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Earth and Space Science
7 When is midnight for you? Say ‘midnight’ to the other pupils
when you get there.
8 Do you all agree about when each person is midday and
midnight? Discuss this in your group if you do not agree.
9 The person who is the Sun needs to be part of the Earth
now. This person needs to change with someone. Do the
activity again.
In Svalbard in Norway there is no sunset from 19 April until 23
August. It never gets dark on these days.
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The Sun is the star in our Solar System. It gives us light.
Your group showed how we get daytime and night.
1 What can you change to show how we get seasons too?
2 How long does the Earth take to rotate on its axis once?
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