The Moon

The Moon

1. It is the Earth's satellite

   • It orbits around the Earth (28 days)
   • It also rotates

2. Phases

   • Full moon
     • The Sun lights up all the Moon
   • Waning moon
     • The Sun lights up the left side
   • New moon
     • The Sun doesn't light up the Moon
   • Waxing moon
     • The Sun lights up the right side

3. The tides

   • Gravity: the Earth and the Moon attract each other
     • The Earth's water moves
       • High tide
       • Low tide

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