How is Sunlight Changing? Mornings in North America << Back This is how the morning sun hit North America on the first day of each month from September to March. Look closely, then answer the questions below. September 1, 2008 October 1, 2008 November 1, 2008 December 1, 2008 January 1, 2009 February 1, 2009 ? ? ?   March 1, 2009 April 1, 2009   Think! Look at the first row. What happened to the sunlight in North America in the fall? Look at the second row. What's happening to the sunlight as we move toward spring? How do you think these changes affect plants, people, and other animals? Predict how the line between darkness and sunlight will look on April 1, 2009. Look for our April Signs of Spring Update!   The Living Earth® image is a composite of Earth satellite imagery developed by The Living Earth, Inc. From: The Earth and Moon Viewer     Copyright 1997-2011 Journey North. All Rights Reserved. Questions or comments? Contact us.