The Moon
The Moon rotates around the Earth by the influence of what?
Gravity
What is it called when the moon is fully facing the sun and is fully bright?
Full Moon
Moons do what around planets?
Orbit
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We will do what during ELT?
Review
What Moon is Earth's natural what?
A Natural satellite
What is it called when the Moon is turned away from the sun and is facing us so we hardly see it?
New Moon
How many moons could exist within our Universe?
Trillions
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First Quarter
How do you enter the classroom?
Quiet and in transition position as I take attendance
What do some moons have on their surface?
Dead volcanos and craters
What is it called when the Moon is getting smaller?
Waning
How was OUR Moon formed?
A collision between the Earth and a planet sized celestial body
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Waxing Crescent
How do you all like the read aloud and Jeaporady game combo?
Answer
What is it called when the Moon takes 29.5 days to go through its 8 phases around the Earth?
Lunar Month
What is it called when the Moon has only a visible slither?
Crescent
Which moon in our solar system COULD have a liquid ocean on its surface?
Europa
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Waning Crescent
How do you leave the classroom?
Transition position and quiet in your eats ready to be dismissed
What is Moonlight?
The reflection of the Sun's rays
What is it called when half of the moon's surface is reflecting the sun's light after it reaches the full Moon?
Third quater
What is another way the moons could form by?
The collection of dust and gas clumping together through gravity
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Waxing Gibbous
What is one thing you learned today?
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