Orbital Pull Teacher Guide
Teacher facilitation guide for the Orbital Pull lesson, including timing, materials, instructional sequence, and common misconceptions.
Gravity Tug Slides
Lesson presentation slides for the Orbital Pull lesson, including the magnet warm-up, embedded video segment on the ISS, and the "Zero-G" misconception explanation.
Distance Decays Worksheet
Student worksheet containing the magnet warm-up log, a table of gravitational strength at various altitudes, and analysis questions regarding the inverse relationship.
Space Plot Graph Paper
Custom-labeled coordinate plane for students to plot the inverse relationship between altitude and gravitational strength. includes pre-labeled axes for distance (km) and gravity (%).
Falling Flight Exit Ticket
3-2-1 exit tickets for lesson closure, formatted as half-sheet mission reports for students to reflect on learning, questions, and surprises.
Mission Key Answer Key
Answer key for the Orbital Pull lesson, including specific data point locations, expected graph shapes, and model responses for analysis questions.