Thurs., Nov. 1, 2012

Objectives:  Discover Kepler's 2nd Law
Announcements:   None
Opening Data:  Voyager 1 & 2
Kepler's 2nd & 3rd Laws Questions
Here's the handout (click)
Complete sentence answers that include the question.

 
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Wed., Oct. 31, 2012 - Halloween!

Objectives:  Discover Kepler's 2nd Law
Announcements:   None
Opening Data:  Doomed Moon of Mars
Kepler's 2nd & 3rd Laws Questions
Here's the handout (click)
Complete sentence answers that include the question.

 
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Tues., Oct. 30, 2012

Objectives:  Discover Kepler's 2nd Law
Announcements:   None
Opening Data:  Kuiper belt and other outer solar system structures

Kepler's 2nd & 3rd Laws Questions
Handout 
Complete sentence answers that include the questions

 
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Mon., Oct. 29, 2012

Objectives:  Examine the relationship between orbit size and eccentricity
Announcements:   None
Opening Data:  Dwarf Planets
Complete Kepler's First Law Assignment
Must complete it today for full credit
Kepler's 2nd & 3rd Laws Questions
Handout 
Complete sentence answers that include the questions

 
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Fri., Oct. 26, 2012

Objectives:  Discover the true shapes of  the orbits  of planets
Announcements:   None
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Cel Sphere

Celestial Sphere 
Declination & Right Ascension
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Thurs., Oct. 25, 2012

Objectives:  Examine the relationship between orbit size and eccentricity
Announcements:   None
Opening Data:  Planet & Star Size Comparison
Kepler's First Law Assignment
Full sentence answers that make the question apparent 
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Wed., Oct. 24, 2012

Objectives:  Ancient monuments describe tales of
understanding of astronomy
Announcements:   None
Opening Data:  Ancient Astronomy Sites

Finish Secrets of Stonehenge Video
More on Solstices & Equinoxes
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Tues., Oct. 23, 2012

Objectives:  Ancient monuments describe tales of
understanding of astronomy

Opening Data:  Other Ancient Astronomy Sites
Announcements:   None
Celestial Sphere 
Declination & Right Ascension
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Mon., Oct. 22, 2012

Objectives:  Ancient monuments describe tales of
understanding of astronomy

Opening Data:  Stonehenge
 
Announcements:   None
Perihelion & Aphelion 
Dates/Significance
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Fri., Oct. 19, 2012

Objectives:  How the sun and the moon interact to cause recognizable events here on Earth

Opening Data:  Sun interactions Video
Announcements:  
Sun-Moon(-Earth) interactions
Equinoxes & Solstices
Perihelion & Aphelion
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Thurs., Oct. 18, 2012

Objectives:  How the sun and the moon interact to cause recognizable events here on Earth

Opening Data:  Eclipses
Announcements:  
Sun-Moon(-Earth) interactions
Equinoxes & Solstices
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Wed., Oct. 17, 2012

Announcements: PSAT today
Classes are short
Objectives:  How the position of the sun and moon create eclipses

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Tues., Oct.16, 2012

Objectives:  How the energy from the sun affects Earth, satellites & people

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Thurs., Oct. 11, 2012

Objectives:  How the energy from the sun affects Earth, satellites & people

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Wed. Oct. 10, 2012

Objectives:  How the energy from the sun affects Earth, satellites & people

Opening Data:  Secrets of the Sun, Part 1
Announcements: Update TOC 
Energy released in nuclear fusion
Solar events & cycles
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Tues., Oct. 9, 2012

Objectives:  O

Opening Data:  Fusion 
process in stars
Announcements: Update TOC 
What is a neutrino? 
Energy released in nuclear fusion
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Mon., Oct. 8, 2012

Objectives:  Organize

Opening Data:  Sun Layers & Data
Announcements: Update TOC
Planet Data Questions?
Kepler's Second Law?
Extra Credit Scavenger Hunt?
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Fri., Oct. 5, 2012

Announcements: Substitute today! 
Objectives:  Analyze Planetary Data

Opening Data:  None

Kepler's Second (and third) Laws
Astronomy Scavenger Hunt
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Thurs., Oct. 4, 2012

Objectives:  Analyze Planetary Data

Opening Data:  Rogue Planets

Announcements: Where are your Apollo 13 follow-up Questions?

Complete Planet data and Questions
Check-in with me when done  
Astronomy Scavenger Hunt
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Wed., Oct. 3, 2012

Objectives:  Analyze Planetary Data

Opening Data:  New!--Comet ISON

Announcements:

Apollo 13 follow-up questions are now homework
Hand them in for a grade when done
Complete Planet data and Questions
Check-in with me when done 
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