Sunrise, Day,

Sunset, Night
GAOCI LO
2/6/2015

True or False?

The

Sun revolves
around the Earth.

True or False?

The

Sun revolves
around the Earth.
FALSE!
The Earth revolves around the sun!

Tug of war
Mass-the
Sun

has more mass.

Earth

An

amount of matter an object contains

has the smaller mass.

object with less mass is easier to move than

an object with more mass.

The Earth and Sun form a system

System

is a set of parts that affect each other.

For

example: Pedals and wheels

How is Earth and Sun a system?

Earth

and sun are parts that affect each

other
Their

system is how we get sunrise, day,

sunset and night.

Video

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Day and Night

As

the Earth rotates west to

east around its axis every
24 hours, the suns light
comes in at one direction.

One

side of the Earth will

get light.

The

other side of the Earth

will be dark.

Sunrise & Sunset

As

the Earth rotates, the person is moving away

form the sunlight, this is sunset.

As

the Earth rotates, the person is moving

towards the sunlight, this is sunrise.

The Sun and Earths rotation

Gives

us sunrise, day, sunset, and night.