Seasons of the Earth

5. Another word some people use for this season is autumn.
8. When the Moon, Sun, and, Earth align and the moon passes into the Earth's shadow.
11. You may experience heavy snow, freezing temperatures, and wind chill in this season.
12. Occurs at the moment the earth's tilt toward the sun is at a maximum.
13. _________ form over the ocean, often beginning as a tropical wave.

1. A period of the year that is known by special conditions.
2. The hottest season of the year.
3. Occurs when either of Earth's poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun.
4. We call the Earth's orbit shape, _______.
6. The long-term weather conditions in a region.
7. During a _____ ______, it gets dimmer outside as the Sun is covered by the Moon.
9. _______ happens right after the winter months.
10. Happens 2 times a year when we have "nearly" equal daylight and darkness..