
Seasons
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Science
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6th - 8th Grade
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Easy
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Caitlin Irwin
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6 Slides • 25 Questions
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Seasons
Why do we have Seasons?
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Earth takes one year to revolve around the Sun.
Earth takes one day to rotate on its axis.
Earth's rotation causes day and night.
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Categorize
Travel Around
Spin
One Year
One Day
Around the Sun
Around the axis
Sort these facts about Earth's Revolution and Rotation.
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Open Ended
"One difference between revolve and rotate is ___."
5
Multiple Choice
We have day and night because Earth ____.
Revolves
Rotates
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Dropdown
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Dropdown
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Open Ended
Is it Day or Night at the arrow?
"I predict it is ___ because ____."
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Our planet, Earth, is a sphere.
An invisible pole, called "the axis" runs through the Earth.
Earth rotates around the axis.
The axis is tilted to 23.5 degrees.
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Multiple Choice
What is the Science word for the Shape of Earth?
Cylinder
Cone
Sphere
Cube
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Multiple Choice
An imaginary pole through the Earth is called the ___.
Axis
Phase
Sphere
12
Multiple Choice
Earth's axis is ____.
Straight Up and Down
Tilted at 90 degrees
Tilted at 23.5 degrees
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What makes the seasons different?
In the Summer, we have warmer weather and longer days.
In the Summer, the sunlight hits us directly.
In the Winter, we have colder weather and shorter days.
In the Winter, the sunlight hits us at a slant.
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Open Ended
"The four seasons are ___, ___, ___, and ___."
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Multiple Choice
This season has short days and cold weather.
Summer
Winter
16
Multiple Choice
This season has long days and hot weather.
Summer
Winter
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Multiple Choice
This season has direct sunlight.
Summer
Winter
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Multiple Choice
This season has slanted sunlight.
Summer
Winter
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Why are the seasons different?
Earth's axis is tilted at 23.5 degrees.
When our part of Earth tilts away from the Sun, it is Winter.
When our part of Earth tilts towards the Sun, it is Summer.
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Multiple Choice
When our part of Earth tilts towards the Sun, it is ____.
Summer
Winter
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Multiple Choice
When our part of Earth tilts _____ the Sun, it is Summer.
Away from
Towards
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Multiple Choice
When our part of Earth tilts away from the Sun, it is _____.
Summer
Winter
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Multiple Choice
When our part of Earth tilts ______ the Sun, it is Winter.
Away from
Towards
24
Open Ended
"I predict it is ____ North of the Equator because _____."
25
Open Ended
"I predict it is ____ North of the Equator because _____."
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The Equator always gets direct sunlight.
The warmest places on Earth are near the Equator.
The Poles never get direct sunlight.
The coldest places on Earth are near the Poles.
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Multiple Choice
The Equator always gets direct sunlight. It is ____ near the Equator.
Warm
Cold
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Multiple Choice
The Equator ______ gets direct sunlight. It is warm near the Equator.
Never
Always
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Multiple Choice
The Poles never get direct sunlight. It is ____ near the Poles.
Warm
Cold
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Multiple Choice
The Poles ______ get direct sunlight. It is cold near the Poles.
Never
Always
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Open Ended
You want to take a beach vacation.
Should you visit Florida or Alaska?
"I would visit ___, which is near the ___, because ___."
Seasons
Why do we have Seasons?
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