MS-PS2.B-2
Gravity Golf
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Game Info for Teachers
COMBINED RATING
3.6 Stars
TEACHERS (6)
3.5
STUDENTS (2969)
3.6
LENGTH
15 Minutes
GRADES
6
7
8
CAPABILITIES
iPad Support
ES
Spanish Language Support
Text-to-Speech Support
Saves Progress
Description
Join KT the Caddie on her first day at the Intergalactic Golf Course. Learn about how to use gravitational forces with Mannie the Manager to become best caddie of all time!
Vocabulary Words
gravity
mass
weight
force
non-contact force
gravitational constant
Instructions
Play through this interactive game to learn about Gravitational Force. Suitable for Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8.
Main Concepts
Gravitational forces are always attractive.
The gravitational force between planets and the Sun keeps them in orbit around the Sun.
The gravitational force between the Earth and moon keeps the moon in orbit around Earth.
The shorter the distance between objects, the greater the gravitational force between them.
The greater the mass of objects, the greater the gravitational force between them.
The gravitational force between any objects is directed towards the center of mass of the objects.
Gravitational force is the force of attraction between masses.
The gravitational force is a non-contact force.
Weight on Earth is the measure of the gravitational force between a mass and Earth.
Discussion Questions
Before the Game
What is gravity? What does mass have to do with gravity? Why is gravity considered a force?
After the Game
What is the relationship between mass and gravity? Why is gravity considered a non-contact force? What is the difference between mass and weight of an object?
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Game Details
Difficulty
Content Integration
Lexile Level
905
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