The Moon & Moon Phases

Space & Astronomy Medium 16 words 0 plays

The Moon displayed in sequential phases from new crescent through full, with visible impact craters.
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  • APOLLO
  • CRATER
  • CRESCENT
  • ECLIPSE
  • FULL MOON
  • GIBBOUS
  • HIGHLANDS
  • LUNAR
  • NEW MOON
  • ORBIT
  • PHASE
  • QUARTER
  • SEA
  • TIDES
  • WANING
  • WAXING

Watch the Moon shift from new to full and back, with every phase and a few surface features tucked into the grid. Find the crescent, gibbous, waxing, and waning stages, plus craters, tides, and where Apollo landed. It's great for kids learning the lunar cycle. Solve online or print it.

The Moon & Moon Phases Word Search Answer Key

Checking a finished sheet, or stuck on the last word? The The Moon & Moon Phases Word Search Answer Key marks all 16 hidden words in the grid and lists the row, column and direction each one starts from. It prints on its own sheet, so you can hand out the puzzle and keep the answers.

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