Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Earth's Rotation and Revolution

Grade 6 · Science · 45 min

What's Included

Learning Objective

I can explain how Earth's rotation causes day and night and how Earth's revolution causes the seasons.

Warm-Up Video

Crash Course Kids · 4:01

Earth's Rotation & Revolution: Crash Course Kids 8.1

Practice Questions

7 questions · Short answer

Exit Ticket

Quick comprehension check

Explain how the Earth's rotation results in the cycle of day and night. Describe how the tilt of the Earth's axis and its revolution around the sun cause seasons.

Teacher Guide

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  • Answer keys for all questions
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