PHASES OF THE MOON AND TIDES
Today we will… Learn about phases of the Moon Practice drawing the phases OBJECTIVES
Full Moon Waning Gibbous Moon Last Quarter Moon Waning Crescent Moon New Moon Waxing Crescent Moon First Quarter Moon Waxing Gibbous Moon THE MOON HAS 8 PHASES
FULL MOON
FIRST QUARTER
NEW MOON
LAST QUARTER
The Moon’s gravity pulls the ocean and Earth towards it The Moon’s pull forms a bulge of water on the side of Earth nearest the Moon and another on the opposite side of the Earth The bulges of water move around the Earth, following the Moon, and form tides WHAT EFFECT DOES THE MOON HAVE ON TIDES?
HIGH AND LOW TIDES