Tuesday 10/3 - PES Unit Review Independent Practice

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11 questions

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CER: Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?

CER: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?

CER: Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?

Tuesday 10/3 - PES Unit Review Independent Practice

Last updated 3 months ago

11 questions

Do Now

Which way is down for the person in Canada?

Which way is up for the person in Canada?

               Sky View                             System View

When (what time of day) do we see the sun?

Explain you answer for Question 3.

               Sky View                             System View

When (what time of day) don't we see the sun?

Explain you answer for Question 5.

Which way is down for the person in New Zealand?

Which way is up for the person in New Zealand?

CER: Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?

Question: Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?

Write a CER paragraph to explain your answer.
Claim - (Short) Answer to the question 
Evidence - Use evidence from the video below
Reasoning - Explain your answer (with details)

The Way Things Fall Video

Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?

Sentence starters:
Claim - The rock falls down because
Evidence - In the video, it shows
Reasoning - Explain your answer

CER: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?

Question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?

Write a CER paragraph to explain your answer.
Claim - (Short) Answer to the question 
Evidence - Use evidence from the PES simulation
Reasoning - Explain your answer (with details) (What time of day do we see the sun? Explain why. What time of day don't we see the sun? Explain why.)
PES simulation
https://learning.amplify.com/patternsofearthandsky/

Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?

Sentence starters:
Claim - The sun up sometimes, but not other times because ____
Evidence - In the simulation, it shows
Reasoning - We see the sun in the _ time because . We don't see the sun in the _ time because __.

CER: Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?

Question: Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?

Write a CER paragraph to explain your answer.
Claim - (Short) Answer to the question 
Evidence - Use evidence from the data below
Reasoning - Explain your answer (with details)
Distance of Stars from Earth


Criteria For Success (CFS)
Read the labels for each column
Read the numbers
What do the numbers (data) show?

Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?

Sentence starters:
Claim - We can't see many stars in the daytime because
Evidence - In the data table, it shows
Reasoning - Explain your answer

Tuesday 10/3 - PES Unit Review Independent Practice

Tuesday 10/3 - PES Unit Review Independent Practice

Which way is down for the person in Canada?

Which way is up for the person in Canada?

When (what time of day) do we see the sun?

Explain you answer for Question 3.

When (what time of day) don't we see the sun?

Explain you answer for Question 5.

Which way is down for the person in New Zealand?

Which way is up for the person in New Zealand?

Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?Sentence starters:Claim - The rock falls down because ______________Evidence - In the video, it shows ______________Reasoning - Explain your answer

Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?Sentence starters:Claim - We can't see many stars in the daytime because ______________Evidence - In the data table, it shows ______________Reasoning - Explain your answer

Which way is down for the person in Canada?

Which way is up for the person in Canada?

When (what time of day) do we see the sun?

Explain you answer for Question 3.

When (what time of day) don't we see the sun?

Explain you answer for Question 5.

Which way is down for the person in New Zealand?

Which way is up for the person in New Zealand?

Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?Sentence starters:Claim - The rock falls down because ______________Evidence - In the video, it shows ______________Reasoning - Explain your answer

Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?Sentence starters:Claim - We can't see many stars in the daytime because ______________Evidence - In the data table, it shows ______________Reasoning - Explain your answer

Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?

Sentence starters:
Claim - The rock falls down because
Evidence - In the video, it shows
Reasoning - Explain your answer

Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?

Sentence starters:
Claim - We can't see many stars in the daytime because
Evidence - In the data table, it shows
Reasoning - Explain your answer

Why does the rock fall down when a person drops the rock?

Sentence starters:
Claim - The rock falls down because
Evidence - In the video, it shows
Reasoning - Explain your answer

Why can’t we see many stars in the daytime?

Sentence starters:
Claim - We can't see many stars in the daytime because
Evidence - In the data table, it shows
Reasoning - Explain your answer