Striving for the perfect balance?
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The Autumnal Equinox for the Northern Hemisphere occurs on September 22, 2017 at 1:02 PM MST. The equinox nearly balances our day and night hours.
How will your students mark this once in a year day?
Do your students use an Almanac or is that a foreign word? Thursday is a perfect time to visit The Old Farmer's Almanac website for information on the Autumnal Equinox.
https://www.almanac.com/content/first-day-fall-autumnal-equinox
Whether you use this video stand-alone or in conjunction with The Old Farmer's Almanac, the model and explanation is a great way for learners to actually 'see' how this happens.
http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/equinoxes-sci
Fall into the season with things for you and your family. Check out this site for 11 ways you can engage your family in celebrating fall.
http://rhythmsofplay.com/11-ways-to-celebrate-the-fall-autumnal-equinox/
