ESS 1.2 Earth's Place in the Universe

Pull of the moon’s gravity upon the oceans on earth ( 2 high _______ a day, 2 low _______ a day)

• tide

• sunrise

• sunset

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

Less sand (more water) on the beach

• High tide

• Low tide

More sand (less water) on the beach

• High tide

• Low tide

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NGSS.5-ESS2-1

The height difference between high and low tide.

• Tidal Range

• Tidal Alphabet

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

-Sun, Moon, and Earth are at a right angle.

-Sun’s gravity cancels out the moon’s gravity.

• neap tide

• spring tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

-Sun, Moon, and Earth are all in a straight line.

-Sun’s gravity pulls the tides even higher

-Tides ‘spring’ up!

• neap tide

• spring tide

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

-Force that pulls matter together

- Pulls objects inward.

- Holds the solar system together.

- Created the Solar System

• gravity

• friction

• atmosphere

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.

• satellite

• orbit

• alphabet

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

-Star, Solar System, Galaxy, Universe

-Stars make solar systems.

-Solar systems make galaxies.

-Galaxies make up the universe

• Galaxies

• Aliens

• Units of Space

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

An object in space that orbits or circles around a bigger object.

• satellite

• moon

• asteroid

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4