Astronomy

Rosedale Grade 9 Science - Earth and Space Science: The Study of the Universe

00 Astronomy Unit Outline 2020       Textbook for Astronomy     Title page and copyright info

 Intro Fun Facts Quiz.pdf                                    Minds on - What do you know about Astronomy?

01 Introduction to Astronomy

Introduction to Astronomy.pdf

Introduction to Astronomy note.docx

Solar Systems Activity   (optional May 2020, requires ruler+calculator)                 Answers - Solar Systems Activity.docx

Video - To scale: The Solar System (7:07) - creating a scale model of the solar system in the desert

02 The Sun

The Sun - our star.pdf

The Sun - our star note.docx

WS Parts of Sun (Pearson).docx               Answers - WS Parts of Sun (Pearson).docx

WS Bill Nye Video The Sun                         Answers - WS Bill Nye Video The Sun

Video - Bill Nye The Sun

What are northern lights - video on website

What are solar flares & coronal mass ejections? - vido on web site

03 The Birth, Life and Death of Stars

Birth, life and death of stars. pdf

Birth, life and death of stars note.docx

WS The birth, life and death of stars 2020.docx               ANSWERS - WS The birth, life and death of stars 2020.docx

Stars 101 - National Geographic - youTube 2:47

The Life of Cycle of Stars - IOP - youTube 4:58

04 Hertzsprung - Russell Diagram

Hertzsprung - Russell Diagram.pdf

Hertzsprung - Russell Diagram note.docx

WS Hertzsprung - Russell Diagram.docx                            ANSWERS WS Hertzsprung - Russell Diagram.docx 

Stars and the H-R Diagram - YouTube 3:05

05 The Big Bang Theory

The Big Bang Theory.pdf

The Big Bang Theory.docx

06 Evidence for the Big Bang Theory

Activity - Stars, spectroscopes, red shift video.docx                      Video - Ask an astronomer: What is a redshift? (2:28)

Activity - Expanding Universe (only if you have a balloon).docx

WS and Video - Cosmic Background Radiation.docx                     PBS NOVA Origins: Watch from 3:50 - 13 min

07 Exploring the Universe

WS Telescopes and Satellites - Pearson V2              WS Telescopes and Satellites - Pearson ANSWERS

08 Astronomy Culminating Project

Astronomy Culminating Instructions 2020

Astronomy Topics 2020

Rules for Writing APA References V2 2020



https://drive.google.com/open?id=1WO4HWhYw97-QqQIN4_fdxF7MHhTPLUMzVuR-8T48j1Y

OLD MATERIAL BEFORE 2020

Video - Origins: Back to the Beginning (NOVA, 2004)

Origins: Video Transcript (word document)

22 month composite Xray photo of space

Go home to the Rosedale Gr 9 Science Homepage

Check out the resources at Science Canada website

Skyview app download

Jocelyn Bell Burnell and the discovery of pulsars - CNN

Youtube video: Space Oddity performed by Chris Hadfield on the ISS (5:30)

Youtube video: Chris Hadfield wringing out a cloth (3:17)

Video - Discovery TV - Space School: The Solar System (4:19)

Video - National Geographic: Solar System 101 (3:20)

Video - Crash Course on the Solar System (10 minutes)

Quirks and Quarks - How 11 deaf volunteers helped launch the space age


Video: Astronauts Answer 50 Most Googled Space Questions (4:48 min)


Video - Discovery Channel: Birth of a Black Hole (6:43)

Black Hole Formation and a 3rd gravitational wave - article

Activity - graphing the brightness of stars 2016

Activity - graphing sunrise and sunset times

Video - Amazing Documentary and Discovery HD - The Sun (43:00) parts of the sun, sunspots, magnetic field, recent discoveries

Videos

National Geographic - Sun 101 (3:00)

National Geographic - Solar Storms (2:46)

National Geographic - Solar Eruptions in 3D (1:08)

The Big Bang Theory - NatGeo 5:30 min

Animation - The Big Dipper over 200,000 years

What is redshift? 4:30 min

Video - National Geographic: Birth of the Universe (46:00)

Right Stuff - Wrong Gender: the first 13 women to qualify for space in the 1960's



Asteroid video

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tieWMp5k3-s

and worksheet

http://www.hwdsb.on.ca/hillpark/Departments/Science/Watts/SNC1D/Assigned_Work/Space/Asteroids_-_Deadly_Impact_-_Reflection_Questions.pdf

The interactive universe model, http://www.history.com/shows/the-universe/interactives/interactive-universe

Gravity and orbit simulation http://phet.colorado.edu/en/simulation/gravity-and-orbits

Comet fact sheet and worksheet

01 Introduction to astronomy.ppt01 comet fact sheet.pdf

01 Introduction to astronomy.doc01 comet fact sheet.pdf

01 Asteroids Deadly Impact Reflection Questions.pdf

01 comet fact sheet.pdf

01 comets.doc

01 Definitions & Concept Map.docx

Other Videos http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/science/space-sci/solar-system/sun-101-sci/

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/science/space-sci/solar-system/solar-blast-sci/

http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/news/space-technology-news/solar-eruptions-nasavin/


Videos – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RZrxD4WeZoo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=80HkL3EF2tc&feature=fvwrel

Life cycle of stars animation- http://www.asc-csa.gc.ca/eng/educators/resources/astronomy/multimedia/module2/star_lifecycle/star_lifecycle.swf