EXPLORING THE MOON PHASES





Go to the website Map of the Earth. This map will show which parts of the Earth are in darkness and which parts are in sunlight at this moment in time.
 
 

Click Phases of the Moon.  The diagram shows the Moon in different positions along its orbit around the Earth.
 
 
 

Go to Moon Phases and watch how the moon rotates around the earth.  Select the different views from the drop down menus.
 
 

Visit Zoom Astronomy - The Moon and label the moon phases on the worksheet.
 
 

Find out what moon you will see on these dates by going to the Virtual Reality Moon site.

First Day of School (September 4, 2001)

100th Day of School (February 11, 2002)

Last Day of School (June 18, 2002)

Your Birthday this Year!
 
 

Help Kiriok with the moon phases to aid in his escape from jail.
 




 
 
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