The Moon: Phases, tides, eclipses

_______ is the apparent changing shapes of the Moon 

• New Moon
• Crescent Moon
• Full Moon
• Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A ______ is when the side of the Moon facing Earth appears lite. 

• New Moon
• Crescent Moon
• Full Moon 
• Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A ______ is when the side of the Moon facing Earth appears to be not lit. 

• New Moon
• Crescent Moon
• Full Moon
• Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A ________ is when a small section of the Moon facing Earth is lighted. 

• New Moon
• Crescent Moon
• Full Moon
• Moon Phases

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Define Waxing

• Moon is increasing and light part appears to be growing/ light on RIGHT

• Completely illuminated

• dark side is facing earth

• Moon is decreasing and light part appears to be shrinking/ dark on right

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Define Gibbous

• Less than half of moon visible
• More than half of moon visible
• All of moon visible
• None of moon visible

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name this moon phase

• Waxing Gibbous
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Crescent
• Waning Gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Name this moon phase

• Waning Crescent
• Waxing Crescent
• Waning Gibbous
• Waxing Gibbous

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The 1st Quarter moon is lit on the:

• Left Side
• Right Side

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What is the correct order of the moon phases?

• new, full, 1st quarter, 3rd quarter
• new moon, 1st quarter, full moon, 3rd quarter
• 1st quarter, 3rd quarter, new moon, full moon
• new, 1st quarter, 3rd quarter, full

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1