Earth's place Flashcards
in imaginary line an object turns around.
Axis
PM-afternoon-after 12 lunch time.AM-morning time before afternoon-asleep and when you first get to school.
Day/Night
(24 hours)
The movement of a object in a circular motion.
Rotation
A repeating path that one object in space takes around another.
Orbit(position)
A dark shape made when an object blocks light.When you stand outside,your body blocks sunlight and that makes a shadow.
Shadow
A circle of events that repeats in
a regular pattern.
Cycle
Perfectly round and symmetrical like a ball.
Sphere
The angel of the Earth’s axis.This causes seasons.
Tilt
Evidence,models,relationship,
three-dimensional,patterns.
Supporting Vocabulary
The first phase of the moon.
In the phase,in this is completely dark since we cant see the other side the moon is shining on.
New Moon
The second phase of the moon.
In this phase,We can see sunlight reflecting off only one quarter of the moons surface that faces us.
Crescent Moon
The third phase of the moon.In this phase we can see sunlight reflecting of only about half of the moons surface that faces us.
Quarter Moon
The forth phase of the moon.In this phase,we can see the sunlight reflecting three quarters of the surface that faces us. It’s not fully a moon yet but it’s getting there.
Gibbous Moon
The fifth phase of the moon. In this phase we can see sunlight reflecting of ALL of the moon surfers that face us. In this face peers around and completely lit up. In this phase the moon appears ground and completely lit up.
Full moon
The eight phases of the moon. About 29 and 1/2 days long.
Lunar Cycle
