When sea levels rise above average height it is known as....
High tide
During this season the sun will be at its highest point in the sky, making sunlight more direct on the surface of the earth.
Summer
What Moon Phase is this? (Before the full moon)
Waxing Gibbous
How many eclipses are there?
2
How many tides occur each day (24 hours)?
4
Where would high tide be at? 
Facing towards the moon and on the opposite side of earth from the moon
This season will have the sun at its lowest point in the sky, and sunlight will not be direct
Winter
What Moon Phase is this? (Before the Full Moon) 
Waxing Crescent
Which eclipse is it when at just the right moment, the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
Solar Eclipse
What is the main cause of tides?
The moon's gravitational pull.
What Phases of the Moon have neap tides
First Quarter and third Quarter
This season will start on the September Equinox
Fall
What is this moon Phase?
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Which eclipse is it when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, casting a shadow on the Moon.
Lunar Eclipse
How many high tides and low tides are there every day? (How many of each)
2 high tides and 2 low tides
What moon phases will have spring tides
New and Full Moon
Does the Earth's Distance from the sun play a significant role in Earth's Seasons?
no
What is this Moon Phase (After the Full moon)
Third quarter
Which eclipse is this
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Solar Eclipse
A high tide happens when the Earth, Moon and Sun are _____???
aligned
What kind of tide will happen during a lunar eclipse
Spring tide
Explain why Earth has seasons
Earth is tilted on its axis of rotation. This means that one hemisphere will receive more sunlight than the other. As Earth orbits the sun, different parts are tilted away or toward the sun, causing changes in weather patterns.
Explain why the moon has phases
Half of the moon is always illuminated by the sun. From our perspective on earth we cant always see this illumination. As the moon orbits earth, our perspective will change, allowing us to see more or less of the illuminated half.
Which Eclipse is this?

Lunar Eclipse
You can see the difference between high and low tides. This difference is called the _____.
Tidal range