1. The Earth’s Moon An Interactive Group Game of JEOPARDY! Amber E. Felts

2. PowerPoint Jeopardy ShadowsThe EarthThe MoonMoon PhasesMix Match 100 200 300 400 500

3. When are shadows long? 100 points

4. When the Sun is low in the sky

5. When is the Sun in the East? In the West? 200 points

6. Sunrise (East) Sunset (West)

7. What time of day is it when shadows are long and to the West? 300 points

8. Morning

9. When are shadows long and to the East? 400 points

10. Sunset

11. Describe shadows seen at 12:00 PM. Why do shadows appear that way? 500 points

12. The shadows are small or there is no shadow because the Sun is high in the sky.

13. It takes 24 hours for the Earth to rotate on its ________. 100 points

14. axis

15. Earth is _____ miles from the Sun. 200 points

16. 93,000,000 or 93 million

17. How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the Sun? 300 points

18. 365 days or 1 year

19. The Earth _____ around the Sun. 400 points

20. orbits

21. Every 365 days the Earth orbits once around the Sun, this is called a _____. 500 points

22. revolution

23. How long does it take the Moon to revolve around the Earth? 100 points

24. About 1 month or 28 days

25. When does the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up as pictured below? 200 points

26. During a New Moon

27. What planet does the Moon orbit? 300 points

28. The Earth

29. When does the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up as pictured below? 400 points

30. During a Full Moon

31. True or False: The Moon can create shadows somewhat like the Sun can. 500 points

32. True

33. 100 points

34. Full Moon

35. 200 points

36. Waxing Crescent Moon

37. 300 points

38. Waning Gibbous Moon

39. 400 points

40. Waning Crescent Moon

41. 500 points Use the diagram below to name the Moon phases in the correct order, beginning with New Moon.

42. 1.New Moon 2.Waxing Crescent Moon 3.First Quarter Moon 4.Waxing Gibbous Moon 5.Full Moon 6.Waning Gibbous Moon 7.Last Quarter Moon 8.Waning Crescent Moon

43. Which series below is correct? Sunrise : Night :: Day : Sunset Sunrise : Day :: Sunset : Night 100 points

44. Sunrise : Day :: Sunset : Night

45. The _____ and _____ change positions, but the _____ does not. 200 points

46. Earth, Moon, Sun

47. When might the sky appear lit at night? 300 points

48. During a Full Moon.

49. Below are pictures of _____ that can be seen in a _____. 400 points

50. Constellations, planetarium

51. What is the angle seen here when looking at the Earth, Sun, and Moon? 500 points

52. A 90 degree angle

53. Resources Template borrowed from: –Schmidt, M. (2004). PowerPoint Jeopardy. Retrieved June 1, 2009, from Educational Resources for Teachers Web site: http://www.jmu.edu/madison/teacher/jeopardy/jeopardy.htm http://www.jmu.edu/madison/teacher/jeopardy/jeopardy.htm Some questions borrowed and adapted from the PowerPoint found on this web page: –http://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:uJr7jyMWQroJ:www.town.hull. ma.us/Public_Documents/HullMA_JacobsClass/mellyn/011344F5- 000F8513.0/Jeopardy%2520Game%2520Solar%2520System.ppt+jeop ardy+game+solar+system+filetype:ppt&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=ushttp://74.125.47.132/search?q=cache:uJr7jyMWQroJ:www.town.hull. ma.us/Public_Documents/HullMA_JacobsClass/mellyn/011344F5- 000F8513.0/Jeopardy%2520Game%2520Solar%2520System.ppt+jeop ardy+game+solar+system+filetype:ppt&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=us