Earth Moon Sun Vocabulary (Amplify)

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

• crescent moon

• exomoon

• new moon

• full moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

a moon outside our solar system

• exoplanet

• exomoon

• lunar eclipse

• new moon

a planet outside our solar system

• terminator

• orbit

• exomoon

• exoplanet

 a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth

• lunar eclipse

• gibbous moon

• new moon

• full moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

• gibbous moon

• lunar eclipse

• quarter moon

• crescent moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

to shine light on an object and make it visible

• model

• illuminate

• pattern

• terminator

Tags

NGSS.4-PS4-2

when the Moon is completely dark

• crescent moon

• full moon

• orbit

• lunar eclipse

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

• model

• moon phase

• orbit

• scale

Tags

NGSS.MS-ETS1-4

a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

• terminator

• solar system

• pattern

• moon

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

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

• moon phase

• orbit

• pattern

• scale

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1