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Understanding the Sun's Path: Equator and Arctic Circle

Explore the Sun's journey across the sky in relation to the Equator and Arctic Circle. Engage in a drawing activity to chart the Sun’s path and identify locations A, B, C, and D. Discuss how the Equator relates to NY State and the Tropic of Cancer, and understand the phenomenon of 24 hours of sunlight at the Arctic Circle. Using online resources, learn where each location is on the globe, including which one lies in the Southern Hemisphere. Gain insights through the provided season simulator and day/night graph.

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Understanding the Sun's Path: Equator and Arctic Circle

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  1. Do Now: Using the activity we did yesterday (Where is the Sun?), draw out the sun’s path for the equator, and the Artic Circle

  2. Where is Location A, B,C, and D? THE EQUATOR NY State Artic Circle TROPIC OF CANCER

  3. 24h of Sun at the Artic Circle

  4. Where could this be? Equator

  5. Which location could be the Artic Circle? Location C Which location is in the Southern Hemisphere? LOCATION D

  6. WHERE IS THIS? SOMEWHERE IN THE SOUTHERN HEMISPHERE- PROBABLY 42°S

  7. Link to season simulator: • http://astro.unl.edu/naap/motion1/animations/seasons_ecliptic.html

  8. Link to day and night graph: • http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/sunearth.html?iso=20111227T173800

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