Period 1 Class:
-PPT on the planets and solar system (part II)
HW:
-work on pecha kuchas! Everything is due Tues, 5/17
Period 3 Class:
-PPT on star life cycle
HW:
-study guide due Mon, 5/16 and test is Tues, 5/17
-pecha kuchas due Wed, 5/18
Period 6 Class:
-same as Per 1 (but pech kuchas are due Mon, 5/16)
Period 3 Class:
-PPT on the planets and solar system (Part II)
HW:
-test is Tues, 5/17
-pecha kuchas due Wed, 5/18
Period 6 Class and LAB:
-PPT on the planets (part I)
-work on pecha kuchas (due Mon, 5/16)
Period 7 Class:
-same as Per 3
HW:
-work on pecha kuchas (due Mon, 5/16)
Period 1 Class and LAB:
-PPT on the planets (part I)
-work on pecha kuchas (due Tues, May 17)
Period 6 Class:
-modified ellipses activity
HW:
-pecha kuchas due Mon, May 16
Period 7 Class and LAB:
-same as Per 1
HW:
-pecha kuchas due Mon, May 16
Period 1 Class:
-modified ellipses lab activity
-watch Crash Course Astronomy:
HW:
-work on pecha kuchas; they are due May 16th
Period 3 Class and LAB:
-warmup (Kepler’s 3rd law practice problem)
-show planetary motion animation: http://janus.astro.umd.edu/SolarSystems/
-PPT on the planets part I
-use Chromebooks to work on projects
HW:
-work on pecha kuchas; they are due May 18th
Period 7 Class:
-same as Per 1
HW:
-work on pecha kuchas; they are due May 16th
Review the pecha kucha rubric with all students!
Period 1 Class:
-warm-up (Ted Talk on Tycho Brahe)
-show planetary motion site: http://janus.astro.umd.edu/SolarSystems/ save for next class
-Kepler’s laws handout
-start ellipses activity (not yet! Save for next class)
Period 3 Class:
-Kepler’s laws handout
Period 6 Class:
-same as Per 1
Period 3 Class:
-view apod and Ted Talk on Tycho Brahe:
-Drawing ellipses lab
HW:
-pecha kuchas (including slideshow, bibliography and text of speech) due Wed, 5/18
Period 6 Class and LAB:
-same intro as per 3
-work on pecha kuchas
HW:
-pecha kuchas (including slideshow, bibliography and text of speech) due Tues, 5/17
Period 7 Class:
-work on Kepler’s laws handout
HW:
-pecha kuchas (including slideshow, bibliography and text of speech) due Mon, 5/16
Period 1 Class and Lab:
-use Chromebooks to work on pecha kuchas
-conduct research on info and images; keep track of the sources for your info and pictures in easybib
HW:
-pecha kucha presentations start the week of May 16th
Period 6 Class:
-PPT on planetary motion and Kepler’s laws
HW:
-read text pages 775-779 and do #1-5 on pg. 779 for Wed, 5/4
Period 7 Class and LAB:
-same as Per 1
HW:
-read text pages 775-779 and do #1-5 on pg. 779 for Wed, 5/4
-pecha kucha presentations start the week of May 16th
Period 1 Class:
-PPT on planetary motion
HW:
-read text pages 775-779 and do #1-5 on p. 779 for Tues, 5/3
Period 3 Class and LAB:
-review test from Friday
-use Chromebooks to work on pecha kuchas (due 5/18). Be sure to cite all pictures and information and to submit a bibliography using MLA format.
HW:
-read text pages 403-407 and do topic questions #7-13 for Wed, 5/4
-pecha kuchas due Wed, 5/18
Period 7 Class:
-same as Per 1
Period 1 Class:
-work on project
HW:
-read pages 775-779 and do 31-5 on pg. 779 for Tues, 5/3
Period 3 Class:
-test
HW:
-read text pages 403-407 and do topic questions #7-13 for Wed, 5/4
Period 6 Class:
-work on project
HW:
-read pages 775-779 and do 31-5 on pg. 779 for Wed, 5/4
Class periods are shortened to about 45 minutes due to lockdown drill!
Period 3 Class:
-PPT on Planetary Motion
HW:
-test is tomorrow on earth-moon-sun system
Period 6 Class and LAB:
-take test and work on project
HW:
-read pages 775-779 and do 31-5 on pg. 779 for Wed, 5/4
Period 7 Class:
-take test
HW:
-read pages 775-779 and do 31-5 on pg. 779 for Tues, 5/3