Agenda: Here comes the sun April 10 1.Learning Target: I can make a presentation of one aspect of solar study to teach other astronomers about the sun.

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Agenda: Here comes the sun April 10 1.Learning Target: I can make a presentation of one aspect of solar study to teach other astronomers about the sun. 2.Kick off: How does nuclear fusion work in the sun? 3.Study quiz 5.Library: 11:05-11:35 6.Vocab and Quiz

Vocabulary Nuclear fusion Convection Space Weather

Quiz 1.A loop of gas following the magnetic field lines between sunspots is called? 2.How long does the sunspot cycle last? 3.What is differential rotation? 4.The light we see from the sun comes from what layer? 5.What color is the chromosphere during a solar eclipse?