Day and Night Digital Inquiry Resource | 5th Grade Earth's Rotation
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Description
Why does the Sun appear to move across the sky? Why do we have day and night? In this NO PREP digital inquiry, students will learn all about Earth's rotation on its axis and sunrise and sunset.
Question: Why does the Sun appear to move across the sky?
Objective: I can combine information from multiple sources to explain why the sun appears to move across the sky.
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Activity Information
This resource includes a PDF with a link to Google Slides files that you can copy and distribute electronically to your students. It is compatible with Google Classroom. It is not intended to be used in printed format.
In this activity, students will independently collect information from 3 sources and construct a response that includes evidence from their new learning.
3 Interactive Slides to Learn New Information
- Video with questions
- Informational text with questions
- Diagram with questions
1 Slide for Integrating Information (2 differentiated options)
- Written Response
- Fill in the Blank
Related Standards
TEKS 5.8C demonstrate that Earth rotates on its axis once approximately every 24 hours causing the day/night cycle and the apparent movement of the Sun across the sky
NGSS 5-ESS1-2 Represent data in graphical displays to reveal patterns of daily changes in length and direction of shadows, day and night, and the seasonal appearance of some stars in the night sky.
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Product Information
1. This resource includes a PDF with a link to Google Slides files that you can copy and distribute to your students. It is compatible with Google Classroom. It is not intended to be used in printed format.
2. While this file is not editable, you can add information, remove pages, and change links.
3. Please purchase the correct number of user licenses. 1 teacher = 1 user license
4. This file is included in the Earth Science Digital Inquiry Bundle, 5th Grade Science Bundle {Texas Edition}, and 5th Grade NGSS Bundle.
