1. Moon Phases
The moon takes 28 days to revolve around the
earth.
It goes through many different phases during
this time.
The moon stays in a certain phase for a few
days before it moves on to the next phase.
The revolution of the moon around the earth
causes predictable patterns such as tides.
2. Moon Phases
Day 1 New Moon
Day 4 Waxing Crescent
Day 7 First Quarter
Day 10 Waxing Gibbous
Day 14 Full Moon
Day 18 Waning Gibbous
Day 22 Third (Last) Quarter
Day 26 Waning Crescent
Day 28(1) The Phases start all over again