6th GRADE SCIENCE - Findlay City Schools

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BENCHMARK A: Describe how the positions and motions of the objects inthe universe cause predictable and cyclic events.TOPIC/UNIT: 8 th : Earth/The UniverseTime Line: 2.5 weeksIndicator 19: Describe how objects in the Solar System are in regular andpredictable motions that explain such phenomena as days, years, seasons,eclipses, tides and moon cycles.KNOW• How rotation causes the day andnight and their length.• How revolution and axis tiltcause seasons and their lengths.• What Solar and Lunar eclipsesare.• Phases of the Moon.DO• Explain why the length of dayand night varies on Earth.• Explain or use a model todemonstrate how the Earth’stilt causes the differentseasons.• Diagram the phases of themoon.• Explain the reasons for theseasons.• Create a model to showeclipses.
PRE-ASSESSMENT:• Explain why it is cold in the winter andwarm in the summer in <strong>Findlay</strong>, Ohio.• Describe the phases of the moon andexplain what causes them.ASSESSMENT:• ModelsGRAPHIC ORGANIZER & OR TECHNOLOGY:Astronomy: Earth, moon, and sun. URL:http://www.uen.org/utahlink/lpres/TRBo47.htmlView Full Record of ORC#:262. Observerelationships between earth, moon and sunusing flashlights and a light source to modelcauses of seasonsLocation of moon. URL:http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/itmrls/qtab.asp?listarr=%222000-8s11+11%22View Full Record of ORC#:1600. Comparativedistances between earth, sun, and moonShadows at Noon. URL:http://nces.ed.gov/nationsreportcard/itmrls/qta.asp?listarr=222000-8s11+09%22View Full Record of ORC#:1598. Determine iflengths of shadows would be the same insummer and winter and explain whyMoon Journey Activity. URL:http://learner.org/teacherslab/pup/actmoonjrnl.htmlView Full Record of ORC#:409. Investigatethe earth-moon system and motion ofplanetary bodiesTESTING SKILL (S) & OR SAMPLEOGT TYPE QUESTIONS:
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