- It takes the earth 24 hours to spin once on its axis.
- There are 24 hours in a day.
- It takes the Earth 365 ¼ days to orbit the Sun.
- There are 365 ¼ days in a year.
- There are 28 days in a Lunar month.
- From one full moon to the next.
- The Earth Orbits the Sun in an anticlockwise direction
- The moon orbits the Earth in an anticlockwise direction.
- The earth spins on its axis in a clockwise direction.
- When the Sun shines on one side of the Earth, it is dark on the opposite side of the Earth.