N is for Night

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N is for Night.  A colorful night sky can be made with stars and a moon.  I show the children how a moon can be made by overlapping two circles and cutting away the excess:   

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I demonstrate that stars are made by rotating 5 triangles:

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A classical and well-loved work of children’s literature, Good Night Moon by Margaret Wise Brown conveys the quiet peace of night.

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