May 20th (TEST on Stars and Galaxies -> Wednesday May 29th.)
Monday.Chap11 Life Cycle of Stars-Lecture all. Gizmo-StarSpectra (All)
Tuesday.Chap12 Death of Stars-Lecture all.Gizmo-BigBang Theory (Intro & Part A)
Wednesday.Gizmo-BigBang Theory (Part B & C).
Thursday.Chap14 Milky Way Galaxy.Gizmo-BigBang Theory (Part D & Survey questions on Gizmo site)
Friday.Chap15 Galaxy Types, Drake Equation/Aliens.
May 12th
Monday.Active Sun lecture. Find in Lectures under chap 9 for students taking AP test's. Sunspots with telescopes.
Tuesday.Chap 10 Star Formation.HR Diagram.Youtube-Size of Stars in our Galaxy.
Wednesday.Review and Test on Chap 9.HW-StudyGuide chap 10 Due Friday.
Thursday.Properties of Stars.Youtube-Stars in the milky way.
Friday.SSR.ch 11.Life of Stars.Gizmo.
May 6th
Monday.Chap 9 The Sun.Diagram the sun's layers.A key can be found under the Study Guide tab.Outside to observe SunSpots. Finish rockets. HW due Wednesday-Chap 9 Study Guide
Tuesday.SSR.Complete rockets.Finish October Sky
Wednesday.Sun Interior.Lab-Diameter of Sun.Launch rockets for (Bagley, Goodman, Hirko, Vazquez, A Wilson)
Thursday.Proton-Proton Chain lecture.Video can be found under Study Guide Tab. Launch 10 to 12 rockets.
Friday.SSR.Active Sun Lec.Launch remaining rockets?
April 29th
Monday.Work Day
Tuesday.Fin gluing and catch up of other parts. Develop a design for rocket .
Wednesday.Step 5-Start cone base. Reinforce fins.
Thursday.Step 6 - Screw eye, shock cord, step 7 (streamer)
Friday.SSR, Step 8 wadding, packing streamer.
April 22nd.
Monday.DT out. Sub work
Tuesday.TEST-chap 8. Begin building rockets.
Wednesday.Rocket building.
Thursday.Quiz-rocket parts. Rocket building.
Friday.Rocket building.
April 15th
Monday.Chap 8 Minor Planets, Lecture on asteroids
Tuesday.Lecture-origin of meteor showers, Lab-craters. MOON Gazing, 8pm at 200bd.
Wednesday.Lecture-location of minor planets, WS-Impact Earth.HW ch8 Study Guide
Thursday.Lecture-comets, NASA-DART Mission
Friday.Test chap 8, SSR Moved to Monday. Start Rocketry, Sr meeting dismiss at 11ish.
April 8th
Monday.Gizmo (3D Eclipse) Part A.
Tuesday.Sub
Wednesday.No school
Thursday.Review (Planets)
Friday.TEST-Chaps 6 & 7
April 1st
Monday. Chap 6, Inner Planets, Lec on Origin of SS & planets, Begin Planet Project-Day 1 HomeWork - ch6 due Tuesday
Tuesday.Chap 7, Outer Planets lecture. Day 2 of Planet Project. Submit via this LINK
Wednesday.Presentations of 6 planet(oids). Lecture on Gas Giants.
Thursday.Presentations of 6 planet(oids). Discussion of Solar Nebula, Lecture on Ice Giants.HOMEWork.SG -ch7
Mini Quiz on outer planets
Friday.3-5 Eclipses. Test on Chaps 6 & 7 will be Friday April 12th. HW Ch7 - due Monday.
Week of March 18th
Monday.Complete Gizmo on Moon Phases=Lab Grade
Tuesday.Origin of the Moon, WS-Moon and the Ecliptic Limit, Complete Moon Puzzle=Book
YouTube. Creation of the Moon. Grade.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4eNt7uVYBz0&t=1677s
Wednesday.Evolution of the Moon, Finish WS on Moon and the Ecliptic Limit=Lab Grade
Thursday.Moon survival activity, Review & Jeopardy?
Friday.Test-Chap 5 Earth/Moon System-SSR
March 11th
Monday.No School
Tuesday.Test on chaps 3 & 4, Know your formulas
Wednesday.SSR.ACT all Jr's
Thursday.Chap 5 Earth, Moon System
Friday.SSR.Placte Tectonics & Sea Floor Spreading.
March Fourth
Monday.Telescope Mountings. ch 3 Homework is DUE. Star Shade
Tuesday.NO SCHOOL-VOTE, VOTE, VOTE.
Wednesday.Chap 4 Light. A look at the Electromagnetic Spectrum. Meet in Room 1107.HW-Chap 4 Study Guide
Thursday.Spectral Lines, Spectral Analysis
Friday.SSR.Stellarium, Review
Week of Feb 26th
Monday.Galileo to Newton (Cannon Ball Physics) WS.Newton's Formulas.
Tuesday.Review
Wednesday. TEST Chap 2 The Waltz of the Planets
Thursday.Chap 3 Telescopes. Lecture on optical scopes.
Friday.SSR.Optical Telescoopes con't, Schmidt Cassegranian. HW Chap 3 Study Guide due Monday
Week of Feb. 18th
Monday.No School.CALCULATOR? CHAP 2 TEST will be Wednesday Feb 28th.
Tuesday.No School.GOT A CALCULATOR YET?
Wednesday.Review of Kepler's first law. Activity.Kepler's 3rd Law(Harmonic),Finish Astronomer Presentations.
Thursday.Kepler's Second Law(Equal Area).Quiz Chap 2 (Astronomers prior to 1700AD)
Friday.SSR 10 min. Lecture & Video (Galileo)