Idea 2a Describe the movement of the Earth 1.Use BBC DVD 2012 Get the pupils to film the orbit of Orbit Earth’s Extraordinary the Earth from the DVD using an Journey Amazon £6.00 iPad. Put the clip into powerpoint presentation and add notes. 2. Breaking the orbit down into 365 and a quarter to go around the days or globe spins relate to Sun. – Children’s Birthdays in the class Use 365 pennies on a table in a circle (not quite) Demonstrate it in the school hall with 365 A4 sheets each with a circle on the base for a Earth. a Photograph it for future use/years. 3. Show that as the Earth spins Pupils make a table top orbit. and moves around the Sun during Use 4 globes and simple labels. its orbit it takes up different positions. 4.Each position causes changes Put data loggers on a globe at of temperature on the Earth’s different latitudes (local secondary surface school support) Children annotate worksheets for Ipad Apps: December and June positions ( The Seasons)
Idea 2a Describe the movement of the Earth Ipad Apps: 1.Use BBC DVD 2012 Orbit Earth’s Extraordinary Journey Amazon £6.00 2. Breaking the orbit down into days or globe spins – relate to Children’s Birthdays in the class 3. Show that as the Earth spins and moves around the Sun during its orbit it takes up different positions. 4.Each position causes changes of temperature on the Earth’s surface Get the pupils to film the orbit of the Earth from the DVD using an iPad. Put the clip into powerpoint presentation and add notes. 365 and a quarter to go around the Sun. Use 365 pennies on a table in a circle (not quite) Demonstrate it in the school hall with 365 A4 sheets each with a circle on the base for a Earth. a Photograph it for future use/years. Pupils make a table top orbit. Use 4 globes and simple labels. Put data loggers on a globe at different latitudes (local secondary school support) Children annotate worksheets for December and June positions ( The Seasons)
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