seen a few minutes before it actually rises and a few minutes after it sets below the horizon.

Standards:
Objects in the Sky (sky object properties, locations, and movements), Earth in the Solar System (position, properties of the sun and earth), Light, Heat, Electricity, and Magnetism [...]

Objective:
To demonstrate how light reflects water and can enhance vision by changing the path of light.

Standards:
Properties of Earth Materials (physical and chemical properties of water), Light, Heat, Electricity, and Magnetism (light reflectance, refraction, and absorption) and Transfer of Energy (light transmission, refraction, absorption, reflection, and scattering).

Materials:
vegetable oil, page from [...]

Objective:
To demonstrate how light is reflected and refracted by water.

Standards:
Properties of Earth Materials (physical and chemical properties of water), Light, Heat, Electricity, and Magnetism (light reflectance, refraction, and absorption) and Transfer of Energy (light transmission, refraction, absorption, reflection, and scattering).

Materials:
Small dish, one penny, and water.

Procedure:
Place the penny in [...]