The Movement of the Earth, the Moon and the Sun.

How do the Earth and the Moon moves around the sun?






Earth orbit

• Orbit is a fixed path that an object moves in.
• The shape of the Earth's orbit is an elipse.

The Sun

• The bigbest object in the solar system.
• It does not move and stays in the centre of the solar system.
• It provides light and heat to other objects in the solar system

Movement of the Earth

• The Earth rotates on its axis.
• It rotates from the west to the east.
• The Earth's rotation on its axis causes the size and position of shadows that we see to change from time to time.
• At the same time, the Earth also moves around the Sun.

Movement of the Moon

• The Moon rotates on its axis.
• The Moon also moves around the Earth at the same time.

Moon orbit

• The fixed path that the moon takes when it moves around the Earth.

Axes

• Imaginary lines that connect the top and bottom of the Moon or Earth.