6th six weeks vocabulary - 2023

force of attraction that pulls together all matter

• gravity

• orbit

• Newton's law of universal gravitation

• unbalanced forces

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5

path an object takes in space when it goes around a star, planet or moon

• gravity

• orbit

• Newton's law of universal gravitation

• unbalanced forces

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

every celestial body in the universe attracts every other celestial body due to gravity

• gravity

• orbit

• Newton's law of universal gravitation

• unbalanced forces

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

star at the center of the universe

• sun

• planet

• moon

• inner planets

• outer planets

large object such as Jupiter that orbits a star

• sun

• planet

• moon

• inner planets

• outer planets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

the four planets closest to the Sun

• sun

• planet

• moon

• inner planets

• outer planets

the gas giant planets, furthest from the Sun

• sun

• planet

• moon

• inner planets

• outer planets

a large natural object that orbits around Earth

• sun

• planet

• moon

• inner planets

• outer planets

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

lumps of ice, dust and rock that orbit the sun

• solar system

• comet

• orbit

• elliptical orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-3

the path that an object takes in space when it goes around a star, planet, or moon

• solar system

• comet

• orbit

• elliptical orbit

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS2-4

NGSS.MS-PS2-5