Self Sufficiency: The Luni-Solar Year

Primary Goal 

To teach the Luni-solar Calendar system and the associated holidays and astronomical information.

Pre-Requisite Achievements

• Discovery Your Auspice

Sub Skills

• The Solar Year
• The Lunar Year and Months
• The Lunisolar Year
• The Moon Rituals
• The Sun Rituals

The Achievement Requirements

• The Solar Year
  • Explain how to determine the Solstices through physical evidence.
• The Lunar Year and Months
  • Explain the Lunar month.
• The Lunisolar year 
  • Explain the difference between a solar year, a lunar year, and a lunisolar year. 
• The Moon Rituals      
  • Perform the Moon Rituals
• The Sun Rituals 
  • Perform the Sun Rituals