3. Revolution
• What you saw in the last slide was revolution
that is what makes the seasons.
• It would take 365 days to reach around the
sun to make a year.
5. Rotation
• What you saw in the last slide was rotation.
• Rotation is when the day and night change.
6. Earth Facts
• The average distance to the moon from the earth
is 238,857 miles.
• The average distance to the sun from the earth is
93,020,000 miles.
• The Earth’s axis is an imaginary line that goes
through the center of the Earth from the north
pole to the south pole.
• It takes the Earth 365 days to go all the way
around the sun. The orbit is shaped like an
ellipse.