2nd: Two friends were looking at the moon. They wondered why they could only see part of the moon. How would you describe why we see different phases of the moon? by Janie Larson

2nd: Two friends were looking at the moon. They wondered why they could only see part of the moon. How would you describe why we see different phases of the moon? by Janie Larson https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk en-us 2018-05-14 12:21:05 UTC 2018-05-16 16:30:34 UTC hello@padlet.com Amanda N https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224396 The only reason we see the moon at all is because of the sun reflecting off of the moon’s surface. The reason we sometimes see only a sliver of the moon is because the Moon is in between the Earth and the Sun, therefore only showing it’s dark side to us]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:10 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224396 Crosby https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224421 Because the sun hits the moon at different points and lights up some of the moon but not all of it at times. Othertimes you can see none of the moon, othertimes you can see all of the moon.]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:15 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224421 Koral H. https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224440 Because the sun hits only parts of the moon so when we only see part of the moon that’s the part the suns rays are hitting. ]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:18 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224440 Sam G https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224496 We can only see the part of the moon that is facing the sun.]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:25 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224496 Lexi https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224528 Because as the moon orbits the the sunlight hits the moon so it depends the area on where the sun hits it ]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224528 Amber https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224648 We see different phases because the moon rotates and when it rotates it shows one side of the moon and as more of it is facing the sun it becomes a full moon ]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224648 Kayla https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224653 It all depends on where the sun light is hitting the moon directly, so wherever the sun is hitting the moon , that is the area you can see because it is illuminated.]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:42 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224653 Mitchell https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224679 One part of the moon is facing the sun and the other side is facing the darkness of space. The side that is facing the sun reflects that light down on earth]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:47 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224679 Andrei Serafin https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224700 The moon is rotating around earth and at some points you see it all but some points you manly see a part of it. It depends on how far from the full rotation it is. ]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:49 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224700 Vy https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224717 Because moon rotate around earth, we will see part of the moon and the sun lights hit the other part of the moon, which block our view of the moon ]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224717 Michael Hart https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224747 It’s because the earth is blocking the sun so you are seeing the shadow of the earth on the moon]]> 2018-05-16 14:08:55 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224747 Noah https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224800 Because of how the sun shines on the moon/ covers it. It showsa different shade depending on a cycle ]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224800 Aida https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224824 It depends when the moon is rotating around the earth ]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224824 Monyrek https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224930 Because the sun only shine half of it

]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:20 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261224930 Maggie Olson https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225004 The moon has phases because the earth blocks the sun a certain amount during certain times.]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225004 Nora G https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225013 Because one part is facing the sun, one part is not. The sun hits the moon at different times which makes it easier or harder for us to see the sides.]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:31 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225013 Breanna https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225043 We see different phases because of how the sun hits the moon and where the moon is around earth.]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:34 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225043 Tedo Philip https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225123 You can see different parts of the moon at different phases and times because of how the sun reflects on the moon. The sun reflects on a different part of the moon at different time which causes the phases.]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:45 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225123 Erin https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225169 Part of the moon is being covered by the earth and the part that you can see is the sun reflecting on the moon ]]> 2018-05-16 14:09:51 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225169 Cole https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225210 2018-05-16 14:09:58 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225210 Gregory (Alex) https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225264 Light reflects off the moon’s surface. The sun is like, shining and things. That moonlight we see is just light reflecting off of the moon. Not all of it is even. Sine the Earth is ROUND it blocks some of the light, making the different cycles.

]]> 2018-05-16 14:10:05 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225264 Trevor Hovick https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225299 When the sun hits a spot on the moon it only makes that part of the moon light up]]> 2018-05-16 14:10:10 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225299 Talia https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225362 You can see different parts on the moon if the sun shining on the moon showing different angles of moon.]]> 2018-05-16 14:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225362 Brian https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225588 We can only see the part were it is facing the sun

]]> 2018-05-16 14:10:54 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225588 Danny https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225956 Light reflects off the moon]]> 2018-05-16 14:11:47 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261225956 Tori https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261226206 Because you really only see the moon when sun reflects on the moon ]]> 2018-05-16 14:12:21 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261226206 Sam V. https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261226330 You can only see the moon when light from the sun is on it. When the earth blocks some of the light you can only see part of the moon.]]> 2018-05-16 14:12:34 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261226330 Cole 2 https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261226854 Because it revolves around the earth]]> 2018-05-16 14:13:46 UTC https://padlet.com/janie_larson1/v3pzkaj89nrk/wish/261226854