Post on 01-Apr-2015
Earth, Sun, Earth, Sun, and Moon and Moon
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Ms. Drye’s 3rd graders
Ms. Drye’s 3rd graders
Which moon phase is shown?Which moon phase is shown?
A.A. FullFull
B.B. QuarterQuarter
C.C. HalfHalf
D.D. GibbousGibbous
How long does it take for the Earth to How long does it take for the Earth to make one revolution around the make one revolution around the
sun?sun?A.A. One monthOne month
B.B. 24 hours24 hours
C.C. 360 days360 days
D.D. 365 days365 days
Check out the Earth’s trip!Check out the Earth’s trip!
________ happens when the Earth’s ________ happens when the Earth’s axis is tilted away from the sun.axis is tilted away from the sun.
A.A. WinterWinter
B.B. FallFall
C.C. SpringSpring
D.D. SummerSummer
THERE ARE 4 SEASONS!THERE ARE 4 SEASONS!
Why does the moon shine?Why does the moon shine?
A.A. The moon has The moon has volcanoesvolcanoes
B.B. The moon reflects The moon reflects light from the sun.light from the sun.
C.C. The moon is The moon is covered with icecovered with ice
The SUN is the The SUN is the only source of only source of light in space!!!light in space!!!
The sequence of day and The sequence of day and night is caused by____.night is caused by____.
1.1. Earth’s rotationEarth’s rotation
2.2. Earth’s revolutionEarth’s revolution
3.3. Moon’s revolutionMoon’s revolution
4.4. Sun’s rotationSun’s rotation
If it is April in Virginia, it is If it is April in Virginia, it is ______ in Australia. ______ in Australia.
A.A. OctoberOctober
B.B. SummerSummer
C.C. AprilApril
D.D. fallfall
Which moon phase is shown?Which moon phase is shown?
A.A. FullFull
B.B. CrescentCrescent
C.C. QuarterQuarter
D.D. NewNew
What season is the 4What season is the 4thth of of July celebrated in?July celebrated in?1.1. WinterWinter
2.2. SummerSummer
3.3. FallFall
4.4. SpringSpring
If it is winter in the northern If it is winter in the northern hemisphere, what season is it in hemisphere, what season is it in
the southern hemisphere?the southern hemisphere?
1.1. FallFall2.2. WinterWinter3.3. SummerSummer4.4. SpringSpring
Which season in Which season in Halloween celebrated?Halloween celebrated?
1.1. WinterWinter
2.2. FallFall
3.3. SummerSummer
4.4. SpringSpring
What is another word for What is another word for rotate?rotate?
1.1. revolutionrevolution
2.2. spin spin
3.3. tilttilt
4.4. conservation conservation
When a sliver of the moon is seen from the When a sliver of the moon is seen from the
Earth, it is a _______?Earth, it is a _______?
1.1. Gibbous moonGibbous moon
2.2. Crescent moonCrescent moon
3.3. New moonNew moon
4.4. Full moonFull moon
One complete rotation of the One complete rotation of the Earth takes ________.Earth takes ________.
1.1. 365 days365 days
2.2. One monthOne month
3.3. 12 hours12 hours
4.4. 24 hours24 hours
Earth’s _________ Earth’s _________ causes day and causes day and night.night.
rotationrotation
Tides are caused by the Tides are caused by the gravitational pull gravitational pull between the ______ and between the ______ and the ________.the ________.
moonmoonEarthEarth
The ____________ are a The ____________ are a repeated pattern of the repeated pattern of the moon’s reflection of the moon’s reflection of the sunlight as it revolves sunlight as it revolves
around the Earth.around the Earth.
moon phasesmoon phases
The _________ happen The _________ happen because of the Earth’s because of the Earth’s
revolution around the sun as revolution around the sun as the Earth tilts on its axis.the Earth tilts on its axis.
seasonsseasons
The path Earth follows The path Earth follows around the sun is around the sun is
called an ________.called an ________.orbitorbit
When the Earth is seen from When the Earth is seen from outer space, it looks mainly outer space, it looks mainly blue. This is because most blue. This is because most of the Earth is covered with of the Earth is covered with ________. ________. waterwater
The changes in seasons take The changes in seasons take place because of the tilt of place because of the tilt of the earth on its_____ as it the earth on its_____ as it revolves around the sun.revolves around the sun.
axisaxis
The moon revolves The moon revolves around the Earth around the Earth
________ times in one ________ times in one year.year.
1212
The pull of gravity between The pull of gravity between the Earth and the moon the Earth and the moon
causes _________.causes _________.tidestides
The _______ phase The _______ phase comes after the full comes after the full
moon.moon.
gibbousgibbous
The _________ moon The _________ moon comes before the new comes before the new
moon.moon.
crescentcrescent
The Earth revolves The Earth revolves
around the __________.around the __________.sunsun
The cycle of day and night The cycle of day and night happens because happens because
_____________________._____________________.of Earth’s rotationof Earth’s rotation
The moon __________ The moon __________ around the _______.around the _______.
revolvesrevolvesEarthEarth
Each season lasts Each season lasts _________months._________months.threethree
It takes the Earth _____ It takes the Earth _____ day or ____ hours to day or ____ hours to rotate or spin, which rotate or spin, which
causes day and night.causes day and night.
oneone2424
It takes ______ days It takes ______ days or ___ year for the or ___ year for the
Earth to revolve Earth to revolve around the sun.around the sun.
36536511
There are 2 high tides There are 2 high tides and 2 low tides in and 2 low tides in
____ _____.____ _____.24 hours24 hours
Name all of the phases of Name all of the phases of the moon IN ORDER the moon IN ORDER starting with the new starting with the new
moon.moon.
crescent, quarter, gibbous,
full
crescent, quarter, gibbous,
full
I AM A GENIUS!!! I AM A GENIUS!!! 1.1. TrueTrue
2.2. FalseFalse