rxml 1.3.4 Knows the basic causes of seasons and weather patterns (e.g., varying amounts of daylight throughout the year , varying amounts of solar radiation caused by the tilt of the earth on its axis) World Book: The Seasons http://www.worldbook.com/fun/seasons/html/seasons.htm BrainPop Seasons http://www.brainpop.com/science/weather/seasons/index.weml 1.3.5Understands why the Earth s climate changes (e.g., the effects of geological shift, volcanic activity, advance or retreat of glaciers, changes of atmospheric content or ocean temperature) What causes climate changes?
(solar radiation; caused; by the tilt of the earth on its axis)
solar radiation
caused
by the tilt of the earth on its axis