Solstices
7. Instruct the students to “become” Grandfather Sun and
to tilt Mother Earth away from their heads (i.e., with the
North Pole pointed away from Grandfather Sun) so that
they can see up to, but only to, the near side of the Arctic
Circle. In this position, Grandfather Sun should be able
to see the South Pole of Mother Earth all the way across
to the far side of the Antarctic Circle. (This may require
a slight upward adjustment in the level at which the apple
is held.)