2. Earth and Moon
The moon is our closest neighbor in space
As the moon revolves around the Earth, the Earth revolves around the Sun
The position of the Earth and Moon and Sun cause Phases of the Moon, the Tides and Eclipses
The moon revolves around the Earth in the same time as the moon rotates on its axis. As a result, the same side of the moon is ALWAYS facing the Earth

3. Every 29.5 days, a new cycle starts again
Moon Phases The phase of the moon depends on how much the sunlit side of the moon faces the Earth
Every 29.5 days, a new cycle starts again

4. Moon Phase Song

5. Is it a Lunar Eclipse or a Solar Eclipse?
Eclipses form when objects are in a straight line and
they pass through the shadow formed by another object

6. Eclipse Pictures
Lunar Eclipse
Partial Solar Eclipse

7. Words to Know Rotation Revolution Gravity Eclipse Lunar eclipse
Solar Eclipse

8. Workbook Page Challenge
Stars pages
Galaxies pages
Planets pages
Day/Night pages