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An eclipse occurs when one celestial body passes between the sun and another, blocking sunlight or moonlight. There are two main types of eclipses - lunar eclipses, where the moon passes into Earth's shadow, and solar eclipses, where the moon passes between Earth and the sun. During a lunar eclipse, the moon turns red as it is illuminated only by sunlight passing through Earth's atmosphere. A solar eclipse can be partial or total, where the moon completely blocks the sun's light over a small area. Total solar eclipses are rare as the moon's shadow is small and its orbit is tilted relative to Earth's.
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The document discusses how the rotation of the Earth causes the position and length of shadows to change throughout the day. It notes that in the morning shadows are long and point west, becoming shorter until reaching their shortest at noon, then lengthening and pointing east in the afternoon as the sun sets in the west.Seasons
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The seasons are caused by the 23.5 degree tilt of the Earth's axis as it revolves around the sun, resulting in different parts of the Earth receiving more or less direct sunlight over the course of a year. Summer occurs in the northern hemisphere when its axis is tilted toward the sun, producing longer days, and winter happens when the axis is tilted away from the sun for shorter days. The changing position of the Earth relative to the sun's rays is responsible for seasonal variations in weather patterns and daylight hours around the world.What causes seasons on earth
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The document summarizes what causes seasons on Earth. It explains that seasons result from the tilt of Earth's axis relative to its orbit around the sun. This causes variations in the intensity of sunlight and day length throughout the year. Specifically, summer occurs in the Northern Hemisphere when it is tilted toward the sun, and winter occurs when it is tilted away. Spring and fall seasons experience nearly equal amounts of daylight and nighttime.Journal poupée Paris mai 2015
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1) The document is a diary from a student's week-long trip to Paris, France for an exchange program with students from other European countries.
2) Each day provides details of the activities the student participated in, including visiting landmarks like Notre Dame, riding a bateaux-mouches boat tour, workshops on architecture, and saying goodbye to friends at the end of the week.
3) The student enjoyed learning about Paris and spending time with friends from Turkey, Greece, Poland, Finland, and other countries, but was sad to see most of them leave at the end of the week after building models of landmarks together.Q3 q4 teachers guide v1.0
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This document provides an overview of a 7th grade science unit on energy and motion. The unit covers key topics like uniform and accelerated motion, waves, sound, light, heat, and electricity. For each topic, specific concepts are introduced and example focus questions are provided. The unit aims to help students understand that energy exists in different forms, can transfer between objects, and that motion demonstrates the possession of energy. It focuses on sources of different energy forms and how energy transfers. Motion is the first topic as it concretely demonstrates energy, and its concepts aid understanding of waves, sound, and light. The unit utilizes hands-on activities to reinforce concepts and develop student thinking and skills.Light and Shadow
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Light travels in straight lines and can be reflected or refracted. There are three types of materials: transparent, translucent, and opaque. Shadows are formed when an object blocks light. The length and shape of a shadow depends on the position of the light source and object. An experiment was conducted to determine which material - transparent plastic, tissue paper, or black paper - makes the darkest shadow. Black paper produced the darkest shadow because it is opaque and does not let any light pass through.ºÝºÝߣshare ppt
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The document discusses solar and lunar eclipses. It explains that a solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun, casting its shadow on parts of Earth. A lunar eclipse happens when Earth passes between the sun and moon, casting its shadow on the moon. There are three types of solar eclipses: partial, annular, and total, depending on the alignment of the sun, moon, and Earth. During a solar or lunar eclipse, the moon's shadow on Earth or Earth's shadow on the moon can include the umbra, antumbra, or penumbra regions.ECLIPSES.pptx
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An eclipse occurs when one heavenly body passes in front of another, blocking its light. There are two types of eclipses on Earth: solar and lunar. A solar eclipse happens when the moon passes between the earth and sun, casting its shadow on earth. A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth passes between the sun and moon, casting its shadow on the moon. Eclipses can be partial or total depending on how much of the sun or moon is blocked.SCIENCE-5-WEEK-6-Q4-1.pptx
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The Moon is Earth's only natural satellite and was formed from debris after a collision between Earth and a Mars-sized body. It orbits Earth every 27.3 days and rotates at the same rate, so the same side always faces Earth. Its phases are caused by the varying illumination of its surface as it orbits our planet. The Moon causes Earth's tides and has geological features like maria and craters.Eclipses And Tides
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The document discusses different types of eclipses including solar and lunar eclipses. A solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the earth and sun, blocking the sun from view. A lunar eclipse occurs when the earth passes between the sun and moon, casting the moon in earth's shadow. The document provides details on the different types of solar and lunar eclipses as well as explanations for why eclipses do not occur every month and why the moon appears red during a lunar eclipse.Total Eclipse
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The document discusses solar eclipses, including their cultural significance, types of eclipses, and how to safely observe them. It provides details on total solar eclipses, explaining the geometry of the sun, earth and moon during an eclipse. It also describes a total solar eclipse observed in Turkey on March 29, 2006, noting the path of totality passed through various regions with over 4 minutes of totality in Antalya.Astronomy 1 Ppt
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The document summarizes key concepts about sunlight and its travel from the sun to earth. It explains that sunlight takes approximately 8 minutes to reach earth from the sun, traveling at 300,000 km per second. It also describes how shadows are formed when light is blocked, and how the earth's rotation causes day and night and influences the seasons.By Sheena MOON-PHASES-AND-ECLIPSE-1.pptx
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Moon Phases:
The moon's phases refer to the different appearances of the moon as observed from Earth during its orbit around our planet. These phases are primarily determined by the relative positions of the Earth, the moon, and the sun. As the moon orbits the Earth, different portions of its surface are illuminated by sunlight, resulting in the various phases we observe.
1. New Moon:
The new moon occurs when the moon is positioned between the Earth and the sun, with its illuminated side facing away from Earth. From our perspective, the moon appears dark and invisible in the night sky. This marks the beginning of a new lunar cycle.
2. Waxing Crescent:
Following the new moon, a small sliver of the moon becomes visible as sunlight gradually illuminates its surface. This phase is known as the waxing crescent. It appears as a thin crescent shape in the western sky after sunset.
3. First Quarter:
During the first quarter phase, the moon has completed approximately one-quarter of its orbit around the Earth. Half of the moon's surface is illuminated by sunlight, creating a half-moon shape. This phase is often referred to as the waxing half or the half moon.
4. Waxing Gibbous:
As the moon continues to orbit, more of its surface becomes illuminated by sunlight. The waxing gibbous phase occurs when the illuminated portion of the moon is greater than half but not yet full. It appears as a bulging, almost full moon in the night sky.
5. Full Moon:
The full moon occurs when the Earth is positioned directly between the sun and the moon, with the moon's entire illuminated side facing Earth. This phase marks the midpoint of the lunar cycle and is characterized by a fully illuminated, round shape. The full moon is often associated with cultural and religious significance and is the brightest phase of the lunar cycle.
6. Waning Gibbous:
Following the full moon, the moon begins to wane or decrease in illumination. The waning gibbous phase occurs when the illuminated portion of the moon is greater than half but gradually diminishing. It appears as a shrinking, nearly full moon in the night sky.
7. Third Quarter:
During the third quarter phase, the moon has completed approximately three-quarters of its orbit around the Earth. Half of the moon's surface is illuminated, but this time, the opposite half compared to the first quarter phase. It is often referred to as the waning half or the half moon.
8. Waning Crescent:
The waning crescent phase marks the final stage of the lunar cycle before the new moon. Only a small portion of the moon's surface is illuminated by sunlight, appearing as a thin crescent shape in the eastern sky before sunrise. This phase gradually transitions into the new moon, completing the lunar cycle.
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The document discusses the relationship between the Earth, moon, and sun. It explains that the Earth's tilt and orbit around the sun cause the seasons to change. As the Earth orbits, different hemispheres are tilted toward or away from the sun, resulting in summer and winter. It also describes how the gravitational pull of the moon causes ocean tides, with the highest tides occurring during full moons and new moons. Additionally, it explains lunar and solar eclipses, noting that a solar eclipse can only occur during a new moon when the moon passes between the Earth and sun.Space sunlight
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The document discusses patterns that can be seen in the night sky and provides details about the moon phases and eclipses. It explains that the moon revolves around the Earth and rotates on its axis, causing the shapes and illumination that we see over the course of a month. The phases include the new moon, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full moon, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent. Eclipses occur when the moon or Earth pass through each other's shadows. There are lunar and solar eclipses. The document also briefly discusses stars and constellations visible in the night sky.Origin of the solar system
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The document provides an overview of eclipses, which occur when one astronomical body passes in front of another, temporarily obscuring it from view. It notes that solar eclipses occur when the moon passes between the Earth and sun, while lunar eclipses occur when the moon passes into the Earth's shadow. Eclipses only happen during eclipse seasons when the moon's orbit aligns with the Earth's orbit around the sun. The type of solar eclipse depends on the relative sizes of the sun and moon as seen from Earth.Tapping prior knowledge and building schema on tides and eclipsespdf
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The document discusses different types of eclipses. It explains that a solar eclipse occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun, casting its shadow on Earth. There are three types of solar eclipses: total, annular, and partial. A lunar eclipse occurs when the moon passes through Earth's shadow. The moon's shadow consists of the umbra, where the sun is completely covered, the penumbra where it is only partially covered, and the antumbra. Students are assigned group projects to diagram and present the alignments of celestial bodies during eclipses, compare solar and lunar eclipses, and provide safety guidelines for viewing a solar eclipse.Eclipse
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- 2. Celestial bodies in space such as the moon and Earth cast shadows. They casts shadow because the are opaque bodies. Earth and the moon cast conelike shadows. This occurrence is observed from the Earth as an Eclipse .
- 3. Why Are There Eclipses? Both the moon and the Earth do not produce their own light. They borrow their light from the sun. Being both opaque, they do not allow light to pass through.
- 4. When the moon, the earth, and the sun are in one straight line, shadow may fall on either the moon or the Earth. An eclipse occurs when a celestial body blocks light from reaching another celestial body.
- 6. Lunar Eclipse During the full moon, the Earth is between the sun and the moon. When the sun shines on the side of the Earth, the light does not pass through. The shadow of the Earth is formed. The Earth’s shadow may fall on the face of the moon.
- 7. When the face of the moon is covered with the Earth’s shadow, the moon cannot reflect the sun’s light. It will be dark even during full moon. This is Lunar Eclipse. A lunar eclipse may be partial or total.
- 9. If the moon is in the dark part of Earth’s shadow (umbra), there is a total lunar eclipse . If it is in the light part of the shadow (penumbra) there is a partial lunar eclipse . A total lunar eclipse can last for more than an hour
- 10. Solar Eclipse During the new moon, the moon is between the sun and the Earth. The moon passes over the same place twice a day, one at night one during the day, because the Earth rotate.
- 11. If the moon passes over the Earth as the sun shines on one side of the Earth, the moon blocs the sunlight and a shadow of the moon is formed. This shadow falls on the surface of the Earth. The part of the earth that receives this shadow of the moon will be darkened. The people will experience darkness (like night) even during daytime. This is called solar eclipse.
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- 13. Total Solar Eclipse During a solar eclipse, the moon moves between the sun and the earth. The light from the outer part of the sun’s atmosphere, called the corona, became visible during a total solar eclipse on July 11, 1991, in La Paz, Baja California, Mexico. The moon’s shadow on earth appeared only as a thin band not more than 269 km (167 mi) wide.
- 14. During a solar eclipse, the moon casts shadow of the earth, with a dark region called umbra and the lighter region called penumbra. If the Earth is inside the umbra, Earth experience a total solar eclipse. If the earth is inside the penumbra, it will experience only a partial solar eclipse.
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- 16. An annular eclipse occurs when the tip o the umbra does not reach the earth. You can only see a bright ring around the sun, which is called an annulus . This only happens in an eclipse of the sun, never in an eclipse of the moon.
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- 18. Why a Total Solar Eclipse Seldom Happens? There are two reasons for this. First, the moon’s orbit is tilted five degrees to Earth’s orbit. Second, the moon is so small that its dark shadow can barely touch the earth’s surface.
- 19. During a total solar eclipse, a small place can be totally dark, like nighttime. The longest may be seven and a half minutes. But this darkness is confined only to a small place, the place where the dark shadow if the moon falls. The other places are bright and sunny.
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