Objectives: Describe the effect of the Suns’ energy on the Earth system, specifically Earth’s seasons.

Bell Ringer: What's the relationship between the Earth's tilt and the sun?

Activity: Seasons Worksheet. Students worked in groups (mostly) and completed (with a lot of help) a worksheet on the seasons. They were allowed to finish any details on their Seasons Poster if they had time remaining (many had over 20 minutes to work on posters).

Extra credit à write an informational poem about the seasons (due FRIDAY).

Exit Slip: How long is a true Earth day, month & year? 

Enrichment: SSR and reading log. Read and discuss “Mysterious Glowing Creatures."