Movements of the Earth and Planets
Duration: 1 Weeks / 3½ Hours
After the completion of Topic 2 the learners will be able to:
- demonstrate the movement of Earth (rotation and revolution) with body movements and models
- explain why day and night occur
- differentiate between revolution and rotation
- discuss why we have a leap year every 4th year
Content and Concepts: Please select a sub-category below
You will need
Equipment
- Computer
- Data Projector
- Speakers
- Internet connection
Powerpoints and Photocopies
Available on category pages
- PowerPoint 1
- Worksheets: A, B & C
- Quiz
School Resources
- Scissors
- Glue
- Playground/sports field
Other
- Orange
- Pencil
- Any fruit
- Calculators
- Water
- Globe
- Lamp