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Vocabulary Match

Match each Seasons word with its meaning.

Beginner ELL Core Idea

  • Earth tilts as it spins, changing the angle of sunlight.
  • Earth revolves around the Sun once each year.
  • Different sunlight angles cause the seasons.

Match the word to its definition

Choose the correct vocabulary word for each definition.

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#1Definition

The Sun is the star at the center of our solar system.

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The Moon is Earth's natural satellite.

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A globe is a round model of Earth.

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Seasons are the parts of the year with different weather (winter, spring, summer, fall).

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Angle of rays is the angle sunlight hits Earth. A lower angle spreads light out.

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An axis is an invisible line that Earth spins around.

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Elliptical means oval-shaped, like Earth's orbit around the Sun.

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The equator is an imaginary line around the middle of Earth.

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Hemispheres are the north half and south half of Earth.

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An orbit is the path an object follows around another object.

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Revolve means to move around another object (Earth revolves around the Sun).

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Revolution is one full trip around another object.

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Rotate means to spin around an axis.

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Rotation is one full spin around an axis.

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Sunlight is the light and heat that come from the Sun.

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#16Definition

Tilt means leaning. Earth's axis is tilted, causing seasons.

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