A diagram showing the Earth's rotation around the sun and the corresponding seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
The poster also includes information about summer and winter.
It is warmer in summer because the sun is high in the sky. This gives direct sunlight to the ground and makes the days longer.
It is cooler in winter because the sun is low in the sky. This gives indirect sunlight to the ground and makes the days shorter.
Download includes full colour and low colour versions.
Recognise Earth is a planet in the solar system and identify patterns in the changing position of the sun, moon, planets and stars in the sky
Name and order months and seasons
Observable changes occur in the sky and landscape
Time - describes, compares and orders durations of events, and reads half- and quarter-hour time
Recognises observable changes occurring in the sky and on the land and identifies Earth's resources
Recognises observable changes occurring in the sky and on the land and identifies Earth's resources
Name and order months and seasons
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