Fabric Gravity Wells

What causes gravity? How does gravity affect the movement of objects? Students will investigate these questions by modeling gravity wells.

Standards

Idea Sheets are cross-referenced to subjects listed in the Common Core, Next Generation Science Standards, and California Content Standards.

Categories include:
  • Earth and Space Science
  • Spanish
  • Vietnamese
  • Physical Science
  • Grades 3-5
  • Grades 6-8
  • Science
  • Translated
Tags: Matter, Forces & Motion, Solar System, Universe & Stars
Grades covered: Grades 3–8
Topics: The Universe and Its Stars, Earth and the Solar System, Developing and Using Models

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