Rotation and Revolution

The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path/orbit.

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Seasons

• Sunset

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A star at the center of the Solar System. It is a massive, nearly perfect sphere of hot plasma.

• Solar system

• Earth

• Planet

• Sun

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

A group of celestial bodies that orbit a star, including planets, moons, asteroids, and comets.

• Solar system

• Moons

• Planets

• Stars

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

The Southernmost point on Earth, as determined by planet's rotation.

• Atlantic Pole

• South Pole

• North Pole

• Pacific Pole

The northernmost point on earth, as determined by the planet's rotation.

• Atlantic Pole

• South Pole

• North Pole

• Pacific Pole

It's when Earth makes a complete spin on its axis?

• Orbits

• Revolution

• Rotation

• Motion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

The path one planet takes as it revolves around a star/sun in space.

• Orbit

• Axis

• Rotation

• Motion

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The only planet in our solar system known as the red planet.

• Mars

• Earth

• Jupiter

• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-LS1-1

The third planet from the sun.

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

The fifth planet from the sun and biggest in our solar system.

• Mars

• Jupiter

• Earth

• Mercury

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3