Claim, Evidence, and Reasoning
A one-sentence statement that answers the question.
What is the claim?
We can see them during the night.
What are the moon, stars, and constellations?
The sun is closer to Earth than other stars.
Why does the sun look bigger and brighter than all other stars in the sky?
It takes one day or 24 hours.
How long does it take for Earth to rotate around one time?
If I drop something, it will always fall no matter where I am on earth because of this.
What is gravity?
The data or information that supports the claim.
What is evidence?
We can see constellations in the sky on the same day every year.
When do we see constellations in the sky at different times of the year?
It takes one year or 365 days.
How long would it take Earth to orbit the sun one time?
Would a person in Los Angeles and Thailand see the same thing in the sky?
What is no?
Your own explanation of how the evidence connects to the claim.
What is reasoning?
The brightest and closest star to us on Earth.
What is the sun?
We are in this time when the earth is facing the sun.
What is daytime?
Earth pulls objects down toward the ground with the force of gravity, so up is away from the ground, anywhere on Earth
Which way is up and which way is down?
Examples of this include the Simulation, the book "Which Way is Up?" and the Mount Nose model.
What is evidence?
We see the sun sometimes because the Earth is rotating which causes us to see day and night time.
Why is the sun up sometimes but not other times?
We are in this time when we are facing away from the sun.
What is nighttime?