PES 2.6 - Explaining the Effects of Earth’s Spin
1) These two people are standing on different parts of Earth. Draw an arrow next to each person so show the direction of how the rock will fall.
Draw your arrows to show your answer
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Question 2
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Question: Why does the rock fall down when person 1 and person 2 drop the rock?
Sentence starter: The rock falls down because
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Question 3
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Claim: The rock falls down because of gravity.
Evidence: How did this video show the rock falls down because of gravity?
Sentence starter: The Way Things Fall video shows
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Question 4
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Claim: The rock falls down because of gravity.
Evidence: In the The Way Things Fall video shows the rock falls down to the ground when people all over the world drop the rock.
Explanation: Explain your claim (answer), the rock falls down because of gravity.
Sentence starter: Gravity is ___________________. Down is ___________________.
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Question 5
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Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning strategy to answer the question below. Use evidence from The Way Things Fall Video
Question: Why do objects fall to the ground on Earth?
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Claim: Objects fall to the ground on Earth because ___________
Evidence: In the video it shows ___________
Reasoning: Gravity is _______________ . Down is ___________
