Why do we have seasons?
Watch the video and go on the websites to find answers to the questions below.
How many times a year does the earth go around the sun?
once
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Which way does the sun appear to move across the sky?east to west
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What hemisphere is New Zealand in?
autumn
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What months do we have spring in?
september
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Write two paragraphs about your favourite season in the space below.
I like summer because you could go beach.
And i like autumn because the temperature is nice
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Why are our seasons at different times of the year to other parts of the world?
Because we are in the southern hemisphere and they are the northern hemisphere so we get more sun at different times in the year
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If New Zealand is in summer, what season would it be in North america?
it would be spring
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What is the axis?
Axis is like rotate
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The Equator.
The Equator is an imaginary circle around Earth. It divides Earth into two equal parts: the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere. It runs halfway between the North and South poles. The distance around the Equator is about 24,900 miles (40,000 kilometers).
Look at the videos and pictures below and answer the questions
What is the line going across the picture?
It is showing us the middle of the earth
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What do you think the colours represent in the picture?
The brown one represent the sand
And the green represent the land
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How do seasonal changes affect plants and animals?
If it's winter the animals will get hibernate and plants will not grow
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If we could see New Zealand on this picture what colour do you think it would be? green
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Why are the countries that are close to the equator always hot?
It is because the sun is facing them
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Where is the northern hemisphere
Northern is at top
where is the southern hemisphere?
Sothern is at bottom
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