1. Open up your laptops, go to MrHyatt.rocks, and do today’s bellwork
Scale
Scale Description 4
Through independent work beyond what was taught in class, you could:
investigate the location of seasonal constellations in the local sky.
predict location of constellations at future times.
determine the celestial equator, latitude and position of the Pole Star for a given position on the Earth.
determine the distances of stars in a given constellation to each other and to Earth. 3
You will be able to:
describe and apply the coordinate system used to locate objects in the sky.
distinguish the various methods of measuring astronomical distances and apply each in appropriate situations. 2
determine the meaning of symbols, key terms, and other astronomy specific words and phrases as they are used in context to relevant topics
label diagrams with degree measurements
describe how or why different units of measurement are needed for distances in space 1
You will be able to
list the different units of measurement needed to measure distances in space

2. Group Work – Due Tonight at Midnight
Work in your groups to finish the lab
Be very careful about what a millimeter is for question number 2
Please DON’T WRITE ON YOUR LAB SHEET (I’m reusing them, and I don’t want you to give answers to the next class)
Please DO WRITE ON YOUR ANSWER SHEET in canvas

3. Due Tomorrow at Midnight
Also there is an edpuzzle on this video