MOVEMENT OF THE

EARTH
By Group 6 ( Thirthyad , Veda , Shubh and Slash )
DT
Fill the blank
1. The imagnary line anlong which the earth rotates is called its
_____________
2. The 2 main moment of the earth is___________and ________
3. ___________ cause day and night
4. ___________cause seasons
5. The sun rise in the _____and sets in the _______

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ANSWERS
1 AXIS
2 ROTATION , REVOLUTION
3 ROTATION
4 REVOLUTION
5 EAST ,WEST
STARTER

JACK LIVES IN INDIA and CALLS HIS COUSIN

BROTHER WHO lives IN USA . AS HE WAS TALKING
TO HIS COUSIN HE WONDERS WHY IS IT MORNING
for THEM AND NI32q `GHT for HIM ? CAN YOU HELP
JACK ?

HPL LINKING
TO BE TO LINK YOUR PREVIOUS FOR THIS QUESTION
LEARNING OBJECTIVE
TO E ABLE DEFINE REVOLUTION AND
ROTATION .
HPL REFLETION
THE HPL WE ARE USING IS

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WRITE THE LO AND
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REFLECTION AFTER
THE LESSON
ROTATION OF THE EARTH

What is rotation of the earth?

• The earth spinning around its axis is called
rotation of earth
• The earth rotates from east to west across the
sky

The effects of rotation:

• Day and night ~ parts of the earth is exposed to
the sun while other parts are not
• It takes 24hours to complete one rotation
• Different time zones around the earth
REVOLUTION OF THE EARTH
• What is revolution of the earth?
• The movement of the earth around the sun is called
revolution and earth orbit is an oval (elliptical) shape.
• The effects of revolution

• Different seasons around the world~365D to

complete one revolution
• Different climatic conditions
• Summer when earth is near to sun and winter is
when faraway from the sun this is due to the
elliptical orbit of earth
• Different habitats and cultivations around the
world
 PERFORMANCE TASK.

Task 1 Task 2 Task 3

Q1
RAMU and his little sister INDU were
talking about the movement of earth
RAMU said that revolution means the
movement of the earth around the sun while
INDU said revolution means the earth
spinning around the axis who is right and
why ?
Q2a. What is rotation?
Q1. Compare and contrast revolution and
rotation of the earth
Q2. How are the seasons formed and which
movement of earth revolution or rotation
forms seasons ?
Q3. What are the effects of revolution?
Q4. What re the effects of rotation?
Q1. HARI and SHANTHI were querulous to
know how seasons are formed. Explain in
detail?
Q2. How much time it takes for one
revolution and rotation of earth ?
META THINKING

Q2b. What is revolution?

 PLENARY

Q1. How many days does earth take to complete one revolution?

Q2. What is the name of the imaginary line earth spins on?

Q3. What are the two main movements of the earth?

Q4. Sun raises in————- and sets in————- META THINKING

 NIM ACTIVITY

What is the time difference between UAE and INDIA