Science Education Standards: Science as Inquiry -- Content Standard A

History and Nature of Science -- Content Standard G

Short Description: There are different views on the origin of the Moon. Investigation results can be interpreted in different ways which are sometimes conflicting. Critical thinking and matching evidence with theories are skills that are highly valued in science. (You will need copies of the "Four theories for the Origin of the Moon and Fourteen Pieces of Evidence" for this activity. Click here to access this material.