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High Tide/ Low Tide Gallegos Elem. Science/Tech. Dept.
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Tides are the rising or lowering of the ocean levels caused by the Moon’s gravity. Each tide lasts around 6 hours. Remember. Tides are not waves.
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The Moon’s gravity lifts the oceans of the Earth causing high tides and low tides. Gravitational Pull Oceans Moon Earth
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When the Moon’s gravity causes a high tide on one side of the Earth. The opposite side of the Earth will also experience a high tide. Gravitational Pull Oceans Moon Earth
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Daily there are 2 high tides and 2 low tides on Earth. Gravitational Pull Oceans Moon Earth
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There is 1 high tide and low tide in the morning. Low Tide
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There is another high tide and low tide in the evening. High Tide
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Low Tide High Tide Low Tide High Tide Moon
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High Tide Low Tide High Tide Low Tide Moon
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That’s all kids!!
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