Eclipses
Reptiles
Seasons
Sweet and Treats
Vocabulary
100

What Moon phase occurs for a lunar eclipse.

What is a full moon?

100

Nearly all reptiles lay these to reproduce.

What are eggs?

100

This is the number of seasons Earth has each year.

What is four?

100

The average human's diet consists of what percentage of candy each day?

2%

100

This is the radiant light and heat from the sun.

What is solar energy?

200

How can we predict when the next eclipse will happen? (looking for 1 word)

What is a saros?

200

Reptiles do not have ______ like fish. They breathe air.

What are gills?

200

This is the degree in which Earth is tilted.

What is 23.5?

200

This candy bar is the best selling candy bar in the whole world.

What is Snickers?

200

This is an imaginary line about which an object rotates.

What is an axis?

300

Why do we not have an eclipse every 30 days?

 The Moon's orbit does not stay the same. It moves up and down.

300

The outer layer of a reptile's skin is called ____.

What are scales?

300

These come from the sun and hit the Earth at different angles, causing the Earth to feel more and less warm.

What are the sun's rays?

300

What is the record for eating the most cupcakes in the 30 seconds?

-14 cupcakes
-19 cupcakes
-29 cupcakes
-32 cupcakes

29 cupcakes

300

This is the bottom half of the Earth.

What is the Southern Hemisphere?
400

Draw a model of a solar eclipse. Make sure to include the Earth, Sun, and Moon.

What is an Solar Eclipse?

400

Nearly all reptiles cannot maintain their own body temperature, making them ______  __________.

What is cold blooded?

400

This is the area of the Earth that doesn't experience many seasons because the sun's rays feel the same intensity all year long.

What is the equator?

400

Which type of pie is the most popular in America?

What is apple pie.

400

This is when an object moves around another object in an oval shaped path.

What is an elliptical orbit?
500

Draw a model of a lunar eclipse. Make sure to include the Earth, Sun, and Moon.

What is a lunar eclipse?

500

Approximately how many million years ago did the first creatures evolve into reptiles? (closest group to the right answer wins)

320 million years.

500

This is the reason Earth has seasons.

Earth is tilted on its axis, which causes the sun's rays to hit earth at different angles, making them feel more and less intense at different times of the year.

500

This holiday has the biggest candy sales the whole year. What holiday is it?

Easter
500

This is the lighter, or "partial" shadow during an eclipse.

What is a penumbra?