mOVEMENTS

1. THE EARTH AND ITS
MOVEMENTS

2. MOVEMENTS OF THE EARTH: ROTATION
The Earth orbits around the axis
It creates DAYS and NIGHTS

3. MOVEMENTS OF THE EARTH: REVOLUTION
 The Earth orbits around the Sun
 It creates the 4 seasons

4. THE 4 SEASONS
 There are 4 seasons

5. THE 4 SEASONS
In SPRING there are a lot
of flowers
In SUMMER it is very hot
In AUTUMN the leaves fall
down from the trees
In WINTER it is very cold.

6. SEASONS
 SPRING starts the 21st of March and finishes the
21st of June
 SUMMER starts the 21st of June and finishes the
23rd of September
 AUTUMN starts the 23rd of September and finishes
the 21st of December
 WINTER starts the 21st of December and finishes
the 21st of March

7. QUESTIONS
What’s the name of the movement that
creates the 4 seasons: rotation or
revolution?
 My birthday is the 4th of November, in
which season is it?
In which season it is very hot?

8. EXERCISES
 Match the 2 columns:
 When is your birthday?
My birthday is the ____ of ______________. It’s in
________________

9. EXERCISES
 What’s your favourite season? Draw a picture with
an activity you make in this season.