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Seasons Why there are seasons

bulletIntroduction: A picture of the whole picture
        * An explanation of how and why it works
        * Use and/or explain the words:
                EARTH, AXIS, DIRECT, INDIRECT, ROTATION, REVOLVE, SUN'S RAYS 
bulletindividual seasons
       * Picture of each season
        * What the Sun and Earth picture looks like for that season
        * An explanation of why it is that season
bulletDirect and Indirect light
        *
How the angle affects the temperature
        * Why we receive the suns rays at different angles through the year
bulletThe Earth's Axis
        *
The angle
        * Always pointing north
bulletEquinox
        *
Same amount of daylight all
        * Winter turns into spring
        * Summer turns into fall
bulletSolstice
        *
Longest day of the year
        * Shortest day of the year
bulletConclusion

Moon Phases: Why there are moon phases

bulletIntroduction: A picture of the whole thing
        * An explanation of how it works and why
bulletA page for each phase
        * Each page needs a picture
        * Each page needs an explanation
bulletWhy the moon seems to travel across the sky each night
bulletConclusion

Tides: Why there are tides

bulletWhat is a tide
bulletWhat causes tides
bulletWhat is a spring tide?
bulletWhat is a neap tide?

Eclipse: What is an Eclipse and what causes it?