The Earth, Sun, and Moon
http://library.thinkquest.org/29033/begin/earthsunmoon.htm?tqskip1=1

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Part of the Starting Point collection. The Starting Point collection includes resources addressing the needs of faculty and graduate students designing, developing, and delivering entry-level undergraduate courses in geoscience.

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Subject: Geoscience:Lunar and Planetary Science
Grade Level: College Lower (13-14), High School (9-12)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Planetary ScienceKeywords: orbit, seasons, equinox, solstice, barycenter, evection