let’s play jeopardy!! bell ringer draw a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse & label the umbra...
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LET’S PLAY JEOPARDY!!
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Bell Ringer
Draw a solar eclipse and a lunar eclipse & label the Umbra & Penumbra
Lunar
Solar
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Final Jeopardy
JeopardyJeopardy
$100 Question
Why do we see a Full moon each month?
$100 Answer
The moon revolves around the earth
$200 QuestionHow long does it take for the moon to revolve around the earth?
$200 Answer
~28 days (27 days, 8 hours)
$300 Question
•Does the moon rotate as well as revolve?
$300 Answer
YES!
$400 Question DOUBLE JEOPARDY
•Why does the same side of the moon always face the earth?
$400 Answer- double J.
The moon takes the same amount of time to rotate & revolve
$500 Question
•If the moon drifted and became a greater distance from the Earth, what effect would it have on the Moon’s Phases, if any?
$500 Answer
Phases would occur, but more slowly
$100 QuestionWHAT PHASE IS IN THE TOP LEFT BOX?
$100 Answer
Waxing gibbous
$200 Question
What phase is in the bottom right box?
$200 Answer
Waning Crescent
$300 Question
What does it mean for a phase to be “waning?”
$300 Answer
The moon appears to be shrinking each night, until New moon
$400 QuestionWhich of the following is possible over a two week period:
A. New Moon Waxing Gibbous Waning CrescentB. Full Moon Waxing Gibbous First QuarterC. New Moon First Quarter Full Moon
$400 Answer
C. New Moon First Quarter Full Moon
$500 Question
Describe the UMBRA
$500 Answer
The darkest shadow cast during an eclipse; the entire moon or sun would appear to be covered
$100 Question It takes _______ days for the moon to rotate once
$100 Answer
28
$200 Question
What position must the Sun, Moon & Earth be in for ANY eclipse to occur?
$200 Answer
In a straight line
$300 QuestionWhat appears to be covered duringa Solar Eclipse?
$300 Answer
Sun
$400 QuestionHow must the Moon, Sun & Earth be aligned (in what order) for a Solar Eclipse?
$400 Answer
The Moon must be in the middle of the Sun & the Earth
$500 Question
In order to see the full eclipse of the Sun, an observer on earth must be standing under the
______________.
$500 Answer
UMBRA shadow
$100 Question
What appears to be covered during a lunar eclipse?
$100 Answer
Moon
$200 Question DOUBLE JEOPARDY
How must the Moon, Sun & Earthbe arranged (what order) for a Lunar Eclipse to occur?
$200 Answer
The Earth must be in the middle of the Sun & the Moon
$300 Question
What phase of the Moon is always the farthest from the Sun?
$300 AnswerFull
$400 Question
If we can see a 1st quarter Moon tonight, how long must be wait until the next 1st quarter Moon?
$400 Answer~28 days
$500 QuestionIf we can see a 1st quarter Moon tonight, how long must be wait until the next quarter Moon?
$500 Answer
~ 2 weeks (approximate: answer could be 13 – 15 days)
$100 Question
Is a new Moon visible from earth?
$100 Answer
NO
$200 Question
Which phase is the closest to the Sun?
$200 Answer
New Moon
$300 Question
What is the name of Earth’s Moon?
$300 Answer
LUNA!
$400 Question
Which phase of the moon lookslike a crescent on the right hand side?
$400 Answer
Waxing crescent
$500 Question DOUBLE JEOPARDYThe moon appears to grow from the ______side during waxing phases
$500 Answer
Right
Final Jeopardy
Draw a solar eclipse, including the Umbra & Penumbra
Solar