1. Monday February 4, 2019 orbit Gravity & Inertia Yuri Gagarin
When an object (i.e., satellite) revolves around a larger object (i.e., planet) it is called “being in __________”.
Review from Friday:
What two (2) things are needed in order to keep something in orbit?
Fun Fact: Does anyone know the first person to orbit the Earth; first American; first woman; first African American; first African American female; first animal
orbit
Yuri Gagarin
John Glenn
Valentina Tereshkova
Dr. Guion Bluford, Jr.
Dr. Mae Jemison
Gravity & Inertia
Laika (dog)

2. Tuesday February 5, 2019 July What shape is the Earth’s orbit? Round
Square
Elliptical
Rhomboidal
At what point of the
year is the Earth farthest
from the Sun?
July

3. Wednesday February 6, 2019
What causes the ocean tides to change (i.e., high tide to low tide)?
The Earth’s gravity
The Sun’s gravity
The Moon’s gravity
Mermaids…cause they’re real.
At what time of day do you typically see a “high tide”?
Dawn
Mid-day
Dusk
Night time

4. Tomorrow (2/8/19) is a CFA Day. Please make sure you study!!!
Thursday February 7th, 2019
Review Day
Tomorrow (2/8/19) is a CFA Day.
Please make sure you study!!!

5. Friday February 8th 2019
TEST DAY

6. Technologies Satellite Space probe Telescope Spectroscope
After the test…
Turn in answer sheet and test.
Using your device or a laptop…pick one of the following pieces of technology and begin researching it.
Find all of the most useful information you can on the tech (i.e., date of invention; inventor; purpose; etc.)
This research will be helpful for next week’s project.
Friday February 8th, 2019
Technologies
Satellite
Space probe
Telescope
Spectroscope