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Identify Earth-Moon-Sun models

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Identify Earth-Moon-Sun models — free printable Middle School Science worksheet

This middle-school Earth and Space Science worksheet asks students in Grades 6–8 to identify and interpret models of the Earth-Moon-Sun system, including phases, eclipses, and tidal patterns. Teachers can use it as a model-analysis activity during a space systems unit or as a formative assessment after instruction on celestial mechanics. It supports standards that require students to use models to explain predictable patterns in the Earth-Moon-Sun system.

Learning objectives

  • Identify the positions of Earth, the Moon, and the Sun in given models
  • Explain how the Earth-Moon-Sun arrangement produces phases and eclipses
  • Interpret diagrams of the system to predict observable events such as tides

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