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When one side of the world is having daytime, the other side is having nighttime.
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The earth orbits around the sun.
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The seasons change as the earth orbits around the sun.
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The sun appears to rise in the east and set in the west.
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The earth spins on its axis.
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The earth spins at a constant speed, always in the same direction.
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completed in a year
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completed in 24 hours
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The sun appears higher in the sky during summer because we are tilted closer to the sun.
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As the earth orbits, the part of the earth tilted toward the sun is having spring and summer.
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Sunset happens as we begin to turn away from the sun.
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Each season lasts about 3 months.
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We don’t feel the earth spin because it spins smoothly, never changing pace.
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Sunrise happens as we begin to turn toward the sun.
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As the earth orbits, the part of the earth tilted away from the sun is having fall and winter.
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Places near the equator (the center of the earth) don’t have much change in season because those places are always close to the sun.
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