the Moon
Mindfulness
a mental state achieved by focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations, used as a therapeutic technique.
SEE THINK WONDER
What do you see in the picture? What do you think is happening and what was the artist trying to tell you with this picture? What does this picture make you wonder about?
High Resolution photograph of the moon taken by NASA in 2018
Assignment
practice drawing moon impact craters. Use the knowledge you have about cast shadows and highlights to help you create your drawing. When you are done practicing the craters, draw the whole moon with several craters.
Vocabulary
shade
tint
higlight
shadow
crater
illusion
Stories from the International Space Station
https://storytimefromspace.com/library/
A Moon of My Own read by Serena Auñón-Chancellor astronaut aboard the International Space Station. This book is read as part of the Story Time from Space series
Max Goes to the Moon read by Mike Hopkins astronaut aboard the International Space Station. This book is read as part of the Story Time from Space series
