Seasons
Earth's tilt
Vocabulary
Solstice/Equinox
North and South
100
What season is March-May and has warm and rainy weather?
Spring
100
What causes the seasons?
The earth's tilt
100
What is the equator
The imaginary line around the earth
100

12/21

What is the Winter Solstice?

100

Summer in the Northern Hemisphere

What is Winter in the Southern Hemisphere?

200
What season is June-August and is very hot?
Summer
200
How is the earth tilted when it is winter here?
Away from the sun
200
What is the northern hemisphere? What hemisphere do we live in?
The top half of the earth. The northern hemisphere
200

 the longest day of the year (most hours of sunlight)  when the earth is tilted most toward the sun

What is the Summer Solstice?

200

Fall in the Northern Hemisphere

What is Spring in the Southern Hemisphere?

300
What season is September-November and is cool?
Fall
300
How is the earth tilted when it is summer?
Toward the sun
300
What is the southern hemisphere?
The bottom half of the earth
300

 September 23 when there are 12 hours of day and night. It starts to get colder as the earth begins to tilt away from the sun

What is the Fall equinox?

300

Australia 12/21

What is Summer/solstice?

400
What season is December-February and is very cold?
Winter
400
How is the earth tilted when it is spring?
Not toward or away from the sun. The earth is moving closer to facing the sun so the weather starts to warm up.
400
What is the earth's orbit?
The path the earth follows around the sun
400

March 21 when there are 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night. The weather starts to warm up at the earth's tilt beings to face the sun.

What is the Spring Equinox?

400

American Samoa September

What is spring?

500
Name the seasons in order starting with winter.
Winter, spring, summer, fall
500

23.5

What is the measure of the earth's tilt?

500
What is the earth's rotation
Earth's spin
500

The earth is tilted away from the sun and daylight is the least it will be.

What is the Winter Solstice?

500

Canary Islands December 21

What is winter/solstice?

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