Objective – Describe changes in the appearance of the Moon during a month. Name _____________________________________________________________ Identifying Moon Phases Va Complete the diagram below. 3 4 2 1 5 6 8 7 Match the phase with the position. A. First Quarter B. Full Moon C. Waning Gibbous D. Waxing Gibbous E. Last Quarter F. New Moon G. Waxing Crescent H. Waning Crescent Objective – Describe changes in the appearance of the Moon during a month. Identifying Moon Phases Vb Show below are different phases of the Moon as seen by an observer in the Northern Hemisphere. A B C D E Ranking Instructions Beginning with the last/3rd quarter phase of the Moon, rank the Moon phases show above in the order the observer would see them over the next four weeks. _____ 9. Moon Phase A A. 1st _____10. Moon Phase B B. 2nd _____11. Moon Phase C C. 3rd _____12. Moon Phase D D. 4th _____13. Moon Phase E E. 5th Objective – Describe changes in the appearance of the Moon during a month. Identifying Moon Phases Vab - Key 8 choices 5 choices 1. F D 9. Moon Phase A 2. G C 10. Moon Phase B 3. A E 11. Moon Phase C 4. D B 12. Moon Phase D 5. B A 13. Moon Phase E 6. C 7. E 8. H Objective – Describe changes in the appearance of the Moon during a month. Identifying Moon Phases Vab – Scoring Guide 12-13 – 4 11 – 3.5 10 – 3 9 – 2.5 8–2 7 – 1.5 6–1 1-5 – .5 0–0