Ms Jilesen

Class Work  

Space is a hostile place (note).  Read Ch 4.1 and 4.2 and complete the handout.
Bill Nye Outer space.  Rd Ch 4.3 and complete the handout (pg 1, pg2).
Bill Nye Plants.(answers)From Ch. 4.5 -  Our Solar System handout
Scale Model of the Solar System.  Use the scale given to make a model on 3 pieces of 8 1/2 x 14 paper
Celestial Motion Note.  Motion of Mars and Jupiter.   Other Solar System Bodies.  BN - The Moon
The Sun. Read Ch. 4.10from the text and answer a-m and Q#4 from pg 217 using complete sentences
BN- The Sun. Galaxies Note- Red 4.11
The Doppler Effect, Red-Shift and the Expanding Universe 
Solar Nebula Theory.  THe Effect of Celestial Bodies on Earth.  Hey whats on my Space Test?
Space Test

 Space Links

Space Jeopardy   
Planet Facts 
Try these Planet Info Questions 
Retrograde Motion Applet
Another Retrograde Motion Animation
Nova Science Now videos.  Asteroid (12 min)      The 10th Planet (5 min) 
The Sun is a Mass of Incandescent Gas.  Youtube video..you can't get there from school!
Three types of galaxies video from HSW.
Lunar and Solar Eclipse Applets
Moving Targets - Check out this interactive site about Red-Shift
Cool Cosmos and RedShift 
Wikipedia RedShift  
How Stuff Works Planet Videos - Space School - Pick a planet and watch a video
The Scale of the Universe - this is an awesome site that lets you zoom in to small and out to big