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Earth Science Case File #13: The Solstice Secret | Earth Sci Mystery Activity

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Why is it cold in New York when the Earth is closest to the Sun?Teach The Seasons, Earth's Tilt, and Angle of Insolation with this engaging, no-prep digital mystery lab. In "The Solstice Secret," students debunk the common misconception that distance causes seasons. They act as Astro-Geologists to analyze a criminal's alibi. The suspect claims to be in New York on the Winter Solstice, but his photo tells a different story. Students must use the physics of planetary motion to catch him in a lie

9th - 10th

Basic Principles, Earth Sciences, General Science

Also included in: Earth Science Case File BUNDLE! 10 Digital Mystery Labs (Cases 11-20)

Christmas Heat Transformations Color by Number Science Activity

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MrsOBrienScience

Bring some holiday cheer to your thermal energy unit with this Christmas Heat Transformations Color by Number! Students will identify conduction, convection, and radiation in 18 real-world examples to reveal a fun, festive winter picture. This activity makes reviewing heat transfer and energy movement engaging and creative—perfect for a quick assessment, sub plan, or seasonal science review. ✅ What’s Included: Heat Transformations Color by Number (PowerPoint – editable questions) Printable

5th - 9th

Earth Sciences, Physical Science

NGSS

MS-PS3-3