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Monday's lesson Earth's position and seasons

Monday's lesson Earth's position and seasons

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Science

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

NGSS
MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-4

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Standards-aligned

Created by

Alfonso Guzman

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24 Slides • 10 Questions

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Week Schedule

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Quiz
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

12/2/2024

12/3/2024

12/4/2024

12/5/2024

12/6/2024

Earth’s Position
and Movement

Seasons

Seasons

Seasons Test

Earth’s Position

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Monday

12/2/2024

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BELL RINGER

Why did you choose this answer?

Define the following terms:
Adhesion-
Cohesion-
Surface Tension-

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Multiple Select

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Which statement accurately describe the properties that allow the insect to walk on water?

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Adhesion causes surface tension over the surface of the water.

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Cohesion causes surface tension over the surface of the water.

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Water molecules form a skin on the surface of the water due to hydrogen bonding.

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Water molecules form a skin on the surface of the water because they are nonpolar.

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Hydrogen bonds are too weak to form a skin on the surface of the water.

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Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of adhesion?

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It is the attraction held between water molecules and other polar molecules.

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It is the attraction held between water molecules, causing them to stick together.

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It is the repulsive force that causes water molecules to repel other water molecules.

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It is the repulsive force that prevents a plant's roots from transporting water from the soil.

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Match

Match the following


Adhesion-

Cohesion-

Surface Tension-

The attraction between different substances.

The attraction between similar substances.

a film on the top layer of a liquid

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Lesson Hook

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Write 2 things you noticed happening to the
Earth in the video.

2.

What do you think this movement causes for us
on Earth?

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Open Ended

Write 2 things you noticed happening to the
Earth in the video?

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Open Ended

What do you think this movement causes for us
on Earth?

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Language Objective

Students will describe the location and movement of the Earth relative to the Sun, due
to gravity and how it affects seasons

Content Objective

6.9A- Students will model and illustrate how the tilted Earth revolves around the Sun,
causing changes in seasons

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My Objectives:

I will model and illustrate how the tilted Earth revolves around the

Sun, causing changes in seasons

I will participate in discussions and write explanations about the
position and movement of the Earth and how it relates to seasons.

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Lesson: Seasons- PARTS OF THE EARTH

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Draw this and label the parts that you
know!

Let’s see what you

know!

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Lesson: Seasons - PARTS OF THE EARTH

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Write down what you need to correct or
did not know!
Hemisphere: A half of the Earth.

Equator: The line at 0 degrees latitude
that splits the Earth into the Northern
and Southern Hemispheres.

Axis: an imaginary line about which a
body rotates."The Earth revolves on its
axis once every 24 hours".

Poles: The North and South poles are
the points where the Earth's axis
intersects the Earth's surface.

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Labelling

Label the diagram with the correct season for the Northern Hemisphere.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Fall

Winter

Spring

Summer

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Lesson: Seasons - ROTATION

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Rotation- the action of

spinning on an axis

Causes day and night

1 Earth day= 24 hrs

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Lesson: Seasons - REVOLUTION

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Revolution- the movement of

one object around another

1 year= 365 ¼ days

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Lesson: Seasons

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What are the two ways that the Earth moves? Describe the motion
for each.

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2.

Are there any other objects (or examples) that move like number 1
and 2?

1.
2.

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Lesson: Seasons - ROTATION

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Earth is at a constant
tilt of 23.5º

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Lesson: Seasons - ROTATION

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Day

Night

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Lesson: Seasons

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Lesson: Seasons - REVOLUTION

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Lesson: Seasons

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Lesson: Seasons

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Lesson: Seasons

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Lesson: Seasons

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Lesson: Seasons

3A

Grab an item out of the bag
and explain its importance
to your shoulder partner.

If you can’t explain it,

provide examples!

Vocabulary:

Seasons, Axis, Orbit, Rotation, Revolution

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Lesson: Seasons

3B

Grab an item out of the bag
and explain its importance

to your group.

If you can’t explain it,

provide examples!

Vocabulary:

Seasons, Axis, Orbit, Rotation, Revolution

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Let’s Dig In!

On your own:

Answer the question and make sure you are able to justify your answer.

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With your partner:

Discuss your answers

Make sure to have a good reason for your answer.

Explain why the other answers are incorrect.

Be prepared to share with the class and/or participate in
discussion.

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Multiple Choice

Question image

Which of these best compares the conditions at location X and location Y?

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It is day at location X and night at location Y.

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It is winter at location X and summer at location Y.

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There are more hours of daylight at location X than at location Y.

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The moon is brighter when viewed from location X than when viewed from location Y.

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Lesson Closure

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1. What does the tilt of Earth’s axis

cause?

2. Which latitude receives direct

sunlight?

3. How much daylight does this latitude

receive?

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Open Ended

What does the tilt of Earth’s axis cause?

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Open Ended

Which latitude receives direct sunlight?

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Open Ended

How much daylight does this latitude receive?

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Week Schedule

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Quiz
5- Lesson Closure

1- Bell Ringer
2- Lesson Hook
3- Lesson/
Turn and Talk
4- Practice
5- Lesson Closure

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12/6/2024

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and Movement

Seasons

Seasons

Seasons Test

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