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S6E2Sun, Earth, and Moon Effects

Obtain, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.

Appears in: Science, Grade 6

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Expectations

  • S6E2.a

    Develop and use a model to demonstrate the phases of the moon by showing the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.

  • S6E2.b

    Construct an explanation of the cause of solar and lunar eclipses.

  • S6E2.c

    Analyze and interpret data to relate the tilt of the Earth to the distribution of sunlight throughout the year and its effect on seasons.

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Source: Georgia Standards of Excellence, published by the Georgia Department of Education at case.georgiastandards.org.

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