1. Bell Ringer
Looking at Lunar phases, what is a waxing crescent?
A waxing crescent is the first phase after the new moon where the moon starts reflecting light visible on Earth.

3. Chapters 7 & 8 GSE

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5. Lunar and solar eclipse
Eclipses
An obscuring of the light from one celestial body
Solar eclipses occur during new moon
Lunar eclipses occur during full moon
The moon revolves at +/- 5 degrees from the Earth Sun orbit

6. Lunar and solar eclipse
Eclipses

7. lunar and solar Eclipse

9. Lunar eclipse facts There are three types of lunar eclipses:
Partial
Full
Penumbral
Refraction causes the moon to look red during an eclipse
Eclipse can last up to 3 hours 45 minutes
Lunar eclipse can be seen by more people than a solar eclipse

10. Lunar eclipse

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Seasons on Earth (Graphic)

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Higher angles of Sun’s rays are more concentrated (90 degrees )
Lower angles of the Sun’s rays are less concentrated (30 degrees)

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The intensity of the Sun’s ray also vary in intensity depending on how much atmosphere they travel through.

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Solar radiation travels through space as an electromagnetic wave at the speed of light (300,000 kilometers/second)
Waves include visible light, infrared, and ultraviolet.
Other waves are more strongly absorbed by our atmosphere
The Sun’s energy heats objects on Earth, those objects the radiate heat around them.

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