1. Daily Science
Weight and mass are not the same thing.
Weight is the gravitational force on an object.
Mass is how much matter is in an object.
The Calculator’s weight will be affected when it is moved from the Earth to the Moon but the mass will not. WHY?
Partner A explain the
why weight is affected.
Partner B explain why
mass is not affected.

2. Gravity
Take one minute to write down anything you know about gravity.

3. Gravity is a force that exists between any two objects that have a _________________.
Gravity is always attractive and ________________ objects toward each other.
A gravitational attraction exist between you and every object in the universe that has a __________________. WEIRD?
However, the force of gravity depends on the _________________ of the object and the ___________________ between them.

4. Effects on Gravity Mass of the object gets larger
Mass of the object gets smaller
Distance between objects gets larger
Distance between objects gets smaller

5. Discussion Questions 6-9

6. Weight vs Mass While watching the short video answer questions
Discussion Questions
Use Newton’s second law to find your weight on each planet.