Earth's Rotation Week 1

one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the right

• West
• East
• South
• North

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one of four main directions; when you face north, west is to the left and east is to the right

• East

• North

• West

• South

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one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is the direction behind you

• East
• West
• South
• North

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a tool that tells time by using the changing direction of shadows caused by the Sun's movement across the sky

• Sundial
• Shadowmeter
• Starwatch
• Moonclock

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one of four main directions; if you are facing north, it is to the left

• East

• North

• West

• South

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The third planet from the Sun and the only planet in the solar system where life exists

• Earth
• Jupiter
• Venus
• Uranus

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A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have none, and others have over 60 of them

• star
• comet
• moon
• asteroid

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The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space

• Drift
• Orbit
• Spin
• Rotation

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Making a complete spin on an axis

• jump
• twist
• slide
• rotation

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The star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit

• Mars
• Sun
• Moon
• Jupiter

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