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The distance from the sun causes the seasons, right? Review common misconceptions that interfere with scholars' understanding of how the seasons of the year occur. A video from the Good Thinking PD series offers strategies for overcoming misconceptions and for teaching how the rotation of Earth results in seasons.
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Instructional Ideas
- Hold a PD session with a vertical team to develop a common language when teaching science topics
- Have learners view the video as well to initiate discussion of common misconceptions
Classroom Considerations
- Geared toward teachers of elementary pupils but appropriate for upper levels as well
Pros
- Offers an option of closed captioning
- Presentation is easy to understand and gives helpful teaching tips
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- None