Earth and Space · Earth & Space

The Sun and Earth's Rotation

Exploring how the rotation of the Earth creates day and night.

Key Questions

  1. 1Why does the Sun appear to move across the sky?
  2. 2What causes the cycle of day and night?
  3. 3How did people tell the time before clocks were invented?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Primary - Earth and SpaceNCCA: Primary - The Sky
Class/Year: 3rd Year
Subject: Exploring Our World: Scientific Inquiry and Discovery
Unit: Earth and Space
Period: Earth & Space

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