Geography · 3rd Class · Planet Earth in space · 3o Periodo
The Seasons
Understanding how the tilt of the Earth creates the four seasons.
NCCA Curriculum SpecificationsNCCA Primary Geography Curriculum 3rd and 4th Classes: Natural environments;Planet Earth in space - Recognise the relationship of the Earth to the sun and the moon and the seasons.
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Understanding how the tilt of the Earth creates the four seasons.
Key Questions
- Why do we have different seasons?
- How does the tilt of the Earth affect our weather?
- What changes happen in nature during each season?
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