gravityThis forcecauses theoceans to bepulled towardthe moon andthe sunWinterSolstice"Shortest" dayof the year;December 21stin the Northernhemisphere365 1/4daysIt takes theEarth this longto revolvearound thesunwaningWhen themoon seemsto be gettingsmaller, wesay it is ___.lunareclipseWhen the moonmoves behindthe Earth and isdarkened byEarth's shadowReflectedfrom thesunThe lightwe see onthe moonis ___.aboutonemonthTime it takesthe moon toorbit theEarthneaptideOccurs when thesun, Earth, andmoon form a rightangle causing thesmallest differencebetween high andlow tides3rd orLastQuarterPhase whenhalf of themoon isilluminated onthe left sidehemispheresThe equatordivides Earthinto two ofthese.WinterWhen it's summerin the SouthernHemisphere it is__ in the NorthernHemisphere.crescentA moonphase inwhich only asmall sliveris illuminatedfullmoonMoon phasewhen the entireilluminated sideis facing EarthnoonTime of daywhen thesun isdirectlyoverheadrevolutionThemovement ofone objectaroundanother objectaxisTheimaginaryline aroundwhich EarthrotateshalfHow much ofthe Earth andmoon arealwaysilluminated bythe sun?SpringWhen it is fall inthe SouthernHemisphere, itis __ in theNorthernHemispherewaxingcrescentMoon phasewhere a smallsliver of lightis visible onthe right sidewaxingWhen themoon seemsto begrowing, wesay it is ____,every12.5hoursMost placesexperience 2high tides (ortwo low tides)this often.seasonsThese arecaused by thetilt of Earth'saxis as itrevolvesaround the sunSummerSolstice"Longest" dayof the year:June 21st inthe NorthernHemisphere1stQuarterPhase whenhalf of themoon isilluminated onthe right side.leftWhen amoon phaseis waning,the light ison this side.Counter-clockwisethe directionEarth andthe moonrevolve androtateorbitPath an objecttakes when itrevolvesaroundanother objecttwoHow many hightides (or lowtides) do mostplaces haveeach day?SpringEquinoxMarch 21st;last day ofwinter in theNorthernHemisphereDay &NightEarth'srotation onits axiscauses thisSummerWhen it is winterin the SouthernHemisphere it is__ in theNorthernHemisphere.sunThe Earthrevolvesaroundthis.equatorthe imaginaryline that dividesEarth into theNorthern andSouthernHemispheres23.5degreesThe Earth'saxis is tiltedat thisangle.Fall orAutumnWhen it is springin the SouthernHemisphere it is_ in the NorthernHemisphere.rightWhen amoon phaseis waxing,the light ison this side.newmoonphase whenthe moon isnot visiblefrom EarthspringtideOccurs when thesun, Earth, &moon are alignedcausing thehighest high tidesand lowest lowtideslunarcycleOccurs aboutonce a monthwhen the moongoes from newmoon to newmoonoceantidesCaused bythe gravitationpull of themoon (andthe sun)waningcrescentPhase where asmall sliver oflight is visibleon the left sideof the moonmoonphasesThe changingshapes of themoon we seeas it revolvesaround Earthare called ___.rotationThespinning ofan objecton its axis.LeapYearOccurs everyfour yearswhen an extraday is addedto FebruaryFall orAutumnalEquinoxOccursaroundSeptember23rd whensummer endsevery6.25hoursTideschange fromhigh to lowabout thisoften.solareclipseWhen the moonmoves betweenthe sun andEarth blockingthe sun's light onparts of EarthequinoxThe two days ofthe year whenthere are 12hours of dayand 12 hours ofnightgibbousA "big"moon that isalmost fullyilluminatedmoonThegravitationalpull of thisobject is theprimary causeof tideswaninggibbousPhase whenmore than halfof the moon isilluminated onthe left sidewaxinggibbousPhase whenmore than halfof the moon isvisible on theright sidetiltedtowardthe sunThe NorthernHemisphere ishaving summerwhen the NorthPole is __24hoursThe time ittakes Earthto completeone rotationon its axistiltedaway fromthe sunThe NorthernHemisphere ishaving winterwhen the NorthPole is __.Earththe moonrevolvesaroundthisgravityThis forcecauses theoceans to bepulled towardthe moon andthe sunWinterSolstice"Shortest" dayof the year;December 21stin the Northernhemisphere365 1/4daysIt takes theEarth this longto revolvearound thesunwaningWhen themoon seemsto be gettingsmaller, wesay it is ___.lunareclipseWhen the moonmoves behindthe Earth and isdarkened byEarth's shadowReflectedfrom thesunThe lightwe see onthe moonis ___.aboutonemonthTime it takesthe moon toorbit theEarthneaptideOccurs when thesun, Earth, andmoon form a rightangle causing thesmallest differencebetween high andlow tides3rd orLastQuarterPhase whenhalf of themoon isilluminated onthe left sidehemispheresThe equatordivides Earthinto two ofthese.WinterWhen it's summerin the SouthernHemisphere it is__ in the NorthernHemisphere.crescentA moonphase inwhich only asmall sliveris illuminatedfullmoonMoon phasewhen the entireilluminated sideis facing EarthnoonTime of daywhen thesun isdirectlyoverheadrevolutionThemovement ofone objectaroundanother objectaxisTheimaginaryline aroundwhich EarthrotateshalfHow much ofthe Earth andmoon arealwaysilluminated bythe sun?SpringWhen it is fall inthe SouthernHemisphere, itis __ in theNorthernHemispherewaxingcrescentMoon phasewhere a smallsliver of lightis visible onthe right sidewaxingWhen themoon seemsto begrowing, wesay it is ____,every12.5hoursMost placesexperience 2high tides (ortwo low tides)this often.seasonsThese arecaused by thetilt of Earth'saxis as itrevolvesaround the sunSummerSolstice"Longest" dayof the year:June 21st inthe NorthernHemisphere1stQuarterPhase whenhalf of themoon isilluminated onthe right side.leftWhen amoon phaseis waning,the light ison this side.Counter-clockwisethe directionEarth andthe moonrevolve androtateorbitPath an objecttakes when itrevolvesaroundanother objecttwoHow many hightides (or lowtides) do mostplaces haveeach day?SpringEquinoxMarch 21st;last day ofwinter in theNorthernHemisphereDay &NightEarth'srotation onits axiscauses thisSummerWhen it is winterin the SouthernHemisphere it is__ in theNorthernHemisphere.sunThe Earthrevolvesaroundthis.equatorthe imaginaryline that dividesEarth into theNorthern andSouthernHemispheres23.5degreesThe Earth'saxis is tiltedat thisangle.Fall orAutumnWhen it is springin the SouthernHemisphere it is_ in the NorthernHemisphere.rightWhen amoon phaseis waxing,the light ison this side.newmoonphase whenthe moon isnot visiblefrom EarthspringtideOccurs when thesun, Earth, &moon are alignedcausing thehighest high tidesand lowest lowtideslunarcycleOccurs aboutonce a monthwhen the moongoes from newmoon to newmoonoceantidesCaused bythe gravitationpull of themoon (andthe sun)waningcrescentPhase where asmall sliver oflight is visibleon the left sideof the moonmoonphasesThe changingshapes of themoon we seeas it revolvesaround Earthare called ___.rotationThespinning ofan objecton its axis.LeapYearOccurs everyfour yearswhen an extraday is addedto FebruaryFall orAutumnalEquinoxOccursaroundSeptember23rd whensummer endsevery6.25hoursTideschange fromhigh to lowabout thisoften.solareclipseWhen the moonmoves betweenthe sun andEarth blockingthe sun's light onparts of EarthequinoxThe two days ofthe year whenthere are 12hours of dayand 12 hours ofnightgibbousA "big"moon that isalmost fullyilluminatedmoonThegravitationalpull of thisobject is theprimary causeof tideswaninggibbousPhase whenmore than halfof the moon isilluminated onthe left sidewaxinggibbousPhase whenmore than halfof the moon isvisible on theright sidetiltedtowardthe sunThe NorthernHemisphere ishaving summerwhen the NorthPole is __24hoursThe time ittakes Earthto completeone rotationon its axistiltedaway fromthe sunThe NorthernHemisphere ishaving winterwhen the NorthPole is __.Earththe moonrevolvesaroundthis

Sun, Earth, and Moon - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. This force causes the oceans to be pulled toward the moon and the sun
    gravity
  2. "Shortest" day of the year; December 21st in the Northern hemisphere
    Winter Solstice
  3. It takes the Earth this long to revolve around the sun
    365 1/4 days
  4. When the moon seems to be getting smaller, we say it is ___.
    waning
  5. When the moon moves behind the Earth and is darkened by Earth's shadow
    lunar eclipse
  6. The light we see on the moon is ___.
    Reflected from the sun
  7. Time it takes the moon to orbit the Earth
    about one month
  8. Occurs when the sun, Earth, and moon form a right angle causing the smallest difference between high and low tides
    neap tide
  9. Phase when half of the moon is illuminated on the left side
    3rd or Last Quarter
  10. The equator divides Earth into two of these.
    hemispheres
  11. When it's summer in the Southern Hemisphere it is __ in the Northern Hemisphere.
    Winter
  12. A moon phase in which only a small sliver is illuminated
    crescent
  13. Moon phase when the entire illuminated side is facing Earth
    full moon
  14. Time of day when the sun is directly overhead
    noon
  15. The movement of one object around another object
    revolution
  16. The imaginary line around which Earth rotates
    axis
  17. How much of the Earth and moon are always illuminated by the sun?
    half
  18. When it is fall in the Southern Hemisphere, it is __ in the Northern Hemisphere
    Spring
  19. Moon phase where a small sliver of light is visible on the right side
    waxing crescent
  20. When the moon seems to be growing, we say it is ____,
    waxing
  21. Most places experience 2 high tides (or two low tides) this often.
    every 12.5 hours
  22. These are caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as it revolves around the sun
    seasons
  23. "Longest" day of the year: June 21st in the Northern Hemisphere
    Summer Solstice
  24. Phase when half of the moon is illuminated on the right side.
    1st Quarter
  25. When a moon phase is waning, the light is on this side.
    left
  26. the direction Earth and the moon revolve and rotate
    Counter-clockwise
  27. Path an object takes when it revolves around another object
    orbit
  28. How many high tides (or low tides) do most places have each day?
    two
  29. March 21st; last day of winter in the Northern Hemisphere
    Spring Equinox
  30. Earth's rotation on its axis causes this
    Day & Night
  31. When it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere it is __ in the Northern Hemisphere.
    Summer
  32. The Earth revolves around this.
    sun
  33. the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
    equator
  34. The Earth's axis is tilted at this angle.
    23.5 degrees
  35. When it is spring in the Southern Hemisphere it is _ in the Northern Hemisphere.
    Fall or Autumn
  36. When a moon phase is waxing, the light is on this side.
    right
  37. phase when the moon is not visible from Earth
    new moon
  38. Occurs when the sun, Earth, & moon are aligned causing the highest high tides and lowest low tides
    spring tide
  39. Occurs about once a month when the moon goes from new moon to new moon
    lunar cycle
  40. Caused by the gravitation pull of the moon (and the sun)
    ocean tides
  41. Phase where a small sliver of light is visible on the left side of the moon
    waning crescent
  42. The changing shapes of the moon we see as it revolves around Earth are called ___.
    moon phases
  43. The spinning of an object on its axis.
    rotation
  44. Occurs every four years when an extra day is added to February
    Leap Year
  45. Occurs around September 23rd when summer ends
    Fall or Autumnal Equinox
  46. Tides change from high to low about this often.
    every 6.25 hours
  47. When the moon moves between the sun and Earth blocking the sun's light on parts of Earth
    solar eclipse
  48. The two days of the year when there are 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night
    equinox
  49. A "big" moon that is almost fully illuminated
    gibbous
  50. The gravitational pull of this object is the primary cause of tides
    moon
  51. Phase when more than half of the moon is illuminated on the left side
    waning gibbous
  52. Phase when more than half of the moon is visible on the right side
    waxing gibbous
  53. The Northern Hemisphere is having summer when the North Pole is __
    tilted toward the sun
  54. The time it takes Earth to complete one rotation on its axis
    24 hours
  55. The Northern Hemisphere is having winter when the North Pole is __.
    tilted away from the sun
  56. the moon revolves around this
    Earth