Solar system connections

Solar system connections

Vocab Review

Multiple Choice

What is rotation?

• The time it takes a planet to rotate around its axis. Earth- 24 hrs

• How long a planet takes to complete one trip around the sun.

  Earth 1 year

Multiple Choice

What is a revolution?

• How long a planet takes to complete one trip around the sun.

• how long it takes the sun to make one trip around each planet.

Rotation visual

https://youtu.be/yn08q6aX2nY

Multiple Select

What is true about the rotation of the earth?

• It rotates once every year

• It rotates once every 24 hours

• it is predictable

• it rotates from west to east on its axis

• it rotates from north to south on its axis

Multiple Choice

The Sun is moving when we say "The Sun came up this morning."

• True

• Only on certain days

• False

Open Ended

In your own words explain why the moon, stars, and sun appear to be moving? Are they really moving in the sky?

Multiple Choice

What does the rotation of the Earth cause?

• day

• night

• both day and night

• weather to change

Multiple Select

What is true about the revolution of the earth?

• it creates day and night

• it takes one year to revolve around the sun

• The path it takes depends on the tilt of the axis.

• The path it takes is an elliptical orbit.

• I revolution is 365 days.

Multiple Select

What two things happen from the revolution of the Earth?

• We get Fall, Winter, Summer, and Spring

• Two seasons every year

• different patterns of constellations throughout the year.

• night and day

• the moon to change shape

Breakout Rooms - Partner assignment- 10 mins

https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1YCepZi2usQwe8yGQASn7ha-Xbpk90rIbx9IKqZhRjkQ/edit#slide=id.gb44b3c841d_0_0

Poll

How comfortable are you with the differences between revolution and rotation?

• I could make a presentation and explain it to the class.

• I know 3-4 differences between revolution and rotation.

• I know 1 or 2 differences between revolution and rotation.

• I am very lost

Check your understanding

https://quizizz.com/admin/quiz/60106c53833aee001bee5156/rotation-revolution