Moon phases

The moons orbit last 27 days. The calender shows the moon phases over a month because its orbit usually takes one month.

Fun FactThe moon has various nicknames every month. Like in January the moon is called the wolf moon.

The moon has many phases. This happens because the moons orbit and the earth orbit around the sun cause only certain or all parts of the moon to light up.

The moon goes in a cycle of phases. They apear different beacause it is in different areas o the earth so the light hits it differently causing phases. like when the new moon is infront of the earth we see nothing because the other side is lit and the full moon is the oposite