Lesson 10 – Tides and Eclipses
Learning Intentions and Success Criteria
Today I will: learn about the power of the moon
So that I can: understand the cause of tides and eclipses
I will have it when: I have completed diagrams of the positions of the Earth, moon and sun for
both solar and lunar eclipses
Lesson 10: Tides and Eclipses
Use the website https://tides.willyweather.com.au/nsw/sydney/fort-denison.html to
find out what time high and low tide will be in Sydney for the next five days. Write
them down underneath. Hint: there are 2 high tides and 2 low tides a day
Day 1
High Tide_____________________
High Tide_______________________
Low Tide: _____________________
Low Tide: ______________________
Day 2
High Tide_____________________
High Tide_______________________
Low Tide: _____________________
Low Tide: ______________________
Day 3
High Tide_____________________
High Tide_______________________
Low Tide: _____________________
Low Tide: ______________________
Day 4
High Tide_____________________
High Tide_______________________
Low Tide: _____________________
Low Tide: ______________________
Day 5
High Tide_____________________
High Tide_______________________
Low Tide: _____________________
Low Tide: ______________________
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