Current Unit 4

L2 Multiple Choice Portion

5/29 Homework:

  • NO OFFICIAL HW but...
    • Astronomy Level 2 on Thursday!

5/28-5/31

Tuesday:

Solar System Tour Inside

Wednesday:

Review of Quiz from Friday

Discussion of "Asteroid Strikes Earth Scenario"

Study Practice...

Seasons and Earth-Sun System Quiz

QUIZ ON SUN, MOON, and SEASONS

Send me a email when you are done and I will try to send you your results back.

Thursday:

Final Test on Astronomy

  • Earth, Moon, Sun System
  • Seasons
  • Phases
  • Eclipses
  • Tides
  • Scale

30 Multiple Choice Questions

1 Extended Response

Friday:

Solar System Walk --- Outside, it will be warm.

5/20-5/24

Monday:

All about the MOON!!!

Our Neighborhood

Tuesday:

More about the Moon!

Moon Notes

Visit this moon site.

    • What is tonight’s moon phase?
    • Is the moon visible in the sky today during daylight hours?
    • When did the moon rise and in what direction?
  • When will the moon set and in what direction?

Wednesday:

Review of eclipses

Tides

Thursday:

Friday:

Images for Quiz

5/13-5/17

Monday:

This presentation is for the next two weeks of class. It is in progress.

Tuesday:

Resources

Questions

DOCUMENT

Wednesday:

No Class - Substance Abuse Prevention Day

  • Complete Fakebook Assignment
    • You will have all class on Monday (but not Tuesday)
    • This is due on Wednesday 5/15
    • FORM to turn in all three Fakebook pages
      • You need to know all three URLs.

Thursday:

If you finish early...

Friday:

  1. Fun Sun Facts
  2. Review Season Quiz
    • You will have the opportunity to take a second quiz on the seasons next week.
  3. Moon Rotation
  4. Modeling the Earth - Moon - Sun System

5/6-5/10

Monday:

Seasons Applet

Document

If you finish early...

Brainpop (username: greenwichps password: gps2009)

Seasons

Equinox and Solstices

Earth's Tilt 1 Movie

Earth's Tilt 2 Movie

Tuesday:

Season Review - In class practice!

Wednesday:

Seasons and Earth-Sun System Quiz

Thursday:

NO CLASS MeCAS Testing

Friday:

Introduction of the Fakebook Assignment!

Our Neighborhood

This presentation is for the next two weeks of class. It is in progress.

4/29-5/3

Notebook --- Students got a booklet in class.

Monday:

Chapter 1: Movement in the Sky: Section 1: The Sun in the Sky

  • Modeling Earth's Rotation (1-3)
  • Observing the Sun (4-5)

Tuesday:

  • High School Course Sign-ups During Class
  • MEA practice Questions

Wednesday:

  • Analyzing the Sun's Path (5-7)
  • Revisit and Revise

Thursday:

5/2/13

HW:

1. page 6: 3-6

2. Let’s explore the applet. ASTRO UNL

Friday:

  • Solstices, Equinoxes, and Seasons (14-19)
    • Go over HW
    • Read p.14-15:1-7
    • Read p.16-18:1-2, questions on 19