Category 3 Lesson

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Science

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8th Grade

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Easy

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NGSS

MS-ESS1-1, MS-ESS2-5, MS-ESS2-3

Standards-aligned

Jennifer Guillory

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2 Slides • 19 Questions

Reorder

Reorder the following largest to smallest.

universe

galaxy

nebulae

star

planet

Multiple Choice

Which statement about stars is correct?

Star formation begins in a nebula

White dwarfs become main-sequence stars when they gain mass

Supergiants are stars that can absorb black holes

Main-sequence stars are formed by comets

Multiple Choice

In the diagram given, what happens as we move to the left?

Stars Get Larger

Stars get Colder

Stars get hotter

Labeling

Place these stars in the correct location on the HR Diagram.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

30,000 K 10^-3 Luminosity

Hotter stars that are very bright

6000 K 10^-1 Luminosity

20,000 K 10^2 Luminosity

Cooler stars that are very bright

Multiple Select

Which of the following statements could apply to our sun?

The sun is the brightest star in the universe

The sun is located at the center of the Milky Way

The sun is an average size star

The sun is a main sequence star

The sun is the closest star to planet Earth

Labeling

Label the seasons!

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

SH spring

NH winter

SH winter

NH spring

Labeling

Label the following diagram.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Day

Summer

Night

Winter

Remember to draw SNEF

MOON PHASES

Drag and Drop

Light on the

is getting

is a saying we use to indicate a waxing moon.

Drag these tiles and drop them in the correct blank above

right

bright

left

dark

Labeling

Label the moon phase shapes with their names.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

new moon

waning gibbous

1st quarter

waxing gibbous

waxing crescent

waning crescent

3rd quarter

full moon

Draw

What moon phase would you expect to see one week after a full moon?

Draw and name the the moon phase.

From outer space to planet Earth!

Multiple Choice

Alfred Wegener named his single supercontinent ____________, which means "all Earth" in ancient Greek.

Pandora

Gandowandaland

Pangea

Percia

Categorize

Options (6)

fossil record

same rocks on each continent

glacial scrapings

puzzle piece earth

seafloor spreading

convection currents in the asthenosphere

Categorize each of the following as supporting evidence for Continental Drift or modern day Plate Tectonics.

Continental Drift

Plate Tectonics

Multiple Choice

A process of circular movements through the mantle

Continental Drift

Cycling

Convection

Plate Tectonics

Match

Match the following crustal feature with the correct plate boundary.

convergent (both continental crust)

convergent (ocean-cont crust)

convergent (both ocean crust)

divergent (oceanic)

divergent (continental)

folded mountains (Himalayas)

Volcanoes on land (Andes Mountains)

Volcanic islands (Aleutian islands)

mid-ocean ridge

rift valley

Multiple Choice

Match the topographic map to its profile.

Multiple Choice

What is the elevation of point B?

800 ft

850 ft

900 ft

1000 ft

Multiple Choice

Why does city "B" have clear skies?

It is in North America

There is not a front moving through city "B"

Clouds do not form in the West

It is located near a high pressure system

Multiple Choice

Which location is most likely experiencing warmer temperatures and higher humidity?

Location A

Location B

Location C

Location D

Multiple Choice

Which two cities are most likely to experience clear, dry weather?

Seattle & San Francisco

Chicago & Minneapolis

Chicago & Nashville

Dallas & Houston

Reorder the following largest to smallest.

universe

galaxy

nebulae

star

planet

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