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Phases of the Moon
Identify the 8 phases of the moon
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4th Grade
11/26/2013

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The moon is between the sun and the Earth.
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new moon
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When looking in the sky, you cannot see the moon.
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new moon
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The lighted side of the moon begins to show.
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waxing crescent
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The moon is a quarter of the way around the Earth.
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first quarter moon
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This moon is also called a half moon.
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first quarter moon
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The moon is almost a full moon and the part you see is still growing.
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waxing gibbous moon
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The moon is half way around the Earth.
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full moon
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You can see all of the lighted side of the moon.
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full moon
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The moon is still almost full but the moon is getting smaller.
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waning gibbous
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The moon is three-quarters of the way around the Earth and it is still waning.
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last quarter moon
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