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Understanding Daylight Hours and Moon Phases

Journal activity exploring daylight hours at different locations and moon phases. Learn about sunlight reflection on the Moon's surface and its revolution around Earth. Identify locations with most, least, and even daylight hours, and determine the current season in the Northern Hemisphere.

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Understanding Daylight Hours and Moon Phases

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  1. DRAW THE IMAGE BELOW IN YOUR JOURNAL AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS. WHICH LOCATIONS WOULD EXPERIENCE THE MOST AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT HOURS AND WHY? WHICH LOCATION WOULD EXPERIENCE THE LEAST AMOUNT OF DAYLIGHT HOURS AND WHY? WHICH LOCATION WOULD HAVE ABOUT EVEN NUMBER OF DAYLIGHT HOURS AND WHY? WHAT SEASON IS THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE EXPERIENCING?

  2. M MOON PHASES (LUNAR CYCLE)

  3. The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete one rotation (spin) on its axis.

  4. The reason we see the moon is because sunlight reflects off its surface. Sun The Moon takes 29.5 days (about one month) to complete its revolution around the Earth.

  5. North Pole View From Space Sun

  6. Sun Last Quarter Waning Crescent Waning Gibbous New Moon Full Moon Waxing Crescent Waxing Gibbous First Quarter

  7. Waning Phases Sun New Moon Full Moon Waxing Phases

  8. Waxing Crescent First Quarter Waxing Gibbous New Moon Waning Gibbous Last Quarter Waning Crescent Full Moon

  9. New Moon Waning Crescent Waxing Crescent First Quarter Last Quarter Waning Gibbous Waxing Gibbous Full Moon

  10. Waning Phases Full Moon New Moon Full Moon Waxing Phases

  11. THE END!

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