Walking in the Footsteps of Galileo Wil

Who Is Galileo? What did science look like at the time of Galileo? Theresa

Jupiter as Seen by Galileo Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 1 Theresa

Day Time Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 2 Theresa

Day Time Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 3 Theresa

Day Time Make a Prediction for Night 4 … Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 4 Theresa

Day Time Make a Prediction for Night 5 … Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 5 Theresa

Day Time Make a Prediction for Night 6 … Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 6 Theresa

Day Time Make a Prediction for Night 7 … Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 7 Theresa

Day Time Make a Prediction for Night 8 … Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 8 Theresa

Day Time Make a Prediction for Night 9 … Theresa

Observing Jupiter Night 9 Theresa

Developing Questions Work with your team to: Develop 2-3 scientific questions that you can answer using your own data. Share your data and questions. Develop more questions that you may be able to answer using data from other groups. Wil

Developing Explanations Based on Evidence Answer the questions you created using claim-evidence-reasoning. What is your claim? What is your evidence? Explain how the evidence supports your claim. Share! Wil

Reflecting on Galileo’s Observations You will now watch a short video about Galileo's observations of the Moons of Jupiter. As you watch the video, think about what Galileo did as a scientist and why he did it. Theresa

Reflections on the Video Why did Galileo look at Jupiter? Why did Galileo repeat his observation? What question(s) did Galileo ask? What did Galileo do that helped to answer his question(s)? Theresa

Galileo’s Notes Theresa

Reflections on the Video What was Galileo’s claim? What was his evidence? What were the implications of his claim? What did Galileo do with his work? How did society react to his work? What made Galileo the first modern scientist? Theresa

Optional Slide The next slide can be used instead of slide 16. It shows Night 7 instead of a cloudy night.