Write ? And answer in notebook 1. Which is composed of matter? A electricity B an atom C light D heat 2 How are the atoms in an object affected when the temperature of the object increases? A They join together. B They vibrate faster. C They vibrate slower. D They split apart.

How did you do? 1.Which is compose d of matter? B an atom 2 How are the atoms in an object affected when the temperature of the object increases? B They vibrate faster.

Quiz Review  Quick Review of tides, eclipses and moon phases

 Waning: decreases in size (left side lit) Remember…

 Waxing: increases in size (right side lit) Remember…

 Spring Tides = highest high tides formed when the earth, sun and moon are lined up in a row  happens every two weeks during a new moon or full moon.

Remember…  Neap Tides= lowest low tides  formed when the earth, sun and moon form a right angle  Neap tides happen during a quarter or three-quarter moon

Test time!  Clear off your desk...  Sit up your folders....  You will have 20 minutes to complete the test....  When you finish put everything inside your folder and sit quietly

Interactive Notebook Q3  Label Next Available Page:  6.E.1.2 The Planet Earth and the Solar System  Number page to match Table of Contents entry  Circle the number

Interactive Notebook Q3  Add entry to Table of Contents  6.E.1.2 The Planet Earth and the Solar System  Assign the next number

OUR MISSION THIS WEEK…  You will become an expert at the solar system and be able to explain how the Earth can sustain life while other planets can not

Standard…  6.E.1.2 Explain why Earth sustains life while other planets do not based on their properties (including types of surface, atmosphere and gravitational force) and location to the Sun.

 Has anybody ever heard of the Solar System? What do you think it is?  Name some things that you think are part of the Solar System. I will write them below:

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  The Solar System consists of:  The Sun and 8 Planets  Multiple moons  Asteroids, Meteors and Comets  Dust, gases and empty space.

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK Mnemonic for the 8 Planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune My Very Enthusiastic Mom Just Sent Us Nachos

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  4 Terrestrial Planets: inner planets  Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars  4 Gas Giants: outer planets  Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK NOTES:  Astronomical Unit (AU)= The Earth’s average distance from the sun  1 AU = ~93 million miles away

Brain Pop  We will take notes. I will pass out the sheet and complete the front together as a group We will take notes. I will pass out the sheet and complete the front together as a group  The back will be a quiz that you will take on your own. The back will be a quiz that you will take on your own.

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Let’s do the worksheet  Front we will do together.  Back on your own.

Solar System Worksheet  Add entry to table of contents  Call it “Solar System Worksheet”

We are indestructible astronauts!  You are on a mission to all 8 planets, and the sun to uncover key information!

We will move between classes  As we travel the Solar System, we will gather info between the classes.

DISCOVERY ED VIDEO  The Inner and Outer Planets

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  Moons: orbit alongside planets  Many planets have moons.  Earth has 1 moon, Jupiter has 63 moons!

Moons of Jupiter

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  RINGS:  cosmic, space dust and other small particles orbiting around a planet.  The four gas giants (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune) all have rings.  SATURN = Planet most known for its rings

JUPITER & ITS RINGS

SATURN AND ITS RINGS

DISCOVERY ED VIDEO  Comets, Asteroids, and Meteorites

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  Asteroids: chunks of rock left over from when the planets formed  Largest of the solar system bodies  Most common in the ASTEROID BELT (located between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter)

Solar System Song  Mr. Parr Solar System VNA

ASTEROIDS

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK Comets: asteroid-like objects covered in dust, ice, gases, and metals that develop a fuzzy, cloud-like shell called a coma  when they orbit close to the sun, the ice instantly melts, creating a long, visible tail (sometimes called a dirty snowball)  Form far away from the Sun

HALEYS COMET

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  Meteoroid:  Large pieces from an asteroid or comet  Most burn up and never reach Earth

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  Meteor:  A meteoroid that burns up as it passes through our atmosphere.  Creates a flash of light, known as ‘shooting stars’  Smallest of the solar system bodies

WRITE IN NOTEBOOK  Meteorite:  A meteoroid that does not burn up as it travels through the Earth’s atmosphere  It lands and crashes onto the Earth.

METEORITE ON EARTH  h?v=dpmXyJrs7iU h?v=dpmXyJrs7iU  VIDEO IN RUSSIA

“I am” Activity Directions: 1.Each statement gives you a hint for which one it is. 2.The words can be used more than once. 3.Use your notes to help you fill in the blanks

Review Solar System Worksheet  Follow along as I project the information onto the whiteboard

Bill Nye the Science Guy—5 minutes  Bill Nye and the distance between the planets Bill Nye and the distance between the planets  97Ob0xR0Ut8 97Ob0xR0Ut8

DISCOVERY ED VIDEO  EARTH SCIENCE: SOLAR SYSTEM  Intro of Solar System  Planets of Solar System