Seasons (7th grade)

the tilt of the earth's axis & the Earth's revolution around the sun causes these

• seasons

• The moon tides

• holidays

to cause to lean, incline, slope, or slant; Earth's is 23.5 degrees

• poles

• tilt

• equator

each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position in it's orbit around the sun

• Holidays

• Revolution

• Seasons

The movement of an object around another object (ex: Earth around the sun)

• Rotation

• Axis

• Revolution

365 days; the length of time it takes for Earth to revolve around the sun

• 1 month

• 1 year

• 5 years

the warmest season of the year; the time when the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun (around June)

• Summer

• Fall

• Spring

Season before Summer; northern hemisphere is not tilted toward or away from the sun

• Summer

• Fall

• Spring

coldest season of the year; the time when the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun (around December)

• Summer

• Winter

• Spring

the season between summer and winter; the northern hemisphere is not tilted toward or away from the sun

• Summer

• Fall/Autumn

• Spring

the half of the earth north of the equator

• Northern hemisphere

• Southern Hemisphere

• North America