1. Planner grading tomorrow
Student Planner March 24, 2016
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Planner grading tomorrow
Study Vocabulary

2. Clear detentions there!
Saturday Schools
April 9, 16 & 23
Clear detentions there!

3. Summary: We had a standard opening
Summary: We had a standard opening. We constructed flash cards for new vocabulary words and took notes on the inner solar system.

4. Answer the last class’s EQ which was:
Essential Question
What are the inner planets known as?

5. Essential Question: What is the answer to State Standard 4a?
Topic/Objective:
Name:
Astronomy
Class/Period:
Date:
March 24, 2016
Essential Question: What is the answer to State Standard 4a?

6. Warm Up

7. 1. Which of the following stars is the HOTTEST?
Blue
White
Yellow
Orange
Red

8. 2. The name of our galaxy is the ____ and it is a (spiral, irregular, ellipse) galaxy

9. 3. A cluster of billions of stars, which the cluster may have different shapes, is called a_______

10. 4. All long lived bright objects in space are either reflected light or originate from _____.

11. Answers

12. 1. Which of the following stars is the HOTTEST?
Blue
White
Yellow
Orange
Red

13. 1. Which of the following stars is the HOTTEST?
Blue
White
Yellow
Orange
Red

14. 2. The name of our galaxy is the ____ and it is a (spiral, irregular, ellipse) galaxy

15. 2. The name of our galaxy is the Milky Way Galaxy and it is a (spiral, irregular, ellipse) galaxy

16. 3. A cluster of billions of stars, which the cluster may have different shapes, is called a_______

17. 3. A cluster of billions of stars, which the cluster may have different shapes, is called a Galaxy

18. 4. All long lived bright objects in space are either reflected light or originate from _____.

19. 4. All long lived bright objects in space are either reflected light or originate from stars.

21. Today’s Homework
Get your material ready for triad end
Study vocabulary

22. Today Vocabulary Notes on inner planets Planet worksheet
Astronomy Video

23. State Standards Answers to state standards
4a) Shapes of Galaxies - Spiral, Ellipse, Irregular (draw pictures of each)

24. State Standards Answers to state standards
4b) The Sun is one of many stars in the Milky Way galaxy and stars differ in size, temperature and color.

25. Blue
White
Yellow
Orange
Red

26. Star sizes link

27. State Standards Answers to state standards
4c) Know how to use astronomical units and light years as measures of distances between the Sun, stars, and Earth.
1 astronomical unit (1 AU) is the distance from the Sun to Earth.

28. State Standards
Light year: A unit of distance, not time. The distance light travels in 1 year: about 10 trillion kilometers (6 trillion miles).
Speed of light 300,000km/second or 186,000 miles per second

30. -Virtually the same size, mass and Density as Earth
2. Venus
-Virtually the same size, mass and Density as Earth
-Sun rises in the west and sets in the East because it rotates opposite to Earth
-One day on Venus is about as long as a year on Earth
-Hottest surface because the atmosphere is a thick cloud of CO2 (464° C).
-Rains sulfuric acid
-No oceans, Active volcanoes
-No Moons
-Typically the brightest object in the sky. 27

31. Just the right distance from the sun
Standard: 4 Astronomy
3. Earth
Just the right distance from the sun
Temperatures are right to not completely freeze or boil away the water 28

32. Thin atmosphere and further from the sun so it is a cold planet
4. Mars
Last Inner planet
Thin atmosphere and further from the sun so it is a cold planet
Water is in solid form-ice
Largest volcanoes
2 moons
Rotation is 24 hours and 37 minutes – Similar to the Earth.
Revolution takes 1 year, 322 days 29