Seasons and Temperatures

Spring, summer, fall and winter. Many places on the Earth have seasons. Others do not. What causes the seasons? This tutorial discusses seasonal changes and describes that they are caused by the movement of the Earth around the sun, the tilt of the Earth, and how high the sun will get in the sky.

Resource ID#: 80863 Type: Tutorial

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Direct Link: http://urbanext.illinois.edu/treehouse/seasons.cfm?Slide=1

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Subject(s): Science

Grade Level(s): 8

Intended Audience: Students

Suggested Technology: Computers for Students, Internet Connection, Adobe Flash Player

Instructional Time: 30 Minute(s)

Keywords: seasons, seasonal changes

Instructional Component Type(s): Tutorial, Presentation/Slideshow, Video/Audio/Animation, Image/Photograph, Text Resource,

Instructional Design Framework(s): Direct Instruction

Resource Collection: External Instructional Tutorials

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