The Stars

 

11/2/15

Vocabulary Glossary

 

 

11/4/15

Chapter 29 Section 1 "The Sun" p.830-836

I can describe the layers and features of the sun

Guided Notes and powerpoint 

Create a vocabulary poster for 1 word from Ch. 29

Poster should include:

• the word

• the definition (easy to read)

• a picture (colored)

 

 

11/5/15

Make a Properties of the Sun Foldable

The Stars crossword puzzle

29.1 Study Guide

 

11/6/15

Bill Nye Video: The Sun

Open Note Quiz: The Sun

 

11/9/15

Chapter 29 Section 2 "Measuring the Stars" p.837-846

I can determine how distances between stars are measured

The Known Universe Museum of Natural History Clip

Guided Notes and powerpoint

Constellations clip

How to find the circumpolar constellations clip

VSauce: Will We Ever Visit the Stars? clip

 

11/10/15

I can describe 3 properties of stars: apparent magnitude, absolute magnitude, and luminosity

I can explain how stars are classified

Basic Properties of Stars Notes and powerpoint

29.2 Study Guide

 

11/11/15

Read p.837-846 and answer the questions on p.846

Open Note Quiz

 

 

11/12/15

Chapter 29 Section 3 "Stellar Evolution" p.847-851

I can determine the effect of mass on a star's evolution

I can explain the life cycle of a star

The Life Cycle of a Star video clip

29.3 Stellar Evolution Notes

On the back of the stellar evolution

notes, complete the Lifecycle of

Stars diagram. ---------------->

29.3 Study Guide

 

11/13/15

Make-up Day

 

11/16/15

Go over last week's work

"Stellar Evolution" Open Note Quiz

 

11/17/15

Stars Test Review Study Guide

due today in class for a grade!

Ch. 29 Test "Stars" Thursday

 

11/18/15

• Go over Stellar Evolution Quiz

• Go over Study guide

Study for the test!

 

11/19/15

Stars Test Today!

 

11/20, 11/23, 11/24

Watch Interstellar in class