1. Homework Monday, July 30, 2018 Study WOW Objective:
YWBAT describe the Milky Way Galaxy.
Drill: Explain why galaxies can be thought of as star factories.
Homework
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2. Answer
A galaxy contains the raw materials necessary to produce stars, clouds of gas and dust. The gases and dust are drawn together by gravity, and eventually form stars.

3. Did you know…?
Scientists believe that the universe formed about billion years ago. To count to 15 billion, a person would have to count one number every second, day, and night for 480 million years.

4. Today’s Activities Drill
A Spin Around the Solar System: Look to the Stars
Milky Way Graphic Organizer
Conclusion

5. Closure Question
Describe three facts you learned about the Milky Way Galaxy.

6. Conclusion Answer
Answers will vary