Space - Grade 5

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Across
  1. 2. When the day has an equal amount of sun and night
  2. 4. The Earth is ______ which means it is slightly angled towards the Sun.
  3. 6. The Earth spins along its ____.
  4. 8. When the moon is fully visible in the sky
  5. 11. When the moon starts to look bigger in the sky, it is _____.
  6. 12. This type of eclipse is when the earth is shaded by the moon
  7. 14. When the moon is just a sliver.
  8. 16. The partially shaded outer region of a shadow where the light source is only partly obscured, like during a partial eclipse
Down
  1. 1. This season is when the sun is furthest away from us in Canada
  2. 3. When a moon is 3/4 full.
  3. 5. When the moon starts to look smaller in the sky, it is _____.
  4. 7. The moon casts this when it is in a solar eclipse.
  5. 9. This type of eclipse is when the moon is shadowed by the Earth
  6. 10. The path a celestial body takes around an object
  7. 13. Sometimes called the northern lights
  8. 15. The year is split up into 4 of these. Each with specific weather and day/night cycles