Search Header Logo
  1. Resource Library
  2. Science
  3. Earth & Space Science
  4. Moon Phases
  5. Moon Phases
Moon Phases

Moon Phases

Assessment

Presentation

Science

5th Grade

Easy

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1

Standards-aligned

Created by

Denise Sanchez

Used 10+ times

FREE Resource

18 Slides • 14 Questions

1

Open Ended

Question image

Which letter most likely represents the location of the Sun at 7:30 A.M.?

Which letter most likely represents the location of the Sun at 5:30 P.M.? Explain how you determined your answer.

2

media

3

media

4

Multiple Choice

Question image

True or False?

This is the correct model of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

1

true

2

false

5

Multiple Choice

Question image

True or False?

This is the correct model of the Earth, Moon, and Sun.

1

true

2

false

6

media

7

media

8

media

9

media

10

media

11

media

12

Open Ended

Why do people's view of the moon change throughout the month? How does it change?

13

media

14

Multiple Choice

Question image
1

A

2

B

3

C

4

D

15

Multiple Choice

Question image
1

A

2

B

3

C

4

D

16

media

17

Multiple Choice

Question image

What is the missing phase?

1
2
3
4

18

media
media

19

media

20

Multiple Choice

Question image

Which phases are waxing?

1

2 and 4

2

4 and 6

3

2 and 8

4

6 and 8

21

media
media

22

Multiple Choice

Question image

When the lit part of the moon is getting bigger, we call that ...

1

Waxing

2

Waning

23

Multiple Choice

Question image
Name the moon phase
1
waning crescent
2
waxing crescent
3
waning gibbous
4
waxing gibbous

24

Multiple Choice

Question image

Which moon phase is shown?

1

Waxing Gibbous

2

Waxing Crescent

3

New Moon

4

Third or Last Quarter

25

media

26

media

27

media

28

media

29

Multiple Choice

Question image

What is the name of this phase of the moon?

1

Waxing crescent moon

2

Waning crescent moon

3

Third quarter moon

4

First quarter moon

30

Multiple Choice

Question image

Which moon phase is represented in this photo?

1

Third quarter moon

2

New moon

3

Waning gibbous moon

4

Full moon

31

Multiple Choice

Question image

Waxing or Waning?

How do you know?

1

Waxing

2

Waning

32

media
Question image

Which letter most likely represents the location of the Sun at 7:30 A.M.?

Which letter most likely represents the location of the Sun at 5:30 P.M.? Explain how you determined your answer.

Show answer

Auto Play

Slide 1 / 32

OPEN ENDED