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Orbit of the Moon

High school (ages 12+)
Science

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/orbit-of-the-moon

Step 2 · Questions

  1. 1. What is the Moon's orbit?

  2. 2. Why is the Moon's orbit called a three‑body problem?

Step 4 · Two facts in your own words

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

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Free to print and copy for classroom use.Orbit of the Moon · smallwhale.org/articles/orbit-of-the-moon · CC BY-SA 4.0