Chapter 3 - Cycles of the Moon
Cycles of the Moon
Notes Chapter 3 Cycles of the Moon
Chapter 3 Cycles of the Moon Quiz Review
CHAPTER 3 TIMELINE add these to your timeline in your composition book
LUNATION - Watch the moon go through its phases.
LOONAR TUNES more songs about the moon and eclipses.
A TRIP TO THE MOON (1902) Georges Méliès-
(how our views have changed in a century)
* Extra Credit -- watch "If We Had No Moon"
write a 1 page summary of the information in the video or 25 facts
you can get up to 25 pts Extra Credit (due by 9/18)
If We Had No Moon click to watch video.
Ever wonder what it would be like if there was no moon?
Watch the videos to find out!
What Causes Lunar Eclipses
What is an Eclipse?
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Vocabulary - click on the word for an image or video
Tides The rising and falling of the bidies of water follow exhibiting a daily, monthly and yearly cycles. On Earth the tides are caused by the gravity of the Sun and Moon.
Tidal Bulge Elongation of the Earth caused by the difference between the gravitational force on the near and far side of the Earth.
total solar eclipse A solar eclipse in which the moon completely covers the bright surface (the photosphere) of the Sun.
Umbra - the region of a shadow that is totally dark