Seasons

In this assignment, you will model Earth's seasons.

Part 1: Investigating Seasons on Earth

You will build and use a model to see what causes seasons on Earth. This follows chapter 4 of the Earth in Space book.

Procedure:

1. Observe the teacher using the seasons apparatus.

2. In your journal, write how you think you can use these materials to model the seasons.

3. Follow steps 1-14 on pp. 45-48 of the Earth in Space book.

4. In your journal, answer reflection questions 2 A-F on

   1. p. 49 of the Earth in Space book.

Part 2: Bill Nye Seasons

Watch Bill Nye Seasons (season 1, episode 15). While watching, complete the Bill Nye Seasons assignment sheet.