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Phases of the MoonWhy we see What we see When we see it!
There is a METHOD to the MADNESS!
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SPI and Objective
• S2005(6) 9. Identify the moon's phases.
• Objective: Identify all 8 phases of the moon.
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Moon Facts• The moon is not stationary! It revolves around
the Earth.
• The moon orbits around our planet.
• Light from the moon is a reflection of light from the Sun.
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Our Month• It takes the moon approximately
29 days to orbit the Earth.
• That’s aboutone Earth MONTH (a lunar month!)
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The Moon’s Phases• There are 8 phases of the moon.
• Each phase lasts for 3-4 days
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The basic phases: New moon
When it happens: Beginning of the Lunar month. (Day 1-2)What we see: We see the unlit side of the moon.
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What it looks like: New Moon
Look from Earth
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The basic phases: Full Moon
When we see it: Middle of the Month (day 14-15)What we see: We see the lit side of the moon
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What it looks like: Full moon
Look from Earth
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Quarter Moon
• We see half of the moon lit.
• Quarter moon occurs halfway between New Moon and Full moon
• We call the quarter moons First Quarter and 3rd/Last Quarter.
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First Quarter
Look from Earth
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Last Quarter
Look from Earth
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What it looks like
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Mini Quiz• ____ New Moon ____ Full Moon
A. B.
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Professor Quizmo• A. New Moon• B. Full Moon
__Which phase occurs in the middle of a month?__Which phase occurs in the beginning of a month?__When we see the unlit portion of the moon.__ When the whole moon is illuminated.
Let’s See What U HaveLearned
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The Phases In Between• The phases in between are named by how
much light they have and their shape.
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The Waxing Phases• Waxing means “Growing.” (Light on Right)
• From Day 1 to Day 15 the moon appears to be growing.
• Waxing Crescent
• Waxing Quarter (Half)
• Waxing Gibbous
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New Moon to Full Moon• Beginning of Month to the Middle of Month
– Day 1-15
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Mini Quiz____ Waxing Crescent____ 1st Quarter (Half)____ Waxing Gibbous
A. B. C.
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Professor QuizmoThe word “Waxing” means __________.
The next phase after the new moon is called __________ ___________.
The phase just before the full moon is called the ___________ ___________.
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The Waning Phases• Waning means “Shrinking.”• From Day 15 to Day 29 the moon appears
to be shrinking.
• Waning Gibbous
• Waning 3rd Quarter
• Waning Crescent
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Full Moon to New Moon
•From Middle of Month to the Beginning of New Month• Day 16-Day 29
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Mini Quiz____ Waning Crescent____ Waning 3rd Quarter (Half)____ Waning Gibbous
A. B. C.
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Professor QuizmoThe word “Waning” means __________.
The next phase after the full moon is called __________ ___________.
The phase just before the new moon is called the ___________ ___________.
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Contrast: Waxing & Waning
WaxingWaning
Lit on RightSide of Moon
Lit on the LeftSide of Moon
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The Big Picture