https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g I can explain and identify the 8 phases of the moon. en-us 2018-04-27 19:48:04 UTC 2018-05-01 19:08:51 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Planets.png 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256981735 there are 8 phases of the moon 
New Moon
Waxing crescent
1st quarter
waxing gibbous
full moon
waning gibbous 
3rd quarter
waning cresent
then it repeats the process over and over again and its called the moon cycle or moon phases 

]]> 2018-05-01 18:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256981735 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256984684 there are many moon phases 
the most known moon phase is the full moon you see it when the whole side (of the part we see) is lit ]]> 2018-05-01 18:17:34 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256984684 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256991123 1. the 1st quarter phase has the right side of it lit
2. the 3rd quarter has the left side lit
3. when a new moon occurs you cant see the moon at all it is in alignment with the earth and sun 

]]> 2018-05-01 18:31:16 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256991123 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256994055 The moon is very important it rises when its night and it falls when the sun is rising it keeps its place in earths orbit by the gravity pull of earth 



]]> 2018-05-01 18:37:27 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256994055 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256995789 the moon orbits around earth because of the gravity pull and earth orbits around the sun for the same reason but that doesn't cause the phases, the phases are caused by that and another reason, the amount of sunlight the part of the moon we see causes that part of the moon to shine or be lit up so we can see the part that's being lit up by the sun

]]> 2018-05-01 18:41:02 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/256995789 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257001810 1. you cannot see a new moon at all you might see a little bit though
2. new moon is in alignment with the sun and earth]]> 2018-05-01 18:53:39 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257001810 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257002733 1. the light is on the right side
2. it is the 2nd phase]]> 2018-05-01 18:55:36 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257002733 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257003394 1. half of the moon is lit
2. it is the 3rd phase]]> 2018-05-01 18:57:01 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257003394 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257004247 1. it is three fourths full
2. it is not completely full and not halfway full so they call it gibbous]]> 2018-05-01 18:58:57 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257004247 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257005096 1. most commonly known moon
2. you can see the whole shining moon in the sky]]> 2018-05-01 19:00:43 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257005096 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257005601 1. it is not completely full and not halfway full so they call it gibbous
2. it is the 6th phase]]> 2018-05-01 19:01:56 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257005601 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257006230 1. the left side of the moon is lit now
2. it's the 7th phase]]> 2018-05-01 19:03:26 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257006230 346870 https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257006913 1. it is a crescent again
2. it is the 8th phase]]> 2018-05-01 19:05:03 UTC https://padlet.com/346870/vbqgnvqd726g/wish/257006913