Science > Year 7 > Science Understanding > Earth and space sciences > ACSSU115
Predictable phenomena on Earth, including seasons and eclipses, are caused by the relative positions of the sun, Earth and the moonElaborationsinvestigating natural phenomena such as lunar and solar eclipses, seasons and phases of the moon (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)...
Predictable phenomena on Earth, including seasons and eclipses, are caused by the relative positions of the sun, Earth and the moon
Elaborations
investigating natural phenomena such as lunar and solar eclipses, seasons and phases of the moon (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
comparing times for the rotation of Earth, the sun and moon, and comparing the times for the orbits of Earth and the moon (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
modelling the relative movements of the Earth, sun and moon and how natural phenomena such as solar and lunar eclipses and phases of the moon occur (Skills: Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking)
explaining why different regions of the Earth experience different seasonal conditions (Skills: Literacy, Numeracy, Critical and Creative Thinking, Ethical Understanding)
