Seasons and Ecliptic Simulator

  • Observe the orbit of the earth around the sun and its relationship to seasons
  • Understand the factors affecting Earth's climate
  • Observe the effect of Earth's tilt on the seasons
Resource ID#: 52857 Type: Virtual Manipulative
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Direct Link: http://astro.unl.edu/naap/motion1/animations/seasons_ecliptic.html

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Subject(s): Science
Grade Level(s): 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
Intended Audience: Educators educators, Students , Parents
Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Adobe Flash Player
Keywords: Earth, sun, orbit, seasons
Instructional Component Type(s): Virtual Manipulative,  Teaching Idea
Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration
Resource Collection: Games and Simulations

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