1. Science Planner /19/17
Goal: Sun, Earth and Moon
WU: Venus travels around the Sun in 225 days.
It travels approx. 422,256,216 miles in its orbit around the Sun. What is the speed Venus travels at in miles/sec.
CW: Complete Lunar Phases Sheet 5.2

2. Announcements

4. Neutron Stars Colliding….160 million light years away

5. Stellarium

6. Vocabulary
Gibbous Moon – The phase just before and just after the full Moon.
Waxing Gibbous Full Moon Waning Moon
Crescent Moon – The phase just before and just after the new Moon Waning Crescent New Moon Waxing Crescent

7. Criteria for grading
Neatness, No Tape, Clear writing, and Proper alignment of Moons.
Care in cutting your Sun, Moons, and Earth.
Place them before you Glue them.
Bright side = Sun side
Name and Period in the lower right hand corner of your paper.
Clean your area before leaving.

8. Lunar Phase Poster Instructions
Construct a model of the Lunar phases that we have studied. Follow the directions below.
Cut out a Yellow Sun and glue it onto your poster.
The Suns rays are parallel across the paper. Draw the rays.
Cut out a Blue Earth and glue it onto your poster.
Cut out your Moon images and glue them into the correct locations on your poster to make it accurate.
Label all of the phases of the Moon.