Moon Phases

The moon has many faces—get to know them all! In this BrainPOP UK movie, Tim and Moby introduce you to the phases of the moon. In this educational, animated movie you’ll discover the connection between the moon’s phases and the relative positions of the moon, Earth, and sun. Explore why the moon’s illuminated surface appears to change shape over the course of a month. Learn the difference between crescent and gibbous, and follow the moon’s journey from new moon to full moon and back again. Your knowledge is sure to wax, not wane!

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