This video is a review of the Earth and Moon Cycles series. In this video, we explore the relationships and interactions between the Earth, Sun, and Moon. We learn about how the Earth's rotation causes day and night, and how the varying...

This video is a quiz over the Earth and Moon Cycles series. In this series, we explore the relationships and interactions between the Earth, Sun, and Moon. We learn about how the Earth's rotation causes day and night, and how the varying...

Learn What the Distance is Between the Earth and Moon with the planet song What's the Distance Between the Earth and Moon Song by

This video introduces the Earth and Moon Cycles series. This series explores the fascinating cycles of our planets and the moon. Colorful animations help students easily understand the causes of day and night, the seasons, as well as...

The moon takes approximately 27 and 1/3 days to orbit the Earth, but due to the Earth's movement, it appears to return to the same position in the sky after 29 and a half days, a period known as a lunar month. During this cycle, the...

On Sept. 13, 2015, as NASA’s Solar Dynamics Observatory, or SDO, kept up its constant watch on the sun, its view was photobombed not once, but twice. Just as the moon came into SDO’s field of view on a path to cross the sun, Earth...

Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...

Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...

Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...

Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...

This video introduces the Earth, Sun, and Moon series. This series takes a scientific look at some of the important characteristics of the earth, moon, and sun. Differences and likenesses between earth, moon, and sun are discussed as...

This video reviews the topics covered in the Earth, Sun, and Moon series. In this video, we dive into the fascinating relationships between the Earth, Sun, and moon. We explore how the Earth's rotation creates day and night, and how...

This video is a quiz over the topics covered in the Earth, Sun, and Moon series. In this series, we dive into the fascinating relationships between the Earth, Sun, and moon. We explore how the Earth's rotation creates day and night, and...

Did you know that there are at least 146 moons within our solar system?
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Find out why our planet spends half its time in darkness and the other half in sunlight.
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Four different dates are shown on screen, but which is the odd one out?
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What is it? ... It's a sunset!
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A Twig Tidbit Film - Jigsaw. An image is slowly revealed as pieces of the jigsaw are removed. The...

Venture to the outer reaches of our solar system to discover Uranus and Neptune, the seventh and eighth planets from the Sun. Uncover the unique features of Uranus, including its sideways spin and bluish-green appearance, and dive into...

In this video Paul Andersen explains the parts of the Solar System; including the planets, dwarf planets, moons and asteroids. He explains how everything orbits around the Sun and how a proper understanding of this heliocentric model...

Why do we have a leap year once every four years?
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Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...

Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...

Upon viewing the Exploring Earth, Sun, and Moon video series, students will be able to do the following: Cite some of the characteristics of Earth which make it unique in our solar system, including: Earth's moderate temperature, the...