6th Grade GREEN and BLUE Lunar and Solar Eclipses

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During a partial eclipse, the area that is experiencing the eclipse is located in the

The dark inner shadow that occurs during an eclipse is called the

A lunar eclipse occurs during this phase of the moon.

The lighter outer shadow that occurs during an eclipse is called the

During this type of eclipse, Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon

During this type of eclipse the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth.

During a total eclipse, the area that is experiencing the eclipse is located in the

The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another is called a(n)