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ALL ABOUT MOON PHASES BY: JEANETTE SI
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The Moon Phases Do you know why the moon is sometimes a crescent? Moon phases is the thing!It controls how the moon looks like.You are just about to learn about moon phases, and they are just awesome!
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How the Moon Changes The moon changes because the sun shines on the earth, and its shadow cuts off part of the moon. Think of a shadow that big! To the right of this slide, you can see the the cycle of how the moon looks like.
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The Order that the Moon Changes In The moon is always changing in an order. The crescent is always first. Next goes the half moon. Then the 3/4 of a moon, then the full moon.Then it goes back again. I wonder......
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The Moon’s Original Shape Do you know that the moon is really shaped like a sphere? Like I said, the moon’s looks changes, but not the original shape. That’s what moon phases are about!
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Works Cited http://www.astro.virginia.edu/class/oconnell/a str121/im/moon-phases-lrg-cidadao-sm.jpg http://www.sssp.org/Weather/moon_chartJuly 2004.jpg http://www.pachamama.org/updates/pm3-full- moon.jpg http://gth880.tripod.com/frm2/pic2_72.jp g
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Quiz 1. Why does the moon change? ________________ ____________________________________. 2.What is it called when the moon is very thin? ____ _________________________________________. 3.What is the moon’s original shape? ____________ __________________________________________. 4.What do you like about moon phases? __________ __________________________________________.
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