PPT-Eclipses Can you describe how the positions of the Sun, Moon, and Earth determine the

Can you model how the shadow cast in an eclipse causes partial and total eclipses Essential Questions Eclipses Eclipse The total or partial obscuring of the sun or moon by the moon or Earths shadow is an . Solar Eclipse. Occurs when the Moon is positioned between the Sun and Earth and all are in complete alignment. Occurs during a . NEW. Moon. The Moon’s shadow falls on a portion of the Earth. The Geometry of a Solar Eclipse. lit up by the Sun?. Half the Moon is always. lit by the Sun. Except . . .. When the Earth’s shadow hits the Moon we have a …….. Lunar Eclipse. Eclipses. Solar Eclipse—the moon moves in a line directly between the Earth and sun. Sixth Grade: Unit 6. What are eclipses?. Although the Sun, our moon and the Earth itself are revolving around each other we are usually not revolving in the same . plane. (all lined up). But . occasionally . %& . Geography. . Std. %& . Seventh. -: Unit :-. . The Sun, the Earth And the Moon . -: Presented by :- . Sanjay . Maroti. . Mathankar. Primary teacher. Z.P .Upper Primary . School, . Lunar motions & lunar phases. Lunar axial rotation & orbital revolution. Eclipses & the line of nodes. Lunar eclipses. Solar eclipses. Relative . Earth-Moon-Sun . distances. Lunar Motions. What is an eclipse?. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another. When the moon or Earth casts a shadow on the . other. It can happen in 2 ways: . When the Earth comes between the sun and moon. Sky Part II. Depending on the relative sizes and distances of the Sun and a moon, you might see an eclipse like this: . Sun. planet. moon. Solar Eclipses. Or you might see an eclipse like this:. Sun. By, Jacquelyn Lesko & Nate . Polich. Standard. MS ESS1-1.. Develop and use a model of the Earth-sun-moon system to describe the cyclic patterns of lunar phases, eclipses of the sun and moon, and seasons.. Click the mouse to begin. Host Body – Location of Viewer. Eclipsing Body – Body obstructing view. Eclipsed Body – Body where view is being obstructed. Most familiar eclipses to us are. Lunar eclipses. 0. Guidepost. In this chapter, you will consider four important questions about the Moon. Why does the moon go through phases?. What causes a lunar eclipse?. What causes a solar eclipse?. How can eclipses be predicted?. Tilt of the earth. What is a hemisphere- what 2 hemispheres are there?. Why do we experience seasons?. Indirect/ Direct sunlight (heat and energy)?. Diagrams of seasons- when/where/why/ which hemisphere? . Section 1: Earth in Space. Pg. 514 . Basics. The study of the moon, stars and other objects in space is . Astronomy. .. The earth moves in 2 ways. Rotation. Revolution. Rotation. The spinning of the earth on it’s axis. and. Eclipses. Phases. Eclipses. The Moon. The moon’s appearance changes significantly over the period of a "month" (to be carefully defined later). Shines by reflected sunlight. What we see depends on geometry of the Earth-Moon-Sun system.. TidesThe tides are the rising and falling of the ocean surface as a result of the gravitational pullof the moon and the Sunon the earthThe Moon plays a bigger role than the Sun because it is closerEff