SCIENCE SKILLS

Integration of Literacy and Numeracy Skills, Health, and HOTS)

To further pupils understanding of the concept and skills, lead them to demonstrate how
earth’s rotation affects day and night through the use of improvised set up.
(Prepare the globe and the flashlight ahead of time.)

Say:
1. We have here a globe and a flashlight.
(unlock the word globe)
2. We need three volunteers to illustrate to us the following:

1. Show us the correct direction on

how the earth rotates on its axis and how it revolves around the sun?
2. Explain what causes day and night.
3. Explain what causes the seasons?
Ask further:
1. How many hours are there in one complete rotation? How many days are there in one
complete revolution?
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