Gravitational Forces
Gravitational Forces
Embedded Files
Performance Expectation
Performance Expectation
MS-PS2-4: Construct and present arguments using evidence to support the claim that gravitational interactions are attractive and depend on the masses of interacting objects.
In Student-Friendly Words...
In Student-Friendly Words...
I can use evidence to explain how gravity acts between objects.
Big Ideas
Big Ideas
Gravity is always an attractive force.
All objects with mass exert gravitational forces on one another.
More massive objects exert stronger gravitational forces.
Gravity keeps planets, moons, and satellites in orbit.
See also: MS-ESS1-2 Gravity in Space
Interactive Learning
Interactive Learning
Watch & Learn
Watch & Learn
Gravitational Force
Gravitational Force
The Difference Between Mass and Weight
The Difference Between Mass and Weight
Weight, Force, Mass & Gravity
Weight, Force, Mass & Gravity
Science Max Gravity Experiments
Science Max Gravity Experiments
Top 10 Facts About Gravity
Top 10 Facts About Gravity
Gravity Compilation: Crash Course Kids
Gravity Compilation: Crash Course Kids
Ear Worms
Ear Worms
Gravity | Rap Video by SquidBooks
Gravity | Rap Video by SquidBooks
The Mass Vs Weight Song
The Mass Vs Weight Song
Real-World Connections
Real-World Connections
Sports
Sports
Gravity is why a basketball comes back down after you shoot it and why you stay on the ground when you jump.
Space Travel
Space Travel
Engineers have to understand gravity when launching spacecraft, satellites, and astronauts.
Tides
Tides
The Moon's gravity affects Earth's oceans, creating the changing tides you can observe at the beach.
Your Weight
Your Weight
Gravity explains why you would weigh differently on the Moon or another planet even though your amount of matter stays the same.
Take It Further
Take It Further
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