PES Mid Test Mod
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Last updated 14 days ago
10 questions
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1. “Wolf 359” is a star near our solar system. Which object in our solar system is MOST like Wolf 359?
1. “Wolf 359” is a star near our solar system. Which object in our solar system is MOST like Wolf 359?
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The table below tells us about different stars in the universe. The table shows the stars name, size, distance from Earth, and color.
Which data from the table supports the claim that Canopus is the smallest and dimmest star to those on Earth?
The table below tells us about different stars in the universe. The table shows the stars name, size, distance from Earth, and color.
Which data from the table supports the claim that Canopus is the smallest and dimmest star to those on Earth?
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Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning strategy) to answer the question below. Use evidence the LAST PAGE!
Question: Why don’t we see a lot of stars in the daytime?
Sentence starters:- Claim (Answer): We don't see a lot of stars in the daytime because ______________________________- Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, text, video, model, diagram)The ___________________________shows _____________________________- Reasoning (Explanation)
Word Bank: day bright star sun Earth
Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning strategy) to answer the question below. Use evidence the LAST PAGE!
Question: Why don’t we see a lot of stars in the daytime?
Sentence starters:
- Claim (Answer): We don't see a lot of stars in the daytime because ______________________________
- Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, text, video, model, diagram)
The ___________________________shows _____________________________
- Reasoning (Explanation)
Word Bank: day bright star sun Earth
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The globe’s movement represents earth’s:
The globe’s movement represents earth’s:
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When the Earth moves like the globe above is moving, what happens?
When the Earth moves like the globe above is moving, what happens?
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Is it day or night at location X?
Is it day or night at location X?
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Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) strategy to answer the question below. Use evidence the LAST PAGE!
Question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence starters:- Claim (Answer): The sun up sometimes, but not other times because ______________________________- Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, text, video, model, diagram)The ___________________________shows _____________________________- Reasoning (Explanation)
Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) strategy to answer the question below. Use evidence the LAST PAGE!
Question: Why is the sun up sometimes, but not other times?
Sentence starters:
- Claim (Answer): The sun up sometimes, but not other times because ______________________________
- Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, text, video, model, diagram)
The ___________________________shows _____________________________
- Reasoning (Explanation)
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Which picture is showing “down” at all four locations?
Which picture is showing “down” at all four locations?
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Brianna says that ‘UP’ means something different in different places around the world. Why is she wrong?
Brianna says that ‘UP’ means something different in different places around the world. Why is she wrong?
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Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) strategy to answer the question below. Use evidence the LAST PAGE!
Question: There are two people standing on opposite sides of the Earth. They both drop a rock. Which way will the rock move? Why?
Sentence starters:- Claim (Answer): The rock will move ______________________________ because ______________________________- Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, text, video, model, diagram)The ___________________________shows _____________________________- Reasoning (Explanation)
Write a scientific explanation paragraph using the CER (Claim, Evidence, Reasoning) strategy to answer the question below. Use evidence the LAST PAGE!
Question: There are two people standing on opposite sides of the Earth. They both drop a rock. Which way will the rock move? Why?
Sentence starters:
- Claim (Answer): The rock will move ______________________________ because ______________________________
- Evidence: (Choose one piece of evidence: Simulation, text, video, model, diagram)
The ___________________________shows _____________________________
- Reasoning (Explanation)
