Seasons Science: Weekly Science Project Idea and Home Science Activity Spotlight

By Amy Cowen on February 21, 2014 6:00 AM
Seasons science / Earth Axis Science Experiment

In this week's spotlight: an astronomy project that lets students and families use a simple homemade setup to better understand the way the tilt of the Earth's axis causes seasons. When a surface is titled, how does the light reaching it change? With a flashlight, a cardboard box, and some ordinary paper, you can get hands-on and experiment!


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