When the moon blocks our view of the sun it produces

what type of eclipse?

When the moon blocks our view of the sun it produces

what type of eclipse?

Solar Eclipse

Sun Moon Earth

What kind of eclipse is this?

Solar Eclipse

Sun Moon Earth

When the Earth blocks our view of

the moon it produces what kind

of eclipse?

When the Earth blocks our view of

the moon it produces what kind

of eclipse?

Lunar EclipseLunar Eclipse

What kind of eclipse is this?

Moon Earth Sun

Lunar Eclipse

Moon Earth Sun

The arrow points to the ?

Solar

Lunar

Penumbra ( Outer Shadow in yellow)

Solar

Lunar

What is the arrow pointing to ?

Solar

Lunar

Umbra (Umbrella- Inner Shadow

part)

Solar

Lunar

Which eclipse will not

hurt your eyes?

Which eclipse will not

hurt your eyes?

A Lunar Eclipse

What is only visible during a total solar eclipse?

The corona ( shown in yellow)

Label the Seasons

Label the Seasons

Spring

WinterFall

Summer

Why do we have seasons?

Winter

Summer

Why do we have Seasons?

Winter

Summer

We are tilted toward the sun in summer and tilted away

from the sun in winter.

Which seasons have equal daylight & night?

Spring

Fall

Spring & Fall have equal daylight & night.

What is it called when the Earth travels around the sun?

RevolutionThe Earth travels around the sun.

What is it called when the Earth spins on its

axis like a top?

RotationThe Earth spins on its axis like a top.

What are the Moon Phases?

Moon Phases1. New Moon

2. Waxing Crescent (wax buildup bigger)

3. First Quarter

4. Waxing Gibbous (wax buildup bigger)

5. Full Moon

6. Waning Gibbous (whine littler)

7. Last Quarter

8. Waning Crescent (whine littler)

Name these Moon Phases

Name these Moon Phases

New Moon Full Moon

Waxing Crescent First Quarter Waxing Gibbous

Waning GibbousLast Quarter

Waning Crescent

Moon Rises & Sets because..

Moon Rises & Sets because..

of the Earth’s rotation.

Sun Rises & Sets because..

Sun Rises & Sets because..

of the Earth’s rotation

We get night & day because..

of the Earth’s rotation

We get night & day because..

We have a year because..

We have a year because.. the Earth rotates around the Sun.

We have tides because..

We have tides because..

the moon’s gravity pulls the water of the Earth.

How often do the tides change?

Tides

As the Earth rotates, every six hours, we get a different tide.

( Low, high, low, high)

High High

Low

Low

Higher than usual tides that occur at full moon and new moon are called

what kind of tides?

Spring Tides

Higher than usual tides that occur at full moon and new moon.

Lower than usual tides that occur at

first and last quarter phases are

called what kind of tides?

Neap Tides

Lower than usual tides that occur at first and last quarter phases.

Name the planets in order

PlanetsMercury

Venus

Earth

Mars

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

My

Very

Energetic

Mother

Just

Served

Us

Nachos

Name Inner Planets Facts

Inner Planets

Smaller sizeSolid

Longer daysShorter Years

Name Outer Planets Facts

Outer Planets

Larger sizeGaseous

Shorter daysLonger Years

Most have rings Most have many moons

Why is Pluto so unusual?

Pluto

Orbit takes it from ninth to eighthOuter planet that is solid

Very smallShortest dayLongest year

Where are asteroids located?

Asteroids

small planet-like chunks of rock between Mars and Jupiter

What is a Comet?

CometA snowball of ice, gas, and dirt.

Where does a comet’s tail point?

Where does a comet’s tail point?

Its tail always points away from the sun.

What is a Meteoroid?

What is a Meteoroid?

Chunks of metal or stone that orbit the sun. (Out in space with the androids.

What is a meteor?

MeteorChunks of metal or stone that burn up as they enter the Earth’s atmosphere.

(OOOOOr! Pretty fireworks!)

What is a meteorite?

MeteoriteChunk of metal or stone that hits the

Earth’s surface. (Ite! Ouch!!)