Why Does Earth Spin? – Space Science & Angular Momentum for Kids

from STEM with Dr. Owl · host Orbital Owl

In this episode, we travel back billions of years to discover the invisible forces that made the Earth start spinning in the first place! Join Dr. Owl, Curious Emma, and Ziggy the Robot as they explore giant space clouds, conduct a spinning chair experiment to learn about angular momentum, and solve the mystery of why our planet never slows down. Learning Connection: NGSS DCI: ESS1.B – Earth and the Solar System.

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