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Earth-Moon-Sun Relationships! How Rotation and Revolution affect us.
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Earth-Moon-Sun Relationships!
How Rotation and Revolution affect us
Rotation or Revolution?
Rotation!
• Just as a tire rotates about an axis, the Earth rotates about an imaginary axis of 23.5 degrees!– What the axis contribute to?
Rotation or Revolution?
Revolution!
• Movement of one object around another!• Earth revolves around sun.• Moon revolves around Earth but does not
rotate on an axis!– Always see same side of moon!!
Moon Phases
For Today….• Read Sun-Earth-Moon fact sheet in groups– Practice your demonstration of the relationship and show
me
• Get your journal and describe demonstration using “rotation” and “revolution”.
• Grab a textbook and turn to page 648 to help you complete moon phase worksheet.
• Big Bang Balloon worksheet due today…didn’t get them all!!