How do Earth's Rotation and Revolution Work?

This lesson demonstrates how the earth rotates creating nights and days. It also demonstrates the revolution of the earth around the sun. The earth and the sun's movements are connected.
Resource ID#: 46329 Type: Lesson Plan
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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 4
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Overhead Projector
Instructional Time: 45 Minute(s)
Keywords: rotate, revolve, earth, sun, axis
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Unit/Lesson Sequence,  Virtual Manipulative,  Assessment,  Image/Photograph,  Instructional Technique,  Professional Development,  Formative Assessment,  Student Center Activity
Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction, Demonstration, Writing to Learn, Cooperative Learning
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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