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Astronomy Common Core RI.7.1 lessons
The Reason for the Seasons - A Cause and Effect Explanation for the Seasons
This lesson is meant to bring together students’ knowledge about direct and indirect light and opposite seasons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres to help them to build their model of the Sun-Earth system. This lesson explains why the different hemispheres receive indirect and direct light at different times of the year: Earth’s tilt. Students review axis, latitude, and the equator; direct and indirect light; and Northern and Southern Hemispheres. Using the example of a baseball and flashl
Subjects:
Grades:
6th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
MS-ESS1-1
Time Zones & Daylight Saving Time - Cause-and-Effect History/Science Lesson
During this lesson, students identify what they currently understand about our time zones and Daylight Saving Time. They learn how the development of the train and long distance travel led to the necessity for a standard timekeeping system. They also learn about the history of Daylight Saving Time, the benefits and the consequences of utilizing it. After reading, students compare what they knew at the beginning to what they understand now. Following this, students complete a graphic organizer to
Grades:
5th - 8th
Types:
NGSS:
5-ESS1-2
, MS-ESS1-1
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