Gravity and Orbits in Our Solar System
by Carrie Jenkins
Students will explore how gravity plays a role in orbits and the attraction between objects in space, using online simulations. In addition to the online simulations this lesson contains ideas for hands-on and engineering experiences.
Lesson Plan Link/URL
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1qOInWjiESKFAkqzi2bU4Riv45gPxQOAb/edit?u…Subject Area
Science Physical Science P2: Objects at a Distance Earth and Space Science E2: Earth & the Universe Technology 3. Knowledge Constructor 5. Computational Thinker English Language Arts (ELA) Reading (Informational Text)
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