Our Earth-Moon-Sun Science Unit

In our Earth-Moon-Sun Unit, we learned about how the relative positions of these three bodies affect climates, seasons, daylight hours, and tides on Earth.

Earth’s Seasons result from the tilt of the Earth’s axis relative to its plane of orbit around the Sun:

 

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Moon Phases is caused by the Suns light reflecting on the moon:

 

 

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Ocean Tides caused by the Moon and the Sun’s position:3

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