Warm-up: 2/1/12 Log onto Edmodo and

complete the conclusion questions from yesterday’s solar system scale model demonstration.

Warm-up #3 38,400,000,000,000 km away 38,400,000,000,000 km / 10,000 km = 3,840,000,000 mm 3,840,000,000 mm / 1000 mm (in 1 m)= 3,840,000 m 3,840,000 m / 1000 m (in 1 km)= 3,840 km

MOON PHASE WHEEL PRACTICE

Formative Assessment

1. Identify this phase

2. Identify this phase

3. Identify this phase

4. Identify this phase

Question 5

If the moon were rising at noon, what would be its phase?

Question 6

If there was a full moon in the sky, at what time would it set?

Question 7

If the moon is currently in the middle of the waxing crescent phase, at what time would it be highest in the sky? (southern sky)

Question 8

At what time does the waning gibbous moon set?

Moon Phase Wheel Practice 2

Question 1 At 3 am, what moon

phase would be rising?

Question 2 At 9 pm, what moon

phase would be setting?

Question 3 At what time would the

first quarter moon be at its highest point in the sky?

Question 4 At what time would the

new moon rise?

Moon Wheel Practice 3 Identifying phases & using the wheel

1. Identify the phase

2. Identify the phase

3. Identify the phase

4. Identify the phase

Question 5 At 3 am, what phase

would you see in the eastern sky?

Question 6 At 6 pm, what phase

would you see setting?

Question 7 At what time does the last

quarter moon set?

Question 8 At what time would you

see the full moon at its highest point in the sky?