Lesson 10 — 3.6 the moon

• The moon
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

This lesson

• Recap
  
• What do you know about the moon
•  The phases of the moon
• The orbit of the moon

Learning goals

•  Name the phases of the moon , describe what they look like
• Explain the cause of the phases of the moon
• Describe the orbit of the moon
•  Explain what causes a solar and lunar eclipse

Recap

What did we cover previous lesson?

The solar system

•  The sun
• The inner planets
• The astroid belt
• The outer planets
•  Dwarf planets

The 8 planets

• Mercury
  
• Venus
• Earth
• Mars
• Jupiter
• Saturn
• Uranus
• Neptune

The inner planets

Mercury

Venus

Earth

Mars

The outer planets

Jupiter

Saturn

Uranus

Neptune

3.6 The moon

What do you know about the moon?

A moon: 

• a natural satellite of a planet
  
• The moon doesn't give of light, it reflects light from the sun

The phases of the moon

Moon Simulation

Link

Homework

The yellow block exercises 3.6

Learning goals

•  Name the phases of the moon , describe what they look like
• Explain the cause of the phases of the moon
• Describe the orbit of the moon
•  Explain what causes a solar and lunar eclipse