Unit 5: Earth, Moon, and Sun

a moon phase that looks like less than a half circle from Earth

• Crescent Moon

• Full Moon

• Gibbous Moon

• New Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

a moon outside our solar system

• Exomoon

• Gibbous Moon

• Crescent Moon

• Expoplanet

a planet outside our solar system

• Exoplanet

• Exomoon

• Solar System

• Orbit

a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth

• Full Moon

• Crescent Moon

• Gibbous Moon

• New Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth

• Gibbous Moon

• Full Moon

• New Moon

• Crescent Moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

to shine light on an object and make it visible

• Illuminate

• Pattern

• Sun

• Lunar Eclipse

when the Moon is completely dark

• Lunar Eclipse

• Full Moon

• Crescent Moon

• Solar Eclipse

an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

• Model

• Illuminate

• Pattern

• Scale

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

NGSS.MS-LS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-1

a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

• Moon

• Planet

• Sun

• Orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth

• Moon Phase

• Pattern

• Scale

• Orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1