Rotation of the Earth
Learners are introduced to the rotation of the Earth through a video and the thinking routine ‘see, think, wonder.’ Learners read a short informational text about the rotation of the Earth and the patterns it creates.
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Informational text about the rotation of the Earth, Astronomy unit vocabulary, Timelapse of the sun’s movement across the sky
Data
Learners explore the concept of a pattern and practice interpreting data.
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Data lesson slides, Video of the rotation of the Earth, Astronomy unit vocabulary
Shadows continued
Learners observe the relationship between shadows, an object and a light source by going outside and practicing scientific behaviors. Learners practice creating data about shadows.
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Shadow tracker, Video of shadows changing throughout the day
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