Week: 23
This week the 6th grade will continue with Earth in space. They will discover how Earth’s revolution or orbit (an ellipse) around the sun is a year.
Topic: Earth in Space: A year
Objectives:
Demonstrate how Earth moves in space.
Explain what causes a year and Earth’s path around the sun.
Essential Question:
What is time?
This week kids will use Kepler’s Law to model Earth’s revolution or orbit around the sun.
Key Terms:
revolution
orbit
Differentiation:
Observing
Predicting
Using Models
Creating geometric shapes
Upcoming:
Gravity and Motion
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