Earth's Movements and Seasons
6th Grade · Science · 45 min· Daily And Seasonal Changes
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Learning Objective
I can describe how Earth's movements cause daily and seasonal changes.
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The seasons are caused by the Earth's tilt on its axis as it orbits the Sun.
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When a hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, it experiences summer, with warmer temperatures and longer days.
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When a hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, it experiences winter, with cooler temperatures and shorter days.
