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The Learning Plan: Lesson Vocabulary
The Learning Plan: Lesson Vocabulary
Evens: Why do we
always see the same
side of the moon?
Why does the moon have phases?
• The revolution of the Moon
around the Earth causes the
Moon to appear to have phases.
• It takes 29.5 days for the moon
to make a complete circuit
around the Earth.
Lunar Eclipses
Lunar Eclipses
happen when the
sun, Earth and moon
are completely lines
up in a row, and the
Earth ends up
blocking the rays of
the sun from
reaching the moon.
(VERY RARE)
8 Phases of the Moon
•New Moon •Full Moon