Wednesday, December 05, 2018Wednesday, December 05, 2018 Objective: YWBAT Model the Earth-sun-moon system to develop an explanation for solar and lunar eclipses. Drill: True or False: During a lunar eclipse, we can see the shadow of Earth falling on the moon.
Answer True
Did you know…? The sun is 400 times farther away from Earth than the moon.
Today’s Activities Drill Model Solar and Lunar Eclipses (p. 18) Read pages 19-22 Conclusion
Closure Question True or False: During a solar eclipse, the umbra is the smaller, darker part of the shadow from the moon.
Conclusion Answer True