Across
- 3. moon phase when the Moon looks like a little less than a full circle
- 4. to separate into smaller parts or groups
- 7. a number that you get when you add up a set of numbers and then divide by how many numbers there are in that set
- 9. describes when there is not a lot of visible light; the opposite of bright
- 10. the second planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 14. circling another object, like the Earth around Sun
- 15. an imaginary line that goes through the North Pole and South Pole of the Earth
- 18. the sixth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 20. the fifth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 22. a large, round object in outer space that orbits the Sun
- 24. moon moon phase when the Moon looks like a circle
- 25. phase the part of the Moon that we can see on a particular night
- 26. moon moon phase when the Moon looks like a sliver
- 28. a group of stars in the night sky that form a pattern
- 29. an image that helps you understand information
- 30. describes when there is a lot of visible light; the opposite of dim
- 31. moon moon phase when the Moon looks like half of a circle
- 32. the eighth planet from Sun in the solar system
- 34. something that happens again and again and again in a way that can be predicted
- 36. the seventh planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 37. one of four main directions; if you facing north, it is to the left
- 39. the amount of matter an object has
Down
- 1. a rocky object in outer space
- 2. a push or a pull
- 5. one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the right
- 6. the first planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 8. an invisible force that pulls any object down, toward the center of a planet, moon or other object
- 9. the amount of space between two things
- 11. one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is the direction behind you
- 12. a large, round object in outer space that orbits a star
- 13. the distance around a circle
- 16. to add a number to itself a certain number of times
- 17. a pretend version of something that scientists use when the real thing is too big, small, or complicated to work with
- 19. a tool that tells time by using the changing direction of shadows caused by the Sun’s movement across the sky
- 21. to spin or turn around a central point, like the Earth around its axis
- 23. one of four main directions; when you face north, west is to the left and east is to the right
- 27. the third planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 28. a set of events that repeats in the same order over and over
- 33. the fourth planet from the Sun in our solar system
- 35. moon moon phase when the Moon looks completely dark
- 38. a time of year with specific weather that repeats every year
