Tuesday, December 5, 2017

It gets dark so early now

Students appreciate how their latitude effects the darkness of their late afternoon location as they study the earth’s tilt and the logic of daylight hours. Is latitude the central angle of the Earth?

The activity: winter-solstice2017.pdf

CCSS: 7.G.3, HSG.C, HSG.GMD.4, HSG.MG.1

For members we have an editable Word docx and solutions.

winter-solstice2017.docx          winter-solstice2017-solution.pdf

from Yummy Math https://www.yummymath.com/2017/it-gets-dark-so-early-now/


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