Patterns of the Moon

_______ is the apparent changing shapes of the Moon 

• New Moon

• Crescent Moon

• Full Moon

• Moon Phases

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name the phases

• waxing crescent

• Waning crescent

• waxing quarter

• waxing gibbous

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name the phase

• waning crescent

• waning quarter

• waning gibbous

• new moon

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

name the phase

• waning gibbous

• waning quarter

• waning crescent

• waxing crescent

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Design an experiment to observe and record the phases of the Moon over a month. What materials would you need and what steps would you follow?

• Materials: Telescope, notebook, pen. Steps: Observe the Moon every night, record the date and phase, and compare the observations over a month.

• Materials: Microscope, notebook, pen. Steps: Observe the Moon every night, record the date and phase, and compare the observations over a month.

• Materials: Camera, notebook, pen. Steps: Observe the Moon every night, record the date and phase, and compare the observations over a month.

• Materials: Binoculars, notebook, pen. Steps: Observe the Moon every night, record the date and phase, and compare the observations over a month.

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DOK Level 3: Strategic Thinking

4.9B

When the moon waxes, ________.

• it goes from a new moon to a full moon

• the lighted part is on the left side

• it goes from a full moon back to a new moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Which phase of the moon is shown in the picture?

• New

• Cresent

• Quarter

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the phase of the Moon when it is completely illuminated as seen from Earth?

• New Moon

• Full Moon

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter

Answer explanation

The phase of the Moon when it is completely illuminated as seen from Earth is the Full Moon, making it the correct choice.

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

4.9B

By using a​ (a)   you can ​ (b)   the next ​ (c)   of the ​ (d)   .

• lunar calendar

• predict

• phase

• Moon

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4.9B

Which phase of the Moon occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun?

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• First Quarter

• Last Quarter

Answer explanation

The New Moon phase occurs when the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun, making it not visible from Earth.

Tags

DOK Level 1: Recall

4.9B