Youth investigate moon phases while creating an edible version of each phase.
Teacher Virtual
Age Ages 5-10
Duration Approximately 30-45 minutes

Do you love gazing at a full moon on a clear night? Have you ever thought about EATING the moon at different phases? A full moon would be much more filling than a crescent!

In this Grab and Go, youth will investigate moon phases while creating an edible version of each phase.

NC Standards

  • 1.E.1 Recognize the features and patterns of the earth/moon/sun system as observed from Earth.
  • 3.E.1 Recognize the major components and patterns observed in the earth/moon/sun system.
  • 4.E.1.2 Explain the monthly changes in the appearance of the moon, based on the moon’s orbit around the Earth.