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How
is Sunlight Changing?
Mornings in North America
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This
is how the morning sun hit North America on the first day of
each month from September to December. Look closely, then answer
the questions below. |
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September
1, 2009 |
October
1, 2009 |
November
1, 2009 |
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December
1, 2009 |
January
1, 2010 |
February
1, 2010 |
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Study
the shadow line on each map of the globe. How did
the line between sunlight and darkness seem to change
from September 1 to January 1 in the Northern Hemisphere?
In the Southern Hemisphere?
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What
clues tell you if the days in your hometown got longer or
shorter? How does that compare with your own observations
about changing daylength?
- Predict:
How
do you predict the line between darkness and sunlight will look
on February 1, 2010?
Look
for our February Signs of Spring Update!
The
Living Earth® image is a composite of Earth satellite imagery
developed by The Living Earth, Inc. From: The
Earth and Moon Viewer
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