Across
- 2. when the tides are the deepest
- 3. to revolve
- 5. happens every 4 years when we add a day to our calendar
- 6. when over half the moon is lit
- 7. a place that is empty of all matter
- 9. to grow bigger
- 12. the lighter part of the shadow cone
- 13. when the moon completely covers the sun creating total darkness
- 15. when the sun in at the highest position in the sky
- 16. the darkest part of a shadow cone
- 17. changes in the ocean levels caused by the gravitational pulls of the Sun and Moon
- 20. factors in an experiment that change; 3 kinds: independent, dependent, and controlled
- 22. an educated guess
- 23. a process of figuring out the answer to a question
- 26. when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth
- 27. when the amount of day and night are equal
- 28. another word for the season of Fall
Down
- 1. when the Earth comes between the Sun and Moon
- 4. the dividing line between the light and dark sides on the moon
- 8. when the sun is mostly covered by the moon
- 10. when the tides are the shallowest
- 11. to become smaller
- 14. a natural body that revolves around a planet
- 18. technology invented for space that we use on Earth
- 19. the traditional beliefs, legends, or customs of people
- 21. to spin
- 24. when less than half the moon is lit
- 25. to spread out
