Earth movements

EARTH MOVEMENTS

EARTH’S ROTATION

• The time for one rotation is 24 hours (1day).

• Day and night are the result of the rotation movement.

Rotation is the spinning of the Earth on its axis.

DAY & NIGHT

IT’S DAYWHAT CAN YOU SEE DURING THE DAY?

I CAN SEE THE SUN, CLOUDS, TREES, BIRDS

FLYING…

I PLAY FOOTBALL, TENNIS, BASKETBALL,… WITH MY FRIENDS.

IT’S NIGHT

WHAT CAN YOU SEE AT NIGHT?

I CAN SEE THE MOON, LOTS OF STARS, CLOUDS,

BATS FLYING…

AT NIGHT, I SLEEP IN MY BED.

EARTH’S REVOLUTIONA revolution occurs as the Earth moves around the sun.

•The time for one revolution is 365 days (12 months = 1 year).

• The 4 seasons (Winter, Spring, Summer and Autumn) are the result of the revolution movement.

THE 4 SEASONS

IT’S SPRING IN SPRING, IT’S WARM AND RAINY.

FLOWERS GROW. THE COUNTRY IS

COLOURFUL AND SMEELS REALLY GOOD.

IT’S SUMMER

IN SUMMER, IT’S SUNNY AND VERY HOT.WE GO TO THE BEACH, SWIM IN THE

SEA, SUNBATHE, PICK UP SHELLS…

IT’S AUTUMN

IN AUTUMN, IT’S COLD.LEAVES FALL DOWN FROM TREES.

IT’S WINTER

IN WINTER, IT’S VERY COLD (FREEZING) AND SNOWY.