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Nonfiction: Our Neighbour the Moon

A free printable nonfiction: our neighbour the moon reading worksheet — phonics, sight words, comprehension and fluency practice, ready to print. Great for elementary and up.

Nonfiction: Our Neighbour the Moon Name Score Read the passage, then answer the questions. Our Neighbour the Moon The Moon is Earth’s closest neighbour in space. It travels all the way around Earth about once a month. The Moon does not make any light of its own. It shines because it reflects light from the Sun. As it orbits, we see different amounts of the lit side. These changing shapes are called the phases of the Moon. Long ago, astronauts walked on the Moon and brought back rocks to study. 1) What is Earth’s closest neighbour? 2) Does the Moon make its own light? 3) Why does the Moon shine? 4) What are the changing shapes called?

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This free printable reading worksheet is part of our nonfiction: our neighbour the moon collection. Print it and read it with a pencil — a great reading & phonics activity. It’s free for home, classroom, library and daycare use.

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