8th Grade Science

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8th Grade Science

• Seasons
• Scales of the Universe

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Seasons

• The Earths Tilt Causes Seasons video
• https//www.khanacademy.org/science/mit-k12/mit-k1
  2-measurement/v/earth-s-tilt-1--the-reason-for-the
  -seasons
• SEPUP simulations
• http//www.sepuplhs.org/students/iaes/simulations/
  SEPUP_Seasons_Interactive.swf
• Seasons Interactive play with the settings
• http//highered.mcgraw-hill.com/olcweb/cgi/pluginp
  op.cgi?itswf800600/sites/dl/free/0072482621
  /78778/Seasons_Nav.swfSeasons20Interactive
• Seasons Shadows simulation
• http//astro.unl.edu/classaction/animations/coords
  motion/transitmovie.html

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• Scale of the Earth, Sun, Galaxy and Universe
• https//www.khanacademy.org/science/cosmology-and-
  astronomy/universe-scale-topic/scale-earth-galaxy-
  tutorial/v/scale-of-earth-and--sun