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Monday, October 18, 2010

Today in Science 10/19

Learning Goal:
*Explain what causes the phases of the moon.
*Compare the causes of solar and lunar eclipses.
*Explain what causes the tides.



Vocab:
Phase
Eclipse (Solar, Lunar)
Umbra
Penumbra
Tide (Spring, Neap)



Did You Know:
Textbook Pages 24-34



Activity:
Phases, Eclipses, and Tides Packet
Rotation and Revolution Demonstration



Homework:
Finish Phases, Eclipses, and Tides #1-6