The axis and rotation of Earth create the perfect conditions for life as we know it. An educational video explains why Earth has seasons, why different parts are warmer or cooler than others, and what the spring and autumnal equinoxes actually mean. 

Concepts

summer, autumn, spring, winter

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Additional Tags

Seasons, winter, spring, summer, autumn, science

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Instructional Ideas

• Flip your instruction; have learners watch the video at home and come to class with notes about what they learned

Pros

• Straightforward and easy to understand

Cons

• None