1. Phases of the Moon Lee Farrar

2. Know the Vocabulary  Waxing: Growing larger  Waning: Becoming Smaller  Half Moon or Quarter Moon: Looks like ½ a circle but the cycle is ¼ finished Looks like ½ a circle but the cycle is ¼ finished  Crescent: In between New & Quarter or last Quarter and new  Gibbous: In between Half & Full

3. Waxing Phases of the Moon The cycle begins with a New Moon The cycle begins with a New Moon Waxing Crescent Waxing Crescent First Quarter: You see ½ the moon but the cycle is ¼ over First Quarter: You see ½ the moon but the cycle is ¼ over Waxing Gibbous Waxing Gibbous Full Moon: The cycle is half over Full Moon: The cycle is half over

4. Waning Phases of the Moon Begins with a full moon Begins with a full moon Waning Gibbous Waning Gibbous Last Quarter: You see a half moon but the cycle is beginning it’s last quarter. Last Quarter: You see a half moon but the cycle is beginning it’s last quarter. Waning Crescent Waning Crescent The cycle starts over with a new moon The cycle starts over with a new moon

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