Gravity and Orbits Investigation
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Title
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Gravity and Orbits Investigation |
Description
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This lesson uses PocketLab Notebook software to deliver lessons to students with the simulation embedded. Students will be able to:
Draw motion of planets, Moons, and satellites.
Draw diagrams to show how gravity is the force that controls the motion of our solar system.
Identify the variables that affect the strength of gravity.
Predict how motion would change if gravity was stronger or weaker. |
Subject
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Astronomy, Physics |
Level
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Middle School |
Type
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Guided Activity, Homework, Lab, Remote Learning |
Duration
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60 minutes |
Answers Included
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No |
Language
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English |
Keywords
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gravity, notebook, orbits, pocketlab |
Simulation(s)
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Gravity and Orbits (HTML5), Gravity and Orbits |
Author(s)
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PocketLab |
School / Organization
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PocketLab |
Date submitted
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6/22/21 |
Date updated
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6/22/21 |