The solar system part 2
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The document discusses the two movements of the Earth - rotation and revolution. Rotation is the Earth's movement around its axis that creates day and night, lasting 24 hours. Revolution is the Earth's movement around the sun that creates the seasons, lasting 365 days and 6 hours. It also outlines the four seasons - spring from March 21 to June 21, summer from June 21 to September 23, autumn from September 23 to December 21, and winter from December 21 to March 21.
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The solar system part 2
- 2. MOVEMENTS OFTHE EARTH The Earth makes two movements: -ROTATION -REVOLUTION
- 3. ROTATION The Earth moves around its axis It lasts 24 hours or one day It creates DAY and NIGHT
- 4. REVOLUTION The Earth moves around the Sun It lasts 365 days and 6 hours or one year It creates THE SEASONS
- 6. SPRING •Spring starts the 21st of March •Spring finishes the 21st of June
- 7. SUMMER •Summer starts the 21st of June •Summer finishes the 23rd of September
- 8. AUTUMN •Autumn starts the 23rd of September •Autumn finishes the 21st of December
- 9. WINTER •Winter starts the 21st of December •Winter finishes the 21st of March
- 11. QUESTIONS • What’s the name of the movement of the Earth around the Sun? • Which movement of the Earth creates DAYS and NIGHTS? • Which season starts the 21st of June? • Which season finishes the 21st of March? • What’s the name of this phase of the moon?
- 13. ACTIVITIES • 2. Classify these birthdays in the correct season:
- 14. ACTIVITIES • 3. Write the names of the phases of the Moon NEW MOON – FULL MOON – WAXING CRESCENT – WANING CRESCENT
- 15. JOURNAL • Write two sentences about today’s class