Help your students visualize the effects of gravity and inertia with this quick investigation.
 
Complete the short activity with the attached instructions before having your students reflect and investigate the forces of gravity and inertia. Students will be challenged to combine their knowledge from their experience in the activity with their research to determine how gravity and inertia work together in our solar system.
 
Materials Needed for the Activity: ball and a bucket or empty trashcan
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