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Worksheet about Earths Rotation and Revolution | ||
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| Subject: Science | ||
| 4th Grade | ||
| Term 1 | ||
| Year: 2023/2024 | ||
| Size: 318.2KB | ||
| Number of clicks: 552 | ||
| Publish date:September 20, 2023 | ||
| Added by: Eman | ||
| Last download date: 2024-11-21 17:47:41 | ||
| Updated by: Eman9966 on 2023-09-20 11:19:47 | By: theodor Kris Gillgren | |
File info: Earth's Rotation and RevolutionTerm Definition RotationThe Earth's spinning motion about its own axis.RevolutionThe Earth's orbiting motion around the sun.AxisAn imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from pole to pole.OrbitThe path that the Earth follows around the sun. Explain how rotation and revolution affect Earth's day and night cycles and seasons:Rotation causes the Earth to have a day and night cycle. The Earth's rotation causes one side of the Earth to be facing the sun, while the other side is facing away from the sun. This is why we have day on one side of the Earth and night on the other side. Revolution causes the Earth to have seasons. The Earth's revolution around the sun causes the Earth's axis to be tilted at an angle of about 23.5 degrees. This tilt causes the amount of sunlight that each part of the Earth receives to vary throughout the year. Answers:Rotation: The Earth's spinning motion about its own axis. Revolution: The Earth's orbiting motion around the sun. Rotation | The Earth's spinning motion about its own axis. Revolution | The Earth's orbiting motion around the sun. Axis | An imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth from pole to pole. Orbit | The path that the Earth follows around the sun. Rotation causes the Earth to have a day and night cycle. The Earth's rotation causes one side of the Earth to be facing the sun, while the other side is facing away from the sun. This is why we have day on one side of the Earth and night on the other side. Revolution causes the Earth to have seasons. The Earth's revolution around the sun causes the Earth's axis to be tilted at an angle of about 23.5 degrees. This tilt causes the amount of sunlight that each part of the Earth receives to vary throughout the year. Assessment:Students will be assessed on their ability to complete the worksheet correctly. Extension Activities:Have students create a model of the Earth's rotation and revolution. Have students research the effects of Earth's rotation and revolution on other planets in our solar system. Additional Tips:Use clear and concise language. Students should be able to understand the instructions and questions without difficulty. Use a variety of question types. This will help ensure that students are assessed on a variety of skills. Provide students with opportunities to practice their skills. Worksheets should be challenging but not overwhelming. Provide students with feedback. This will help them identify areas where they need to improve. Additional information:The Earth rotates on its axis once every 24 hours. This is why we have day and night. The Earth revolves around the sun once every 365.25 days. This is why we have seasons. The Earth's axis is tilted at an angle of about 23.5 degrees. This tilt is what causes the seasons. Conclusion:Earth's rotation and revolution are two important processes that shape our planet. By understanding these processes, we can better understand the world around us. | ||
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