Gain an understanding of high, low, spring, and neap tides on Earth by observing the tidal heights and the positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. Tidal bulges can be observed from space, and water depths can be recorded from a dock by the ocean.
Launch GizmoGain an understanding of high, low, spring, and neap tides on Earth by observing the tidal heights and the positions of the Earth, Moon, and Sun. Tidal bulges can be observed from space, and water depths can be recorded from a dock by the ocean.
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This task card can be used for remote learning or in class as a small group or individual activity. In th... (more)is activity, students will explore the effects of the Moon on the tides.
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3rd Grade, 4th Grade, 5th Grade Science