Moon Phases and Eclipses

The ___________ moon phase is when less than half, but not all, of the moon's sunlit side is visible.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The _________ moon phase is when more than half, but not all of the moon's sunlit side is visible.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Wax means to _________.

Tags

NGSS.3-LS1-1

Wane means to _________.

A ___________ ___________ is an event that occurs when Earth passes directly between the sun and the moon, causing Earth's shadow to block the sun's light from the moon.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A __________ __________ is an event that occurs when the moon passes directly between the sun and Earth, causing the moon's shadow to block the sun's light from a portion of the Earth.

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

What lights the moon?

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Stars

• Sun