Question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence Starter: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because ____________________
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Evidence
Question 9
9.
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
Evidence: How did the sim show that we see the sun sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence Starters:
The simulation shows in the sky view ______________________.
In the system view, ______________________.
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Question 10
10.
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
Evidence: How did the Mount Nose model show that we see the sun sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence Starter: The Mount Nose model shows ______________________
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Question 11
11.
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
Evidence: How did the sunset picture that we see the sun sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence Starter: The sunset picture shows ______________________
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Question 12
12.
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth is spinning (rotating).
Explanation: Write an explanation for your claim (answer)
Sentence Starters:
- It takes _________________ or ___________________ for the Earth to spin one time.
- When the Earth spins and faces the sun, it is ________________________ and we see ______________________________.
- When the Earth spins and faces away from the sun, it is ________________________ and we see ______________________________.
Type ALL your 3 sentences below.
Question 13
13.
Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning strategy to answer the question below. Use one piece of evidence from of the three choices.
Question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence starters:
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because ______________________________
Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, Mount Nose Model, or sunset picture)
The ___________________________shows _____________________________
Explanation:
- It takes _________________ or ___________________ for the Earth to spin one time.
- When the Earth spins and faces the sun, it is ________________________ and we see ______________________________.
- When the Earth spins and faces away from the sun, it is ________________________ and we see ______________________________.
Type ALL your 5 sentences below. You can use more than 5 sentences.
Question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?
Choose the correct answer for this question.
A We see the stars sometimes, but not other times because the sun is very bright
B) The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
C) The sun looks bigger and brighter to us because the sun is the closest star to Earth.
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
Evidence: How did the sim show that we see the sun sometimes, but not other times?
Choose the correct answer.
A) It shows the stars are in the sky in the daytime, but we can't see them.
B) It shows the Earth going around the sun
C) It shows stars and sun moving in the sky view, but stars do not move. The Earth is spinning (rotating) in the system view.
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
Evidence: How did the Mount Nose model show that we see the sun sometimes, but not other times?
Choose the correct answer.
A) It shows that when the Earth faces the sun, it is daytime and when the Earth faces away from the sun, it is nighttime.
B) It shows the stars are in the sky in the daytime, but we can't see them.
C) It shows the Earth going around the sun
Claim: The sun up sometimes, but not other times because the Earth spins (rotates)
Evidence: How did the sunset picture show that we see the sun sometimes, but not other times?
Choose the correct answer.
A) It shows that when the Earth faces the sun, it is daytime and when the Earth faces away from the sun, it is nighttime.
B) It shows the sun going down in the sky, but the Earth is spinning away from the sun
C) It shows the Earth going around the sun
How much time does it take the Earth to spin one time. Select all that apply (there may be more than one correct answer)
A) 1 month
B) 1 day
C) 1 hour
D) 24 hours
Choose the correct answer:
A) When the Earth spins and faces the sun, it is daytime and we see the sun
B) When the Earth spins and faces the sun, it is daytime and we see the moon
C) When the Earth spins and faces the sun, it is daytime and we see the stars
Choose the correct answer:
A) When the Earth spins and faces away fromthe sun, it is nighttime and we see the sun
B) When the Earth spins and faces away fromthe sun, it is nighttime and we see the moon
C) When the Earth spins and faces away fromthe sun, it is nighttime and we see the stars
