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1. Earth's revolution.
2. Earth's rotation.
3. The movements of the Moon.

Earth takes 365 days to go all the way around the Sun.

This is what causes the seasons of the year

It takes 28 days to complete the two movements of rotation and revolution.

The Sun’s rays reach different parts of Earth at different times

Earth orbits the Sun.

The Sun’s rays don’t reach all parts of Earth in the same way because of Earth’s revolution and because it rotates on a tilted axis. .

For this reason it is daytime in some places and night in others.

Earth takes a day to do one complete 360º. because of Earth’s rotation.

The Moon looks different from Earth depending on the way the Sun’s rays shine on it and its position in relation to Earth.

The Moon also spins on its axis and orbits Earth.

This cycle the lunar month.

Earth spins on its axis, which is an imaginary line that unites the poles.

These different images are called the phases of the Moon: Waxing Moon. New Moon. Full Moon. Waning Moon.