Day and Night (year 7) OALH

Do Now:

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Name the 8 planets moving away from the sun.

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Explain why Neptune is the coldest planet.

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Describe what happens at the saturation point.

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List the equipment needed for filtration.

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Calculate the range of these results : 4.2, 4.5, 4.3, 5.1

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Challenge: Which is more streamlined, a dolphone or an octopus? Explain your answer.

Key knowledge: LCWC

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What is a year?

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What causes day and night?

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State where the sun rises in the northern hemisphere

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What is a year?

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What causes day and night?

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State where the sun rises in the northern hemisphere

Quick sentences 

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The earth rotates around...

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The earth rotates fully around its axis every...

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When Southampton faces away from the sun it is...

Indepedent task

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What does the Earth orbit?

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Explain how a day on Earth is 24 hours long. Include the words: axis, rotation.

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Explain how Mars has a different length day to planet Earth

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Describe how it can be day time in Britain right now, but night time in Australia.

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In which direction does the sun appear to move? Explain why this is the case.

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What direction do the stars appear to move? Explain why this is the case.

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CHALLENGE: What would happen if the Earth didn’t spin?

Plenary

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Which planets spin the fastest? Include evidence from the graph in your answer

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Day and Night (year 7) OALH

Name the 8 planets moving away from the sun.

Explain why Neptune is the coldest planet.

Describe what happens at the saturation point.

List the equipment needed for filtration.

Calculate the range of these results : 4.2, 4.5, 4.3, 5.1

Challenge: Which is more streamlined, a dolphone or an octopus? Explain your answer.

What is a year?

What causes day and night?

State where the sun rises in the northern hemisphere

What is a year?

What causes day and night?

State where the sun rises in the northern hemisphere

The earth rotates around...

The earth rotates fully around its axis every...

When Southampton faces away from the sun it is...

What does the Earth orbit?

Explain how a day on Earth is 24 hours long. Include the words: axis, rotation.

Explain how Mars has a different length day to planet Earth

Describe how it can be day time in Britain right now, but night time in Australia.

In which direction does the sun appear to move? Explain why this is the case.

What direction do the stars appear to move? Explain why this is the case.

CHALLENGE: What would happen if the Earth didn’t spin?

Which planets spin the fastest? Include evidence from the graph in your answer

Which planets spin the slowest? Include evidence from the graph in your answer

Name the 8 planets moving away from the sun.

Explain why Neptune is the coldest planet.

Describe what happens at the saturation point.

List the equipment needed for filtration.

Calculate the range of these results : 4.2, 4.5, 4.3, 5.1

Challenge: Which is more streamlined, a dolphone or an octopus? Explain your answer.

What is a year?

What causes day and night?

State where the sun rises in the northern hemisphere

What is a year?

What causes day and night?

State where the sun rises in the northern hemisphere

The earth rotates around...

The earth rotates fully around its axis every...

When Southampton faces away from the sun it is...

What does the Earth orbit?

Explain how a day on Earth is 24 hours long. Include the words: axis, rotation.

Explain how Mars has a different length day to planet Earth

Describe how it can be day time in Britain right now, but night time in Australia.

In which direction does the sun appear to move? Explain why this is the case.

What direction do the stars appear to move? Explain why this is the case.

CHALLENGE: What would happen if the Earth didn’t spin?

Which planets spin the fastest? Include evidence from the graph in your answer

Which planets spin the slowest? Include evidence from the graph in your answer