S6E2. Gather, evaluate, and communicate information about the effects of the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon.
A. Develop and use a model to demonstrate the phases of the moon by showing the relative positions of the sun, Earth, and moon. Items 27-39
B. Construct an explanation of the cause of solar and lunar eclipses. Item 39-47
C. Analyze and interpret data to relate the tilt of the Earth to the distribution of sunlight throughout the year and its effect on seasons. Items 1-26
| What causes the seasons and how does this cause differences in climate? | ||
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GVS: Earth, Moon, and Sun, read pages 1-4. Get copy of worksheet |
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Read “Earth’s Movements” document and answer question. Watch this Youtube |
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Earth’s Movements Notes, Use the worksheet from the GVS assignment |
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Mid-Night Sun youtube-shows the tilt of the Earth. |
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| 8. | Rotation vs Revolution Youtube | |
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Nearpod “Rotation vs Revolution”. Use app and get code. |
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Show and Tell: Tilt, Rotation, Revolution |
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| 17. | Seasons simulation | |
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Seasons and Tilt Youtube Answer these questions, get a copy | |
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Unequal heating activity Create a lab sheet for your data |
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| 22. | Nearpod: "The tilt and Karaoke" | |
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Show and Tell: Earth’s tilt and seasons |
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SchoolCity Quiz: S6E2c Earth’s Tilt |
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| Teach the class about the phases of the Moon. | ||
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GVS Moon Phases Rd pg. 5. Get a copy of this worksheet before reading. |
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| 30. | Moon Phases Activity | |
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| 32. | Nearpod: Moon phases part 1 | |
| 33. | Nearpod: Moon phases part 2 | |
| 34. | Space Chicken Moon Phases demo | |
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Show and Tell: Moon Phases |
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SchoolCity Quiz: S6E2a Moon Phases |
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| What are and what causes eclipses? | ||
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| 46. | SchoolCity Test: S6E2 Earth’s Movements | |
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