Monday, May 10, 2021

Science Monday-Friday, May 10-14, 2021

  Science

Monday-Friday, May 10-14, 2021

In-Class:

Monday
QUESTION: 
What effect does the distance from Earth have on the appeared brightness of stars? 
1. Turn in yellow slip: paragraph about similarities and differences in stars
3. STARS sample... collect star brightness data from a representative sample & create and analyze a data display (bar graph)

Tuesday...
QUESTION: 
What affects the actual brightness of stars? What affects the appeared brightness of stars (other than distance) 
4. Design & do an investigation to MODEL stars and measure apparent magnitude based on distance
5. Written response to question
6. Video
 Work time for paragraph about similarities and differences in stars
7. NEW Vocab for next lesson & set up 4th lesson envelope

Wednesday 
QUESTION: 
What affects the actual brightness of stars? What affects the appeared brightness of stars (other than distance) 
8. Introduce H-R Diagram - color & take notes
9. Connect previous knowledge - campfire to the color of stars
10. Learn how to read & use H-R diagram

Thursday 
QUESTION: 
What affects the actual brightness of stars? What affects the appeared brightness of stars (other than distance) 
11.  Model / Investigation #2
12. Recap Video - Crash Course

Friday 
GOAL: to Apply & Synthesize our learning!
QUESTION: 
Why do some stars (like our sun) appear brighter than other stars?
14. Video & WKST - Generation Genius
13. CER: Written Argumentative Response - Mini Unit Assessment

Assignment(s):

Monday: NO ASSINGMENT

Tuesday: NO ASSINGMENT

Wednesday: NO ASSINGMENT


Thursday: 

Textbook pg. 568 all (skim pages 562-565 for help if you need it) 

AND pg. 560 #4-5 ONLY (use your H-R diagram notes to help!)


Friday: CER writing assignment - due Monday


Planning Ahead:

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