Lunar Cycle
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Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth The Sun Earth Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? _________________
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth The Sun Earth Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth The Sun Earth New Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth Waxing Crescent The Sun Earth New Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent The Sun Earth New Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous The Sun Earth New Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous The Sun Earth New Moon Full Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous The Sun Earth New Moon Full Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE Waning Gibbous
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous The Sun Earth New Moon Full Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE Waning Gibbous 3rd Quarter
Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? Shade the moons to indicate how we would see the moon if we were standing on Earth 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous The Sun Earth New Moon Full Moon Which direction does the moon revolve around the Earth? COUNTERCLOCKWISE Waning Gibbous Waning Crescent 3rd Quarter
Approximately how many days does it take to go from one moon phase to another? ______________ The Sun Earth Approximately how many days does it take to complete ¼ revolution? _____________________ Approximately how many days does it take to complete the entire lunar cycle? _____________________
Approximately how many days does it take to complete ¼ revolution? 7 10.5 3.5 1st Quarter Waxing Crescent Approximately how many days does it take to go from one moon phase to another? 3.5 days Waxing Gibbous 50% 75% 25% 14 The Sun Earth New Moon Approximately how many days does it take to complete ¼ revolution? 7 days Full Moon 0% 100% 28 75% 25% Approximately how many days does it take to complete the entire lunar cycle? 28 days 50% Waning Gibbous Waning Crescent 3rd Quarter 17.5 24.5 21 % of visible moon light
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon 5. 6. 7. 8.
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 5. 6. 7. 8.
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter 5. 6. 7. 8.
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter Waxing Gibbous 5. 6. 7. 8.
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter Waxing Gibbous 5. 6. 7. 8. Full Moon
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter Waxing Gibbous 5. 6. 7. 8. Full Moon Waning Gibbous
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter Waxing Gibbous 5. 6. 7. 8. Full Moon Waning Gibbous 3rd Quarter
Name and shade the moons 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter Waxing Gibbous 5. 6. 7. 8. Full Moon Waning Gibbous 3rd Quarter Waning Crescent
Increasing Decreasing 25% 0% 50% 75% 1. 2. 3. 4. New Moon Waxing Crescent 1st Quarter Waxing Gibbous 5. 6. 7. 8. Full Moon Waning Gibbous 3rd Quarter Waning Crescent Increasing 0 days 3.5 days 7 days 10.5 days Decreasing 14 days 17.5 days 21 days 24.5 days 100% 75% 50% 25%