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Understanding Daylight Hours and Latitude

Students explore how latitude affects daylight hours as the winter solstice approaches.

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Students explore how latitude affects daylight hours as the winter solstice approaches. The worksheet includes background reading, key vocabulary, data tables, rate-of-change calculations, guided analysis, and reflection questions.

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  • Students will explain how Earth’s tilt causes seasonal changes.
  • Students will define latitude, daylight hours, solstice, and Earth’s tilt.
  • Students will analyze daylight-hour data from multiple cities.
  • Students will calculate and compare rates of change in daylight hours.