Falling Down? A Lesson on Gravity

In the lesson Falling Down? students will explore why objects fall. They will explore the meaning of gravity and the invisible pull to the center of the Earth. They will also explore why objects don't fall.
Resource ID#: 46319 Type: Lesson Plan
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General Information

Subject(s): English Language Arts, Science
Grade Level(s): 1
Intended Audience: Educators educators
Suggested Technology: Document Camera, Computer for Presenter, Interactive Whiteboard, LCD Projector
Instructional Time: 2 Hour(s)
Resource supports reading in content area:Yes
Freely Available: Yes
Keywords: gravity, falling down, Earth, force, observations, sentences, drawings
Instructional Component Type(s): Lesson Plan,  Problem-Solving Task
Instructional Design Framework(s): Demonstration, Confirmation Inquiry (Level 1)
Resource Collection: CPALMS Lesson Plan Development Initiative

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