Astronomy 5th Grade

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Across
  1. 2. The sister planet to the Earth
  2. 8. Ex: Storm, Rain, Sunny, Hot, Cold
  3. 11. The layer of gases that protects us
  4. 12. The shape of an orbit
  5. 15. How many hours it takes for one rotation
  6. 18. What seperates the inner and outer planets
  7. 19. the only star in our solar system
  8. 20. Earth's natural satellite
  9. 21. The sixth planet from the Sun
  10. 22. Light on the right
  11. 24. an eclipse that occurs during the day
  12. 25. When the Sun, Earth, and Moon align
  13. 26. the group of planets made of rock
  14. 27. The moon takes one _____ to rotate and orbit
Down
  1. 1. when the moon is fully lit
  2. 3. When water changes from liquid to gas
  3. 4. Rain, sleep, snow or hail
  4. 5. Dark, cooler spots on the Sun's surface
  5. 6. Occurs due to the Moon's thin atmosphere
  6. 7. Large Gray thunderclouds
  7. 9. the path a planet takes around another object
  8. 10. Average weather of a location
  9. 13. The tool we measure temperature with
  10. 14. Over 70% of the Earth (The moon has none!)
  11. 16. the time that shadows are the shortest
  12. 17. What outer planets have around them
  13. 23. When the Sun appears in the East