In this activity, students are asked to investigate the effect of air density on the flight of an object. Students are given a scenario involving the high rate of MLB home runs in Denver, Colorado and need to explain if this phenomenon is a result of gravity or air resistance.
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ASSESSMENT
Exit Tickets for Middle School Classrooms
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All-Star Baseball Quiz
The best players compete in the annual Major League Baseball All-Star game.
MAPS
Geographical Highs, Lows, and Boundaries of the U.S.
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REFERENCE
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How Does Heat Move Through the Atmosphere?
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WORKSHEETS
Where Does Water in the Atmosphere Come From?
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REFERENCE
Hurricane Resource: High Winds
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