Student Application

Discover how gravity affects people and things on Earth and how gravity affects other planets.

Learning Objectives

1. Students will understand that gravity is a force that pulls all objects together. Like all forces, gravity cannot be seen.
2. Students will realize that the more matter/mass an object has, the more gravity it possesses. The earth has a very large mass; therefore, it possesses a lot of gravity, which pulls all objects close to the e...
   
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Supporting Activities

1. Objects that defy Gravity? Challenge your students to find objects that defy gravity. Take this lesson outside. Encourage each student to bring an object (non-breakable) from the classroom or from home that they think won't be affected by gravity. Go outside and test them all. The teacher should bring some lighter objects including a feather or a b...
   
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