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In this lesson Mr. Bongo teaches us about the Muslim month of Ramadan, which follows a lunar calendar. Ms. Joti explores the crescent moon that begins the month of Ramadan, and follows all the moon phases through movement. 1. Click to start. 2. Click on the to watch the video and explore the moon phases through movement with Ms. Joti. 3. Name and , , or 2 things you learned about the month of Ramadan and how Muslims celebrate this month around the world. 4. What other questions do you have about the month of Ramadan and how it is celebrated by Muslims around the world? What else would you like to know? Record your questions in your dance journal using whatever tool you like , or 5. Can you name and the 4 different moon phases that Ms. Joti explored in the video? 6. Lastly, show off your moves! Share a or of yourself moving like one or all of the different moon phases and add it to your dance journal. Get creative and use different body parts to make your shapes!