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What Causes Night and Day?
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/k2/s_nightDay.html
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The Kids Science News Network (KSNN) is one of five programs offered by the NASA Center for Distance Learning. It uses animated characters (for grades K-2) and web and video technology (for grades 3-5) to help children understand the everyday phenomena of our world. This animated video illustrates how the Earth's rotation effects our experience of night and day.
Intended for grade levels:
  • Primary (K-2)
Type of resource:
  • Visual:
    • Video
Subject:
  • Space science
Technical requirements:
QuickTime plug-in
Cost / Copyright:
No cost
NASA's Kids Science News Network is a production of NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA. All Rights Reserved. Broadcast and off air rights are unlimited and are granted in perpetuity with the following stipulations. NASA's Kids Science News Network shall not be: used for commercial purposes; used, in whole or in part, to endorse a commercial product; stored in whole or in part, in a commercial database; altered electronically, mechanically, or photographically without the expressed and prior written permission of NASA. Grade K-2 Newsbreaks produced by Destiny Images, Inc. Copyright 2004.
DLESE Catalog ID: DLESE-000-000-008-070
Related resources:
This resource is referenced by 'National Aeronautics and Space Administration's (NASA's) Kids Science News Network (KSNN)'
http://ksnn.larc.nasa.gov/home.html
Resource contact / Creator / Publisher:
Publisher: The National Aeronautics and Space Administration, Center for Distance Learning